St Mary's Retreat Center Purchase Effort and New School Retreat. , bulk: 1989 - 1991
Scope and Contents
This folder has materials beginning in 1989 concerning Labor Center effort to have unions purchase the St. Mary's School in Toledo, Washington for an education center as well as Letters in January 19, 1990 to labor union leadership.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1989 - 1991
Creator
- From the Collection: Leahy, Dan (Person)
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
The St. Mary's School in Toledo, Washington was a multi-building facility on 12 acres that could sleep 170 people, seat 300 in one room, feed and seat 100 in its dining room with 8 classrooms, conference rooms, a gym and a chapel. In March, 1991, the Labor Center organized a two day retreat for 35 adults and 13 children. All the adults were graduates of the New School for Union Organizers.
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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