Open sights: a paper for people in the military. (May 1972)
Washington DC, 1972. Newspaper. 8p., tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, evenly toned, minor edgewear. GI Movement newspaper for enlisted men opposed to the Vietnam War. Coverage of resistance actions, resources in the DC area and elsewhere.
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About Face: the EM news. No. 5: 4th of July edition
Los Angeles, 1969. [6p.], 8.5x11 inch mimeographed sheets stapled at corner, very good. GI Movement newsletter for Enlisted Men opposed to the Vietnam War. Includes correspondence from readers and resources for those facing legal trouble. Not to be confused with other newsletters by this name.
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Committee for union democracy newsletter, no. 5
Minneapolis: [Committee for Union Democracy], 1972. [6]p., 8.5x11 inch newsletter; date penciled on front cover,front page toned, else very good. Newsletter with contributions from Teamsters Union members, Ironworkers' Union members, and more.
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Blockade the Bombmakers: June 14, 1982 Civil Disobedience Campaign Handbook
New York: Civil Disobedience Campaign, 1982. Pamphlet. 39p., stapled wraps, 9.25x11 inches, evenly toned, else very good condition. Issued for the civil disobedience activities around the Second United Nations Special Session on Disarmament.
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The Dispatcher, Vol. 38 [all issues for 1980]
San Francisco: International Longshore & Warehouse Union, 1980. All 12 issues of the 11x17 inch tabloid format newspaper issued in 1980, bound in plain brown paper with year penned on cover, very good condition. The central organ of the ILWU. In addition to national labor news and updates on the union, many issues include vignettes about people and activities... Read More
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Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory for the year ending June 1918. Containing an alphabetical list of business firms and private citizens; a directory of the city and county officers, churches, public and private schools, benevolent, literary and other associations; a classified business directory and revised street and avenue guide of the city
SF: H. S. Crocker Co, 1917. 2488p. hardcover, cloth boards; neatly ex-library with internal "General reference" rubberstamp, otherwise very good.
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Burnt cork jokes
Cleveland: Arthur Westbrook Company, [191-?]. [64p.], paperback in pocketbook format, minor toning, corner crease to front cover, otherwise very good condition. A collection of racist jokes and cartoons. "Burnt cork" refers to the makeup used in minstrelsy.
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The Dispatcher, Vol. 29 [all issues for 1971]
San Francisco: International Longshore & Warehouse Union, 1971. All 24 issues of the 11x16 inch tabloid format newspaper issued in 1971, sewn binding in brown plain wraps with the year penned on the cover, in very good condition. The central organ of the ILWU. In addition to national labor news and updates on the union, many issues include vignettes... Read More
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Stop Apartheid. Wear a red ribbon [leaflet]
[Santa Cruz, CA]: Rainbow Coalition's Anti-Apartheid Committee, 1985. 5.5x8.5 inch leaflet, some edgewear. Cites the ILWU's refusal to unload South African cargo at SF's port as a turning point; urges the reader to attend a rally.
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Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory for the year commencing May 1901, containing An Alphabetical List of Business Firms and Private Citizens; a Directory of the City and County Officers, Churches, Public and Private Schools, Benevolent, Literary and other Associations, Banks, Incorporated Institutions, Etc. And a Classified Business Directory, a Corrected Map and a revised Street and Avenue Guide of the city
San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Company, 1901. 2208p. hardcover, cloth boards; hinges starting, neatly ex-library with internal rubberstamps; some paint or other substance on rear cover along the spine. The folded map is neatly separated but laid in; it has a closed edge tear and some splits along folds. Pre-Earthquake San Francisco directory.
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Task Force, vol. 1, no. 4 (March 25, 1969)
San Francisco: Task Force, 1969. Eight page tabloid newspaper, horizontal fold, evenly toned, small ex-library stamp in corner. GI movement newspaper opposing the Vietnam War, focused on building Easter demonstrations around the country.
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Kidnapped by the Contras: The Peace Flotilla on the Rio San Juan, Nicaragua, August 1985
Santa Cruz, CA: Witness for Peace Documentation Project, 1985. Pamphlet. 48p., stapled wraps, 5x8.25 inches, illus., wraps toned along stapled edge, staples rusted, else very good condition.
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Abolition news. January 1973
Los Angeles, CA: National Committee to Abolish the House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1973. [4p.], newsletter, 8.5x11 inches; mailing folds, else very good. Articles calling for HUAC to have its funding stripped; reprints from various media depicting its investigations as wasting money, interfering with legal rights.
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Be Union - Buy Union / In Unity there is Strength / Int'l Union of United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, Soft Drink and Distillery Workers of America [matchbook cover]
Chicago: Superior Match Co, 1961. 2x4.5 inch white matchbook cover with a red emblem and blue lettering, no matches present; matchbook of the AFL-CIO-USA and the CLC of Canada, some text on the inside. In very good condition.
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Publications of the American Jewish Committee
New York: The American Jewish Committee, 1957. Pamphlet. 28p., stapled wraps, 4x9 inches, light handling wear, front wrap very lightly toned along edges, staples rusted, else very good condition. Lists publications under the categories "Protecting Civil Liberties," "Reducing Discrimination," "Overcoming Anti-Semitism and Other Forms of Bigotry," "Improving Intergroup Relations," "Combating Communist in the U.S.." "Liberalizing Our Immigration Laws," "Keeping... Read More
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Bowker the time is up! Defend Crim. Confront the administration [poster]
Berkeley: n.pub, 1974. 13.5x20.75 inch poster with horizontal crease; neatly mounted on fiberboard backing, minor scuffing and wear. Protests the announcement that UC Berkeley's School of Criminology was to be closed, challenging then-chancellor Bowker. The program had become a target of the administration because of its radical faculty, such as Tony Platt. This example of the poster is from... Read More
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[Pinback button depicting a drop of blood dripping from a Jewish star, with the Hebrew word zachor]
New York: SCCIEF-UJA; Mfg. by NG Slater, n.d.. 2.25 inch diameter pin, with issuer's info over the curl. Produced on behalf of the United Jewish Appeal.
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Hospice Community Chronicle: [3 issues]
San Francisco: The Hospice, 1988. Three issue broken run, various pagination, 8.5x11 inches, articles, news, events, services & resources, very good newsletters with old address labels on back panels, horizontal fold creases for mailing. Includes vol. 2, #1, vol. 3, #1 & vol. 4, #1, March 1986-1988.
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Earth First! Brigid Edition. The radical environmental journal. Vol. 6 no. 3 (February 2, 1986)
Tucson, AZ: Earth First!, 1986. 32p. tabloid newspaper, paper toned, otherwise very good. Cover story on threats to the Tongass National Forest in Alaska.
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Earth First! Yule Edition. The radical environmental journal. Vol. 6 no. 2 (December 21, 1985)
Tucson, AZ: Earth First!, 1985. 36p. tabloid newspaper, paper toned, otherwise very good. Cover decries Friends of the Earth becoming a more mainstream lobbying group.
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Castro Street Fair: The Official Guide to the 30th Annual Castro Street Fair, Sunday October 5, 2003
San Francisco: The Fair Committee, 2003. Magazine. 32p. 5.5x8.5 inches, articles, event schedule, map, ads, photos, very good digest-size event program in stapled pictorial wraps.
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Jefferson Airplane Loves You [pinback button]
[San Francisco], [196-]. Orange pin with green text, just under one inch diameter, minor scuffing, very good. These pins were supposedly first handed out in by fans at the 1966 at the “KFRC Presents The Beach Boys Summer Spectacular” at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, but they continued to be sold at concerts and in head shops thereafter.... Read More
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Proletarische derziung פּראָלעטאַרישע דערציאונג. Vol. 1 no. 6 (June, 1935)
New York: National School Committee of the International Workers Order, 1935. 24p. staplebound magazine, paper toned, otherwise very good. Text in Yiddish. "Proletarian Education.
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Declaration of the establishment of the authority of the people
n.p.: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Secretariat of Foreign Affairs, Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, 1977. Five-panel brochure folded from a single sheet, 4.75x8.5 inches, very good. Proclamation of the establishment of Muammar Gaddafi's new government.
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Constitution and By-laws of Association for the Liberation of Ukraine, Inc. Prohrama i statut Spilky vyzvolenni͡a Ukraïny
Cleveland, Ohio: the Association, 1953. 24p. staplebound booklet, some edge stains to cover, interior evenly toned but clean.
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