UFW Florida Division Records
Collection
Identifier: LR002777
Scope and Content
Series 1: General Office Files, 1969-1992
Dates
- 1962 - 1992
Creator
- United Farm Workers (Organization)
Language of Materials
Material in English and Spanish.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Use
Refer to the Walter P. Reuther Library
Rules for Use of Archival Materials.Restrictions: Researchers may encounter records of a sensitive nature – personnel files, case records and those involving investigations, legal and other private matters. Privacy laws and restrictions imposed by the Library prohibit the use of names and other personal information which might identify an individual, except with written permission from the Director and/or the donor.
Extent
22 Linear Feet (21 SB, 1 OS)
Abstract
The Florida Boycott office was created by the UFW to handle the boycott of designated products in the state of Florida. Files consist of boycott correspondence, reports, newsletters, research materials and UFW negotiations with the Coca-Cola Company and to a larger degree, the citrus industry.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into 1 series.
Folders are listed by their location contained within each box. They are not arranged, so any given subject may be dispersed throughout several boxes within the collection.
Folders are listed by their location contained within each box. They are not arranged, so any given subject may be dispersed throughout several boxes within the collection.
Acquisition
The records of the UFW Florida boycott were deposited in two installments which were in 1978 and 1992.
Processing History
Processed and finding aid written by Danielle Golling and Elizabeth Nicholson on May 8, 2018.
Creator
- United Farm Workers (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the UFW Florida Division Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Danielle Golling and Elizabeth Nicholson.
- Date
- 2018-05-08
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Walter P. Reuther Library Repository
Contact:
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Detroit MI 48202 USA
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Detroit MI 48202 USA