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Nevada City, CA: Button Works, 1971. 1.5 inch diameter pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 207685
Nevada City, CA: Button Works, 1971. 1.5 inch diameter pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 207685
Barcelona: Coordinadora Estatal de los Estibadores Portuarios, 1985-1988. Fourteen issues of the tabloid-format monthly newspaper in Spanish for stevedores, some issues unevenly toned, mild wear, one issue with stamp and return label. Numbers present are 8, 10-21, 36. More
Cat.No: 186164
Tucson, AZ: Labor Standard, 2002. Single issue of the journal, which continued the Bulletin in defense of Marxism. 38 pages, 8.5x11 inches, very good in wraps. articles and analysis of Bush's war on Saddam Hussein, Taft-Hartley After 55 Years, Bush's threats against West Coast ILWU. Magazine continues the In Defense..... More
Cat.No: 254505
[New York]: Members of the International Longshoremen's Association, [1951]. [6p.], very good in pictorial wraps. Issued soon after Rudolph Halley's dramatic televised investigations of racketeering on New York's waterfront. Lists the demands of a rank and file group within the union, which may have had good reason to remain anonymous..... More
Cat.No: 174395
San Francisco: The Transport Worker, 1973-74. Two issues of the newsletter, one 7x8.5 inches, the other 8.5x14 inches, the latter one with a stain on the cover sheet. Updates on negotiations and activism within the various relevant unions. More
Cat.No: 250052
San Francisco: The Transport Worker, 1974. 6 page newsletter, 8.5x14 inches,folded for mailing, minor wear. Updates on negotiations and activism within the various relevant unions. More
Cat.No: 250053
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. Port Workers' May Day Organizing Committee, 2008. 2.5 inch pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 249401
Austin: The University of Texas, 1935. Paperback. 105p., wraps, very good condition. Study of Electricians and Longshore workers in Houston, Texas. Bureau of Research in the Social Sciences, study no. 15. More
Cat.No: 106083
N.pl. n.pub. 1943. 63p., wraps rather worn and mildly soiled, tear along part of spine. Laid in is a sample resolution in support of Bridges, with several paragraphs of boilerplate text and a blank space for the name of the sponsoring organization, on a folded sheet of 8.5x11 inch sheet..... More
Cat.No: 136684
N.pl. n.pub. 1943. 63p., wraps slightly browned. More
Cat.No: 163839
N.pl. n.pub. 1943. 63p., mildly foxed wraps, interior very good. More
Cat.No: 192586
N.pl. n.pub. 1943. Pamphlet. 63p., wraps slightly browned, two holes are roughly punched in left margin, else good condition, 6x9 inches. More
Cat.No: 218919
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Hardcover. xii, 353p., very good condition in like dj. More
Cat.No: 39706
San Francisco: Bridges-Robertson-Schmidt Defense Committee, [195-?]. Four panel brochure, paper browned, 5.5x8.5 inches folded size. Argues that the prosecutions of Harry Bridges and others were cover for a broader anti-labor campaign. More
Cat.No: 74048
Oakland: PM Press, 2021. Paperback. vii-xvi, 323p., 6x9 inches, wraps, illus., like new. Ben Fletcher was a Black member of the IWW and organized the Philadelphia water front in the Marine Transport Workers Industrial Union. More
Cat.No: 261509
Oakland: PM Press, 2021. Hardcover. vii-xvi, 323p., 6x9 inches, boards, illus., like new, with author's inscription "Soidarity!" Ben Fletcher was a Black member of the IWW and organized the Philadelphia water front in the Marine Transport Workers Industrial Union. More
Cat.No: 261510
San Francisco: the Committee, 2003. [40p.], very good in pictorial wraps. Program booklet for a memorial held on what would have been Bridges' 102nd birthday. More
Cat.No: 178157
San Pedro, CA: Seamen's Club, Communist Party, 1947. Leaflet, 8.5x14 inches, mimeographed on one side only, two illustrations with extensive text, slightly browned with minor edgewear. For maritime worker unity. More
Cat.No: 67547
San Francisco: Germinal Press, 1979. 250p., first edition, slightly shelfworn dj. Left wing detective fiction. A superb dissection of California labor and politics in the 1930s, entwining murder with the organization of San Francisco's waterfront and Upton Sinclair's gubernatorial campaign. More
Cat.No: 5918
New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1934. Pamphlet. 79, [i]p., orange wraps slightly faded and worn, small chip on front wrap else good condition, 4.75x6.75 inches. *Seidman D320. Slobodek p. 37. More
Cat.No: 82
New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1934. Pamphlet. 79, [i]p., grey wraps slightly worn, residue for address label on front wrap else good condition. *Seidman D320. Slobodek p. 37. More
Cat.No: 43288
New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1934. Pamphlet. 79, [i]p., orange wraps, pen date on front wrap else very good condition. *Seidman D320. Slobodek p. 37. More
Cat.No: 104953
Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 2007. Hardcover. [vi], 253p., very good condition in like dj. More
Cat.No: 243097
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. Hardcover. xiii, 257p., dj. As new in publisher's shrink wrap. More
Cat.No: 49338