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Michigan Farm Worker Ministry Coalition Photographs and Audio-Visual and Other Materials
Collection
Identifier: LAV000895
Abstract
The Michigan Farm Worker Ministry Coalition, active from 1978 through the 1990s, worked to assist farm workers’ organizing efforts and to improve their access to health care and education. This collection consists of photographs documenting their activities and the activities of related organizations, as well as audio recordings, posters, banners, and other ephemera.
Dates:
1953 - 1993
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Sydney D. Smith Papers
Collection
Identifier: LP001397
Abstract
Sydney Smith was active in the California Migrant Ministry (later known as the National Farm Worker Ministry) and served as the founding director of Pasadena’s Community Housing Service. The papers of Mr. Smith document his research conducted for his book on the migrant ministries entitled Grapes of Conflict: The Faith Community and Farm Workers.
Dates:
1940 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1986
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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- Agricultural laborers 1
- Agriculture 1
- Boycotts 1
- Charity organization 1
- Church work with migrant labor 1
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- Labor unions 1
- Migrant agricultural laborers --Housing 1
- Oral histories 1
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- Farm Labor Organizing Committee (Ohio) 1
- Michigan Council of Churches 1
- Michigan Farm Worker Ministry Coalition 1
- Smith, Sydney D., 1915- 1
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