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Leon Davis Classroom Presentation Audio-Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: /4038 AV

Scope and Contents

Audio of Leon Davis's presentation during George Brook's class in the Spring of 1976.

Dates

  • 1976

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

Leon J. Davis (1906-1992), was a Polish-born U.S. labor leader. In 1932 he founded Local 1199 of the Drug, Hospital and Health Care Employees Union. He was head of the the union for fifty years, building it into a powerful national and progressive force.

Extent

2 items

Abstract

Audio of Leon Davis's presentation during George Brook's class in the Spring of 1976.

Related Materials

Related Collections: 5938: Local 1199 Leon Davis Additional Papers 5206-PR: Local 1199 President Leon Davis Records

Quantity:

0.25 linear ft.

Forms of Material:

Audiovisual materials.

General

Contact Information:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
Compiled by:
Kheel Staff, November 14, 2012
EAD encoding:
Randall Miles, September 21, 2016
Title
Davis, Leon Classroom Presentation Audio-Visual Materials
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Kheel Staff
Date
September 21, 2016
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Revision Statements

  • 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)

Repository Details

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

Contact:
227 Ives Hall Tower Road
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3183