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Buffalo Teachers Federation, 1970-1971

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents

Text of speech given by president Tom Pisa at meeting of BTF Council of Delegates re negotiations with school district, September 17, 1971; handwritten notes re strike, PERB decision; letter to parents from Tom Pisa, president of BTF, faulting mayor for failing to provide local Board of Education with sufficient funds, June 24, 1971; survey of BTF members as to course of action; public relations recommendations; correspondence re participation in NEA-sponsored voter registration drive, December 1970-April 1971; correspondence between executive secretary of New York State Teachers Association (NYSTA) and Tom Pisa as official of NYS Urban Coalition (consisting of presidents of teachers associations in Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse), re purported insensitivity of NYSTA toward needs of urban school districts, January-May, 1971; drafts of memoranda of agreement between BTF and NYSTA

Dates

  • 1970-1971

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

No original manuscripts less than 20 years old (from date of the creation of the record) and not previously published by the Donor can be cited, quoted, or duplicated without the written permission of the designated Donor representative. Researchers engaged in scholarly activity may, however, read from such records without prior permission unles they are otherwise specifically restricted.

Access to Executive Committee meeting Minutes fo whatever agre are restricted to the permission of the designated Donor repreresentative.

Extent

100.56 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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