A South Dakotan at Cal, 1948 / Elwood Burton Gerrits : an interview conducted by William Benemann in 1997. The University Archives, The Bancroft Library, University of California, 1997.

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A South Dakotan at Cal, 1948 / Elwood Burton Gerrits : an interview conducted by William Benemann in 1997. The University Archives, The Bancroft Library, University of California, 1997.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82222194

Gerrits talks about his boyhood in South Dakota, his service in the Navy during World War II, his arrival in San Francisco, his year as a graduate student at Berkeley studying European History, and gay life in the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly during the 1940s-1960s.

Transcript: 1 v. (v, 32 leaves) : port. ; 28 cm.Phototapes: 2 sound cassettes.

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

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