National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. Series 1, Subseries 1, Sub-subseries 4. Lillian Godoff interview, 1976.

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National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. Series 1, Subseries 1, Sub-subseries 4. Lillian Godoff interview, 1976.

Lillian Godoff discusses Elliott Godoff's personal politics and background; his activities as a union organizer and official; and union leadership and relations with black activists.

1 transcript (71 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7911041

Cornell University Library

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