Detroit: Committee to Keep McCarthyism Out of Michigan by Fighting Smith Act Persecutions, 1952. Four-page newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, faint horizontal fold. Updates and appeals for aid during the Smith Act trials of six Michigan-based communist defendants. More
Cat.No: 250977
Washington DC: Dept. of Labor, Women's Bureau, 1951. Unpaginated, mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left, rubberstamp of the ILWU library on cover, staple rusted, rear wrap lightly toned along edges else good condition. State by state breakdown of labor laws, inheritance, rights of widows, and other legal issues..... More
Cat.No: 135495
Sacramento: Department of Justice, 1959. 38p., 6x9 inches, lightly-soiled and worn booklet in stapled yellow wraps. Division 10, Health and Safety Code. Includes sections on Addicts, Alien Convictions, Enforcement, Hospital Emergency Cases, Marihuana Cultivation, Prescriptions etc. More
Cat.No: 149379
Madison: the paper, 1979. Single large folio leaf of newsprint folded and printed to make 4p., 17x11.25 inches, and folded again to standard tabloid appearance. Evenly browned, lightly edgeworn, two faint fold-creases else very good condition. The 1978 Wisconsin election (Gov. Dreyfus took office January 79) opens some political doors..... More
Cat.No: 71397
n.p. Reproductive Rights National Network, [1979-?]. 1.75 inch diameter pin, very good; possibly a reference to the Hyde amendment. There were several versions of the HLA over the years. More
Cat.No: 237645
Washington: GPO, 1928. xii, 22p., wraps, neatly ex libris. United States Department of Labor. Bulletin of the Women's Bureau, no. 68. More
Cat.No: 137662
n.p. [197-]. Large three-inch diameter pin with text of the proposed amendment; very good. More
Cat.No: 259356
New York: mfg. by NG Slater, [197-]. Large 2.5 inch pin, very good. The first attempt to pass the bill was in 1971, with repeated efforts finally succeeding in 1986. More
Cat.No: 247056
Philadelphia, PA: American Association of University Women; Pennsylvania program for women and girl offenders, Inc., 1969. Three volumes, 50p., pp 51-89, 34p., all 8.5x11 inches, stapled wraps, staples rusted, Vols. 1 and 3 have holes punched in last pages with no loss of text, last page of Vol. 3 lightly..... More
Cat.No: 135805
Berkeley, CA: School of Law of the University of California, Berkeley, 1975. 596-844p., wraps mildly shelf worn, vol. 63, no. 3 of the California Law Review containing articles mainly on Chicano legal rights including UC Berkeley economist Paul S.Taylor's "Mexican migration and the 160-acre water limitation" regarding the fight for..... More
Cat.No: 153622
12.25x16.75 inch poster, small thumbtack holes at corners, light handling wear. Depicts a noose with splatter marks. Issued in preparation for the expected convictions of the Chicago Seven defendants. More
Cat.No: 249146
San Francisco: Drug Treatment Project, [197-]. 8.5x14 inch handbill, printed both sides, lower right corner creased, otherwise minor edgewear. A comic strip featuring the misadventures of a heroin addict who is brutalized by police and signed up in prison for a methadone treatment program. After he is released, a hip..... More
Cat.No: 229142
San Francisco: SF Telephone War Tax Protest, n.d. 8.5x11 inch handbill, printed both sides, very good. Describes a lawsuit by antiwar activists seeking to avoid the special tax passed in April 1966 to help cover the costs of Vietnam involvement. Attorneys for the effort were being coordinated by Lloyd McMurray..... More
Cat.No: 229146
Toronto: 1886. Two-page printed petition on a single folded sheet; 8.25x13.25 inches, horizontally fold-creased, with some splitting at the ends of the folds. Not found in OCLC as of February 2019. The Temperance Colonization Society, established in 1881, sought to establish an alcohol-free community on the prairie. The TCS obtained..... More
Cat.No: 234731
San Francisco: NCLR: National Center for Lesbian Rights, [1998?]. [14p] on seven 8.5x11 inch blue sheets stapled upper-left corner, case law stated, sample letter, stamped bottom corners with the NCLR National office address and phone numbers. Latest date on the cases cited is 1997 so the report is likely about..... More
Cat.No: 262241
n.p. npub, [1979-?]. [16p.], 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled together at upper left, very good. Anonymously written discussion of the legal issues regarding tribal criminal jurisdiction over nonmember Indians. Undated, but the latest reference cited in the footnotes is from 1979. More
Cat.No: 233140
San Francisco: State Bar of California, 1994. 61p., 5.5x8.5 inches, text in Spanish, very good first edition booklet in stapled printed wraps. Outreach to Spanish-speaking civilians. More
Cat.No: 95083
New York: Union Democracy in Action, 1961-63. Five issues of the rank and file reform newsletter; 4 to 16 pages per issue, 9x12 inches; all fold-creased with light handling werar, one issue stained and worn, one issue with unevenly toned and lightly foxed front wrap otherwise good to very good..... More
Cat.No: 210875
New York: Union Democracy in Action, 1961-64. Twelve issues of the rank and file reform newsletter; 4 to 20 pages per issue, 9x12 inches; first issue folded with a closed edge tear, another with pen notation, otherwise generally very good. Numbers present are 1, 4, 6-15. Coverage of cases related..... More
Cat.No: 250050
n.p. Amnesty Committee of the East Bay chapter, Winter Soldier Organization, [1973]. 6p., 7x8.5 inches, very good. Pamphlet advocating amnesty for all draft resisters, deserters, and others who strove to avoid fighting for an imperialist cause in Vietnam. More
Cat.No: 217775
New York: United Nations; International Court of Justice, 1946. 72p., staplebound booklet, text in Russian, mild handling wear and toning. More
Cat.No: 217007
no place: Utahns for Compassionate Use, [2002]. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, bullet-points, chronological history, contact numbers, addresses and web sites, very good. More
Cat.No: 225425
San Francisco: AIM, 1992. 16p., one of 700 Spanish language copies, 8.5x11 inches, wraps. More
Cat.No: 74193
Washington: The Bureau of National Affairs, 1948. various pagination (well over a thousand pages), original blue cloth binding. Wage and hour manual. Cumulative edition, 1949. More
Cat.No: 81905
Lorain, OH: 1908. 8.5x11 inch wanted poster, with portrait of the wanted Raymond S. Conner and his teenaged wife Maud Jacobs; pasted to a tattered scrapbook page; also present are eight other wanted posters from assorted police departments and agencies around the country, including Pinkerton's Detective Agency, for various other..... More
Cat.No: 255121
