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Battle of Homestead Foundation - Charles McCollester Collection

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Original Format = Pamphlets

About This Collection

The Charles McCollester Collection contains both physical items and textual items spanning from 1877 to 2018 with an emphasis on the 1980's into the 2000's. The collection's subjects vary from Pittsburgh steel and union history, the founding of the Battle of Homestead Foundation, Monsignor Rice, and Pennsylvania historical markers. Though the collection focuses primarily on the state of Pennsylvania, much of the collection has national significance as well.

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Labor History (4)
Communism (1)
Pittsburgh History (1)

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Pittsburgh, PA (3)
United States of America (1)

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1950-03 (1)
1985 (1)
2009 (1)

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English (4)

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Battle of Homestead Foundation (4)

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The Black Political Empowerment Project Pamphlet

Labor History

The Black Political Empowerment Project pamphlet outlines who the group is, what projects they commit to, how to get involved in the group, and their supporters.

Raise Your Voice Pittsburgh Independent Media Center Pamphlet

Labor History

The pamphlet advertises a Pittsburgh Independent Media Center meant to bring together grassroots voices to cover issues related to the policies of the G-20. The front matter depicts people raising a radio tower in the same way soldiers raised the flag at Iwo Jima. The outline of Pittsburgh is in the background. The inside of the pamphlet details the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center, ways to contribute to the cause, and where to find the group.

Red Baiting United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America Pamphlet

Labor History, Communism

This pamphlet is sponsored and distributed by the UE, the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America. The purpose of this pamphlet was to alert union members to the red baiting efforts of corporations against unions. Red baiting is the act of harassing or prosecuting a person or group due to known or suspected communist sympathies.

Steel Valley Authority: A Community Plan to Save Pittsburgh's Steel Industry Pamphlet

Labor History, Pittsburgh History

The paid pamphlet is an outlines the Steel Valley Authority, a community plan to save Pittsburgh's Steel Industry. The pamphlet was created by the Tri-State Conference on Steel. The pamphlet outlines the plan in general, why the plan was needed, the creation of the Steel Valley Authority, and the description of sponsors.

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