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John McCann's work establishing courses for credit sponsored by the Labor Center, bulk: 1987 - 1992

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4-5

Scope and Contents

Beginning in the fall/winter of 1987 letters expressing interest in teaching labor studies classes for credit. Letters from John McCann to Academic Dean Mike Beug to set up a for credit class with IBEW 46 in Summer of 1988. There is a syllabus, list of class participants, an evaluation form, an 11 page lecture by John McCann 6/25/88.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1987 - 1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to the public and must be viewed in The Evergreen State College Archives and Special Collections reading room.

Biographical / Historical

John McCann was officially hired by Provost Patrick Hill June 1, 1988. The experimental class that McCann designed was: “Visions of a Better World: Values and Strategies of Organized Labor,” which he taught at the IBEW 46 hall in Seattle, June 21-28, 1988.

Extent

From the Collection: 12.47 Cubic Feet (29 large letter-sized document boxes) : Some materials show evidence of water damage

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the The Evergreen State College Archives and Special Collections Repository

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