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Peter P. Piekarski Papers, 1940-2008

Overview of the Collection

Title
Peter P. Piekarski Papers
Dates
1940-2008 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 linear feet, (4 boxes)
Collection Number
MSS 214
Summary
Peter P. Piekarski was a labor activist from the Silver Valley. He was a labor union official, and and leader of one faction within the Mine-Mill unions in Coeur d'Alene. The collection contains flyers, pamphlets, and writings on labor unions in Idaho and beyond.
Repository
Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
1910 University Drive
Boise ID
83725
Telephone: 2084263990
archives@boisestate.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Peter P. Piekarski was a labor activist from the Silver Valley. He was a labor union official and a leader in one faction within the Mine-Mill unions in Coeur d'Alene. He wrote a memoir called Working Life Experiences.

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Content Description

The collection contains flyers, pamphlets, and writings on labor unions in Idaho and beyond. Included are notes from the Labor Party convention of the 1990s, materials related to Idaho U.S. Senator Glen H. Taylor.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[Item description], Peter P. Piekarski Papers, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by Peter Piekarski via Hugh Lovin in 2006-2007.

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