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Antonia Bohan 1995 AFL-CIO Convention Delegate collection, 1995-1996
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bohan, Antonia K
- Title
- Antonia Bohan 1995 AFL-CIO Convention Delegate collection
- Dates
- 1995-199619951996
- Quantity
- .39 cubic feet (1 box and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection Number
- 5579 (Accession No. 5579-001)
- Summary
- Printed ephemera, an audiocassette, buttons, and a convention delegate badge, collected by Antonia Bohan while a delegate to the AFL-CIO convention in 1995
- 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
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Open to all users.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Antonia "Toni" Bohan, the retiring Director of the Everett Contract Administration Office of Service Employees International Union, Local 925 Former president of SEIU Local 120, which merged into Local 925 around 2001. She collected this material as a Service Employees International Union delegate to the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) convention that elected John Sweeney president of the in 1995.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Printed ephemera, an audiocassette, buttons, and a convention delegate badge, 1995. The material documents the links between locals of the SEIU and their Internatinoal union in campaigning for Sweeney's election at the convention. Delegates played a key role in "whipping" the crowd up, lobbying for Sweeney with other delegates, and building support for Sweeney on the convention floor.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The creators' literary rights have not been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Bohan, Antonia K--Archives
Corporate Names
- AFL-CIO
- Service Employees International Union. Local 925 (Seattle, Wash.)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
