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Strikes and lockouts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

New Bedford Textile Worker’s Strike of 1928 oral history interviews and research papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-009
Scope and Contents The heart of the collection are the 55 oral history interviews, originally recorded on audiocassette of strike participants, family members of strikers, and strike leaders, along with transcripts and notes to a selection of these interviews. Further transcription is being done on an ongoing basis. The collection also includes background research conducted by committee members, copies of relevant publications on local labor history and the textile industry, a small selection of photographs...
Dates: 1821-1993; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1985

Southeastern Massachusetts oral history project files

 Collection
Identifier: MC-160
Scope and Contents

Collection is divided into eight series, most according to oral history project. The collection includes several files of general oral history guidelines, as well as two boxes of original tapes.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1974-1983