Labor Unions
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Phillip M. Gayeski papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 942
Abstract
Papers of Phillip M. Gayeski (1905-1979), including picket cards, union membership books, an indictment against him and others, and photographs. Gayeski worked as a merchant marine, and then was a longshore worker in Portland, Oregon.
Dates:
1924-1979
Oral history interview with Jesse K. Stranahan
Collection
Identifier: SR 1604
Abstract
Oral history interview with Jesse K. Stranahan, conducted by Bill Patten in three sessions from January 7 to February 4, 1995, for the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Stranahan discusses his involvement with the Longshore Supercargoes and Clerks Local 40 and ILWU Local 8, beginning in 1946. He also speaks about strikes by workers on the Portland waterfront during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1970s.
Dates:
1995 January 7-February 4