Pacific Northwest Labor College records, 1974-1984

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pacific Northwest Labor College
Title
Pacific Northwest Labor College records
Dates
1974-1984 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 cubic feet, (4 record cartons)
Collection Number
Mss 1809
Summary
The Pacific Northwest Labor College was originally sponsored by the Portland Labor Temple and offered night courses and continuing education for labor union members until its closure in 1984. Records include correspondence, reports, minutes, lists of officers, by-laws, surveys, proposals, news releases, bibliographies, memoranda, curriculum materials, and financial grant materials.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Pacific Northwest Labor College was originally sponsored by the Portland Labor Temple and offered night courses and continuing education for labor union members until its closure in 1984. Jerry Lee Lembcke was instrumental in forming the college.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Includes material previously designated Mss 1809-1.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Pacific Northwest Labor College records include correspondence, reports, minutes, lists of officers, by-laws, surveys, proposals, news releases, bibliographies, memoranda, curriculum materials, and financial grant materials.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Pacific Northwest Labor College records, Mss 1809 Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Pacific Northwest Labor College, December 1984. Items designated Mss 1809-1, gift of Jerry Lee Lembcke, August 1988.

Related Materials

Pacific Northwest Labor College photographs collection, Org. Lot 513, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Education--Northwest, Pacific
  • Employees--Northwest, Pacific
  • Labor movement--Northwest, Pacific
  • Labor--Northwest, Pacific

Personal Names

  • Lembcke, Jerry, 1943-

Corporate Names

  • Pacific Northwest Labor College

Form or Genre Terms

  • administrative records
  • correspondence
  • financial records