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Fonds F-67 - Women's labour history collection
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Women's labour history collection
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CA SFU F-67
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1978-1980 (Creation)
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32 cm of textual records;84 reels;71 audiocassettes
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The collection consists of 43 interviews conducted by Sara Diamond with women in the labour movement in British Columbia. The women discuss their childhoods, family lives, careers, social issues such as childcare and birth control, economic situations such as the depresssion and post-war employment, and the working conditions that led them to become union activists. A summary of each interview is provided in Appendix 1, "Women's Labour History Project." The collection contains audio recordings and transcripts as listed below. The appendices include Diamond's report on the history of the project (Appendix A1), a bibliography (Appendix A2), and an article by Diamond on women in the labour movement (Appendix A4). Transcripts and audio recordings, 1979 (F-67-1), (R-67-1), (C-67-1).
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Lists of the audio recordings and transcripts are available. Summaries of the interviews are provided in Appendix A1, "Women's Labour History Project."
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- Alpha-numeric designations: BCAUL control number: SFU-112
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- Diamond, Sara (Collector)
