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Descriptive Summary

Title:
International Typographical Union Records, 1903-1986

Collection number:
MSS 028

Creator:
International Typographical Union, Locals: 650, 579, 583, 862 and 994

Extent:
24 letter boxes, one half box legal size, 5 flat letter boxes, 5 flat legal boxes
10 linear feet

Repository:
Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research
Los Angeles, CA 90044

Abstract:
The collections are the partial records of five Los Angeles region International Typographical Union locals, specifically: Local 650 - Long Beach, Local 583 - Pasadena; Local 579 - Orange, Local 994 - Pomona/San Gabriel Valleys, and Local 862 - San Pedro. There is a small amount of material from the national organization and Locals in Chicago and San Francisco. The materials primarily document the activities of the Local 650, Long Beach during the 1950s to the 1970s.

Language:
English.

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