Lillian Roberts interviewed by Dick Cavett on 13 Feb. 1981, 1981
File — Box: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This oral history with Lillian Davis Roberts was conducted by Dick Cavett in February 1981. In it she describes her childhood in Chicago, how she moved to New York City to organize hospital workers, and became Associate Director of District Council 37.
Roberts discusses communist infiltration of unions, women's liberation, being jailed for striking, negotiations, and her organizing efforts.
Dates
- 1981
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
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Extent
0.11 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853