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How Women Started on the Docks — Dave Arian

Oct 25, 2018

 
Former ILWU president, Dave Arian tells the story of how the first woman to work on the docks got her start when her father died and she had no brothers to inherit his union book.
 


Other Memories Of Dave Arian

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  • Racial Strife on the Docks in the 1950s — Dave Arian
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  • How Women Started on the Docks — Dave Arian
  • Harry Bridges M&M Contract — Dave Arian

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  • Prison to Community Leader — Angel Montes
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  • Moving to Wilmington — Dan Hoffman
  • The Day it Snowed in San Pedro – Judi Kanaster Haase
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