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Communications Received (Tony Bifaro), 1978-1982

 File — Box: 87, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Letter to Bifaro from NYSUT director of legislation Ray Skuse re designating petitions for Sen. Ted Kennedy, January-February, 1980; letter from NYSUT president Tom Hobart congratulating Bifaro on election to Board of Directors from Election District (E.D.) 4, November 5, 1976; letter to E.D. 4 members to be sent from Bifaro, commenting on resignation letter from former E.D. 4 director criticizing NYSUT, with cover letter to Bifaro from Hobart, November 1976; mailgrams from Hobart to Bifaro re jailing of Lakeland teachers during strike, settlement, October-November 1977; correspondence re help in Gov. Hugh Carey re-election campaign, 1978; notices to Bifaro from Chautauqua County Board of Elections re designation as candidate of both Republican and Democratic parties for councilman in the Town of Dunkirk, July 1981; letter re adopting a second child; letters re workshops/conferences, meetings, and other events; letters from locals; letter to Bifaro thanking him for chairing the AFT Constitutional Amendments Committee, July 28, 1982; letter from Hobart explaining NYSUT's last-minute decision to switch endorsement of incumbent Jacob Javits to Democrat Elizabeth Holtzman in U.S. Senate race, December 11, 1980; list of members of the Committee of 100 (lobbying committee), including Bifaro; materials re Bifaro re-election as E.D. 4 director; positive evaluations of Bifaro's presentation at Dunkirk/Brocton Conference Day, April 1, 1982; NYSUT-NYSUT Legal Staff Collective Bargaining Agreement, effective April 1, 1982 to March 31, 1985; letters from Cassadaga Valley School Related Personnel, protesting dues amount and use of dues for political action, 1982-83; letter from Corning Teachers' Association protesting use of dues to support election of Mario Cuomo, May 9, 1983

Dates

  • 1978-1982

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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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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