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Matthew C. Bates papers, 1988-2002
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bates, Matthew C.
- Title
- Matthew C. Bates papers
- Dates
- 1988-2002 (inclusive)19882002
- Quantity
- 0.48 cubic feet (1 box and 1 oversize folder)
- Collection Number
- 5782 (Accession No. 5782-001)
- Summary
- Handbills, press kits and releases, and other ephemera created and gathered for aerospace industry negotiations and strikes
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
From 1988-2002, Matthew C. Bates handled internal/external communication for the International Association of Machinists' work in the aerospace industry. Bates was involved with negotiations and strikes at the Boeing Company.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection includes materials from Bates' involvement with negotiations and strikes at the Boeing Company, including a collection of handbills, press kits and releases, and other ephemera that he created and gathered for these campaigns. Major campaigns documented include those at Boeing, McDonnell Douglas, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and other aerospace companies. Includes a VHS tape of 1989 Boeing Strike coverage.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Aerospace industries--United States
- Labor movement--Washington (State)
- Labor unions--Washington (State)
- Labor--Washington (State)
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Strikes and lockouts--Washington (State)
Personal Names
- Bates, Matthew C.--Archives
Corporate Names
- Boeing Company--History--Sources
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers--Employees
- Lockheed Martin--History--Sources
- McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (Firm)--History--Sources
- Raytheon Company--History--Sources
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Labor Archives of Washington (University of Washington) (creator)
