Albert Shanker Papers

Accession Number: 
LP001932
Extent: 
6.5 linear feet (13 MB, 3 OS)

Albert Shanker is considered one of the most important labor leaders of the late 20th century, as the longest sitting president of the American Federation of Teachers. He was considered a leader in the development of public education, civil rights, and trade unionism. His papers reflect mainly his college years and early career as a teacher in New York City.

Date: 
1928-2003, bulk 1949-1968
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