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Buffalo Teachers Federation, 1976-1977

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Copies of newsletters, Buffalo Teacher: A Professional voice for Buffalo teachers (published by the United Teachers of Buffalo, an affiliate for NYSUT, AFT, AFL-CIO); Updates newsletter for local leaders of the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), March 31, 1977; Something Better: A Newsletter for Leaders of Local Teacher Organizations in New York State (published by the New York Educators Association/National Education Association (NYEA/NEA)); booklet listing candidates for delegates to the NEA convention; letter from UAW Local 501 president to president of Buffalo AFL-CIO Council, criticizing council for failing to support the striking Buffalo Teachers Federation as the "most reprehensible act of any labor organization in recent history," September 23, 1976; open letter to Buffalo teachers from Buffalo Council of AFL-CIO, defending action re strike, March 10, 1977; list of Buffalo Teachers Federation Executive Committee; newspaper clipping from Buffalo Courier Express re Buffalo teachers' vote to leave NYSUT, March 16, 1976; NYSUT press release noting ongoing attempt by NEA to divide teachers in New York State, citing actions in Buffalo and Harborsfield January 20, 1978; related correspondence; handwritten notes

Dates

  • 1976-1977

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

100.56 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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