Description: Sound recording of Lucille Kendall's 1979 interviews with San Francisco labor organizer Rene Battaglini documenting his involvement in the labor movement of the 1930s and 1940s in San Francisco, as well as the history of the San Francisco hotel strikes of 1937 and 1941-1942.

Collection Guide: Battaglini (Rene) Oral History
Manuscript Call Number: MS 3539
Cassette Call Number: CT 57.1-57.7
Contact Information: California Historical Society
678 Mission Street
San Francisco, California 94105
Phone: 415-357-1848
Email: reference@calhist.org

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This audio is part of the collection: California Historical Society
It also belongs to collections: stream_only; California Light and Sound; Cultural & Academic Films

Date: 1979
Source: 7 tapes of 7: audiocassette master - 2 track stereo
Keywords: californialightandsound; Battaglini, Rene; Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union. Local 44 (San Francisco, Calif.); Bars (Drinking establishments)--Employees--Labor unions--California--San Francisco; Hotels--Employees--Labor unions--California--San Francisco; Restaurants--Employees--Labor unions--California--San Francisco; Labor unions--California; Strikes and lockouts--California--San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif.)

Notes

Part of Hotel strike series.

Interviewer: Lucille Kendall

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