Singer, Steven. Labor collection. Memorabilia.

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Singer, Steven. Labor collection. Memorabilia.

This collection consists of badges, Union buttons, and other assorted Union memorabilia.

.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7789021

Cornell University Library

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Retail Clerks International Union

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