Record Details
Guide to the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union of the Pacific Records 1888-2017
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union of the Pacific Records 1888-2017 |
| Subject | Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Labor unions--United States; Labor--United States; Labor movement--United States; Labor Unions; Fisheries and Wildlife |
| Description | Materials related to the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union; The Deep Sea Fishermen's Union was established in November 1912 to represent the interests of fishermen, many of whom worked aboard boats owned by others. Fishing was and continues to be a very dangerous occupation. Workers formed unions to help mitigate the risks of this dangerous occupation and to ensure that they were paid fairly by the vessel owners.; The union represents long-line fishermen, those who use fishing... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1888/2017 |
| Rights |
No restrictions on access.; Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv00756 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 10.82 cubic feet (13 boxes) |
| Coverage | 1888-2017 |
