Austin, MN: UFCW Local P-9, AFL-CIO, [c1985-1986?]. Double-sided, 8.5x11 inch handbill; slight edgewear, else very good. 1,500 workers of United Food and Commercial Workers Local P-9 on strike. Cram your spam please! More
Cat.No: 339332
Los Angeles: Committee for the Protection of Consumers and Farm Workers, 1973. 4p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, paper toned, minor edgewear. Possibly the only issue of this scarce publication promoting a boycott of Safeway for its non-cooperation with the UFW. Cover stories allege that the store systematically misrepresented cuts..... More
Cat.No: 328092
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2014. Pamphlet. [13p.], stapled pictorial wraps, 5.5x9 inches; in very good condition. Annotated event program put on by The Book Club of California. More
Cat.No: 278332
Bronx, NY: Lower Bronx Action Committee Against the High Cost of Living, [1935]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch leaflet, printed one side; paper toned. Year penned in lower right margin. "The wholesalers and their servants, the Daily 'Forward' and the racketeering officials of the Hebrew Butcher Workers Union, Locals of the American..... More
Cat.No: 301271
[Berkeley]: [Political Poster Workshop at the University of California, Berkeley], [1970]. 17x22 inch silkscreened poster, very good; number 4973 on one of the cuts of meat identifies this as a product of the Political Poster Workshop at Berkeley in 1970. In the Maggs Bros book "4973: Berkeley Protest Posters 1970,"..... More
Cat.No: 325702
[Berkeley]: [Political Poster Workshop at the University of California, Berkeley], [1970]. 23x29.75 inch poster, very good, a couple of minor ink smudges. In the Maggs Bros book "4973: Berkeley Protest Posters 1970," this design is illustrated on page 47. Participants in the Political Poster Workshop practiced the techniques of silkscreened..... More
Cat.No: 325821
n.p. United Packinghouse Workers of America, CIO, [1948]. 8.5x14 inch mimeographed handbill, faint horizontal crease, date of April 1948 penciled at bottom. Argues that the packinghouse workers' strike should not be blamed for the farmers' financial hardship; rather, the packinghouse owners are to blame for refusing to pay adequate wages..... More
Cat.No: 301274
Chicago: Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, [191-]. Pamphlet. 30p., staplebound pocket booklet format, cover has ownership inscription dated 1914. More
Cat.No: 238916
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Paperback. xvi, 290p., wraps, very good condition. The working class in American history. More
Cat.No: 30154
![Cat.No: 15802 New Amalgamated members, an old-timer speaks to you [sub-title from cover]....](https://bolerium.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/15802.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1721859306)
Chicago: Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen, AFL, 1952. 36p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. A German immigrant unionist draws lessons from his decades of labor activism. Includes a section, "Equal rights and good Americanism," on the importance of fighting racism. More
Cat.No: 15802
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1928. Hardcover. ix, 226p., first edition, original dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, book plate of Swift & Co. on front paste down, boards lightly edgeworn, rear board stained, else very good condition. Institute of Meat Packing studies. More
Cat.No: 21146
Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1908. Hardcover. 415p., color front., illus., first edition, original black cloth boards, titling in red; corners lightly bumped, faint toning to the spine, bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, else in very good condition. No dj. *Prestridge 43. Hanna 1066. "Ganton & Co. is a Chicago..... More
Cat.No: 632
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, Industrial Research Unit, 1970. x, 146p., wraps slightly soiled. The racial policies of American industry, no. 12. More
Cat.No: 83466
New York: Monthly Review Press, 1999. Paperback. xi + 166p., trade paperback, photos, spine sunned, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 269200
Yonkers, NY: American Institute of Social Science, 1960. Hardcover. 416p., front., illus., original green cloth boards, dj front panel is chipped, dj slightly rubbed and price clipped. Gorman was a leader of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, Hanna was an African American official of the union. More
Cat.No: 10128
Yonkers, New York: American Institute of Social Science, 1960. Hardcover. 416p., front., illus., ex library - internal markings only (National Council of Churches) else good condition, full page inscription signed by Hanna and dated 1960. Gorman was a leader of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, Hanna was an..... More
Cat.No: 31406
Boston: South End Press, 1993. Paperback. 135p., wraps, very good condition. Discusses P-9's militant predecessor, the IUAW, or the Independent Union of All Workers. It was founded by Frank Ellis who served on the national executive board of the IWW. More
Cat.No: 40795
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1921. 22p. staplebound pamphlet, small corner chip to front cover. A reissue of a pamphlet originally published by the Department of Agriculture in 1917. Farmers' Bulletin 811. More
Cat.No: 336725
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Paperback. ii, 25p., bound with Appendices A, B and C [1-106p.], plain printed marigold cover sheets with red binder's tape spine. Spine mildly wrinkled and dusty, expect some dust- and handling soil to wraps, sound copy clean within with no markings, good condition. From p.4, Statement of the Case: "On..... More
Cat.No: 227651
Omaha: United Packinghouse, Food and Allied Workers, 1962. Pamphlet. 180p., card covers, "Local no. 60" penned on cover, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 243605
Washington: GPO, 1919. 1114p., wraps badly chipped at top and bottom of spine, partly taped. US. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages and hours of labor series. Bulletin no. 252. More
Cat.No: 112293
Washington: GPO, 1919. 1114p., wraps chipped at bottom of spine, circular white spot on front cover. US. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages and hours of labor series. Bulletin no. 252. More
Cat.No: 127720
Washington: GPO, 1922. 93p., wraps, staples badly rusted, Japanese rubberstamp on cover. US. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages and hours of labor series. Bulletin no. 294. More
Cat.No: 127728
Washington: GPO, 1925. 117p., wraps, very good. US. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages and hours of labor series. Bulletin no. 373. More
Cat.No: 127731
Kyoto: 汐文社 Chōbunsha, 1965. Hardcover. 219 pg. hardcover in dust jacket and slip case, 7.5" x 10.25". Slip case stained, dust jacket is heavily cracked and worn, front free end page and inside pages stained, otherwise good. Illustrated with b&w photographs, charts, and a foldout map. 図説部落問題 1 Zusetsu Buraku..... More
Cat.No: 276461
