ILGWU. Education Department. Jasper Peyton papers, 1963-1982.

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ILGWU. Education Department. Jasper Peyton papers, 1963-1982.

Series I contains subject files including correspondence, memoranda, news releases, pamphlets and notices, and routine paperwork. Also included in this series is correspondence materials directly related to Jasper Peyton's duties as Assistant Education Director; most of these materials are from 1971 and 1972. Some odd photos are dispersed through the collection. Series II includes Educational Reports to the General Executive Board, Educational Activities Reports, correspondence, questionnaires, and routine paperwork. Series III includes several issues of Publishers' Weekly and assorted anti-Communist printed material.

16.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904398

Cornell University Library

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