Robert Rossi Papers

Posted October 18th, 2012 by drice
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Accession Number: 
LP002132
Extent: 
.5 linear feet (1 MB)

Robert Rossi was a union organizer who worked with the IWW and the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU) in the 1970s and 1980s. He was also involved with Students for a Democratic Society during the Vietnam War. His papers show the IWW’s efforts to organize and secure a contract for the workers at an Ann Arbor bookstore called the University Cellar in 1979. There are also materials about organization and negotiation efforts by the ILGWU for Pennsylvania garment workers.

Collection is unprocessed.

Date: 
1969-1989
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