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Interviews with IBEW Electricians Ralph Cronk, Ralph Larkin, Toby Kalstrin, Dan Cohen, and Ralph Larkin

by: Price, Vivian

Publication date: 1991-06-12

Topics: californiarevealed, Electricians--Labor unions, Race discrimination--United States, Discrimination in employment, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Language: English

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In these interviews, retirees Ralph Cronk, Ralph Larkin, Toby Kalstrin, Dan Cohen, and Ralph Larkin discuss their experiences as Jewish electricians as part of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 11 based in Los Angeles, California. The union had a history of predominately white and male membership with exclusion and segregation based on race and gender. Some of the issues these electricians faced include discriminatory hiring practices as well as discrimination on jobsites; and advocating for better safety and health conditions.

tape one container label: Ralph Cronk, Ralph Larkin tape one label: Ralph Cronk Ralph Larkin #1 Retirees 6/12/91 tape two container label: Toby Kalastrin, Ralph Larkin, Dan Cohen tape two label: #2 Toby Kastrin, Dan Cohen- begin, Ralph Larkin-end #2 retirees 6/12/91

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Call number: spc.2018.004_b108_f1

Camera: Price, Vivian

Color: Color

Genre: Oral histories

Identifier: cdhs_000045

Interviewer: Price, Vivian

Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)

Projectidentifier: cavpp031991

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