Marshall Ganz Collection. Papers, (Predominantly, ) 8 linear feet 8 storage boxes

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1 Marshall Ganz Collection Papers, (Predominantly, ) 8 linear feet 8 storage boxes Accession # 1528 DALNET # OCLC# Marshall Ganz was the son of a Bakersfield, California rabbi. He began working with the UFW in 1965 at the age of 22. He was the coordinator for the UFW boycott in Toronto, Ontario from the late 1960s into the early 1970s. He also conducted major organizing efforts for the UFW in California as the director of the UFW Field Office in Calexico, from the mid 1970s until Marshall Ganz was also a member of the National Executive Board for eight years. He resigned from the UFW on June 4, The Marshall Ganz papers contain many of Ganz working notes from his time as an organizer, and from the National Executive Board meetings which he attended. In addition, a significant portion of the files in this collection are those of Jessica Govea, who worked both as an organizer, and directed the UFW boycott operations in Montreal and assisted the boycott in Toronto. She also coordinated the UFW medical programs for a time. She also resigned from the UFW on June 4, Some of her notes are written in Spanish. Important subjects in the collection: Agricultural Labor Relations Cases Boycott in Canada Calexico, California files National Executive Board materials Organizing Non-manuscript material Several photographs were transferred to the Audio Visual Department in the Archives, and a Summary Plan Description (1978) of the Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan was forwarded to the Archives Library. PLEASE NOTE: Folders are computer-arranged alphabetically in this finding aid, but may actually be dispersed throughout several boxes in the collection. Note carefully the box number for each folder heading.

2 Accounting, 1974, Administration report, AFL-CIO; negotiations, Agricultural information, n.d Agriculture Labor Relations Act, n.d thru 41 ALRB (Agriculture Labor Relations Board); cases, ALRB; cases, ALRB; certification information, ALRB; regulations, Anti-trust materials, Arbitration; graph summaries, thru 28 Arbitration; grievance, 1972, , Arbitration materials, n.d. 3-8 Arizona; California based growers, n.d Authorization Card system, Blythe, Calif. memorial Mass, Boycott, 1973, Boycott; BCI, Boycott; British Columbia, Boycott; Canada, Boycott; Canada, International Grape and Lettuce Boycott Day, Boycott; Canada, meeting notes, Boycott; Canada, notes, n.d Boycott; conference agenda / minutes, Boycott; grape, staff assignments, Boycott; Maryland, Boycott; nationwide information, Boycott; Ontario, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, correspondence, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, staff meeting notes, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, staff meeting notes, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, staff meeting notes, Boycott; Toronto, Ontario, training notes, Boycott; Windsor / Toronto, Ontario, Brown campaign; East Los Angeles central file, n.d Bruce Church, Inc.; contract materials, Bruce Church Inc.; dispute, Bruce Church, Inc.; negotiations, notes, agenda, bargaining agreement,

3 Bud Antle, Burton, Phillip, Calexico, Calif.; administration, Calexico, Calif.; close-out files, Calexico, Calif.; Contract Administration Department, Calexico, Calif.; Contract Administration Department notes, thru 42 Calexico, Calif.; coordinating meetings, Calexico, Calif.; election notes, Calexico, Calif.; election staff lists, Calexico, Calif.; general meeting notes, Calexico, Calif.; legal notes, Calexico, Calif.; negotiations, Calexico, Calif.; notes, thru 38 Calexico, Calif.; notes, Calexico, Calif.; notes, meeting with staff, Calexico, Calif.; organizing notes, Calexico, Calif.; planning notes, Calexico, Calif.; Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan, Calexico, Calif.; Service Center notes, Calexico, Calif.; training session notes, Calexico / Huron, Calif.; notes, Calexico to Huron and Salinas, Calif.; notes, Campaign for Human Development, Canada Trip, Cartoons, n.d Chavez, Cesar, , CID, n.d Citrus research, 1967, 1969, Citrus research, thru 35 Clippings, 1974, , 1979, Coachella, Calif.; notes, Committee lists / credential list, n.d Constitutional Convention; delegate lists, Spanish language, n.d Constitutional Convention; reports, thru 13 Contract Administration Department (CAD); correspondence, Contract proposals, Contract proposals / responses, Correspondence, thru 29 Correspondence, Correspondence; inter-union, , , Correspondence; Spanish language, Boston, Mass., Correspondence; Watsonville, Calif., 1976

4 Crop and season report; California, n.d D Arrigo; legal file, Delano Plan, Economic study / proposal (Spanish language), Election Day, Election / field office materials, Election organizing; Coachella, Calif., thru 46 Election propaganda, Election rerun information, n.d Election results; La Paz, Calif., n.d. 2-6 Elections, Elections, Elections; California, Blythe, Elections; California, Calexico, Elections; California, Coachella, Elections; California, Delano, Elections; California, Lamont, Arvin, Elections; California, Livingston, Elections; California, Marysville, Elections; California, Oxnard, Elections; California, Porterville / Visalia, Elections; California, San Jacinto, Elections; California, San Ysidro, Elections; California, Santa Maria, Elections; California, Selma / Fresno East, Elections; California, Stockton, Tracy, Endorsement requests, Estructuras Del Deparmento De Organizacion y Estatisticas Agricolas De California, n.d Expenditures, Farm / water law, n.d Farm Worker Camps, Farm Workers Bill, Field Office files; King City, Calif., Foreman lists / labor camps; Coachella Valley Calif., Fourth Constitutional Convention; delegates / alternates, Salinas, Pajaro Valley, Calif., Ganz, Marshall; correspondence, 1975, 1978, Ganz, Marshall; correspondence, 1980

5 Ganz, Marshall; deposition, Ganz, Marshall; notes, Ganz, Marshall; subpoena, Giumarra; leaflets, Giumarra; notes, Govea, Jessica, Govea, Jessica, files; accidents, Govea, Jessica, files; Bienestar, Govea, Jessica, files; boycott, Montreal, Quebec, Govea, Jessica, files; boycott, notebook, Govea, Jessica, files; Brown campaign, Govea, Jessica, files; comite de Bienestar, Govea, Jessica, files; convention, delegate election, Salinas, Calif., Govea, Jessica, files; coordination meeting notes, thru 21 Govea, Jessica, files; coordinator s meeting notes, Govea, Jessica, files; despensas summary, Govea, Jessica, files; economic charts, drafts, Govea, Jessica, files; fiesta, Govea, Jessica, files; National Executive Board (NEB) materials, Govea, Jessica, files; negotiations, vegetable industry, Govea, Jessica, files; negotiations, vegetable industry, n.d Govea, Jessica, files; notes / telegrams, Govea, Jessica, files; Oxnard, Calif. costs, Govea, Jessica, files; Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan; Govea, Jessica, files; Rufino Contreras, Govea, Jessica, files; Sacramento, Calif. trip, Govea, Jessica, files; schedules, Govea, Jessica, files; staff training, elections, Govea, Jessica, files; strike, despensas, Salinas, Calif., Govea, Jessica, files; strike/ meeting notes, Salinas, Calif., Govea, Jessica, files; strike notes, Govea, Jessica, files; strike notes, Salinas, Calif., Govea, Jessica, files; strike, unemployment insurance, Govea, Jessica, files; Sun Harvest, ranch committee, Govea, Jessica, files; unemployment insurance, Govea, Jessica; notes, Grower correspondence, Grower correspondence; assorted companies, 1974, 1977, Grower list; California, Grower summaries; incomplete, n.d Growers; employment / economy, background, Growers Exchange,

6 Growers; research information, n.d Heumann, Michael; resignation letter, Higgins, Mgsr. George; confidential memo, Immigration cases, Inter Harvest; negotiations, Inter Harvest; seniority, Inter Harvest / UFW; conference notes, Jones, Nick and Virginia, Juan de la Cruz Farm Workers Pension Fund; meeting minutes, Juan de la Cruz Farm Workers Pension Fund; report / financial statements, Kennedy, Ted, King City, Calif.; reports, Kirkland, Will; Means and Ends in Organizing, n.d Lawsuit; farm labor contractors, thru 46 Leaflets, thru 2 Leaflets, Leaflets; anti-teamster, n.d Leaflets; benefits, n.d Leaflets; Calexico, Calif., Leaflets; Imperial Valley, Calif., Leaflets; opposition materials, n.d Leaflets; organizing, n.d Leaflets; Teamsters, n.d Leaflets; voting rights, n.d Legal files, Lyons, Mack; resignation resolution, Medical Conference; memo, Mexicali, Mexico, Meeting notes, Meeting notes, n.d, 7-15 thru 17 Memos, 1974, Meyer Tomato Co.; contract proposal, MG Plan, Nagi Daiffullah Farm Workers Vacation Fund; proposal, National Farm Worker Ministry, 1974, National Farm Worker Ministry; information,

7 NEB (National Executive Board); agreement, 1973? 8-1 NEB; correspondence, NEB; correspondence, NEB; correspondence, NEB; correspondence, thru 32 NEB; correspondence for NEB consideration, NEB; department reports, NEB; legal matters, thru 6 NEB; materials, thru 15 NEB; meeting, NEB; meeting, NEB; meeting, minutes / reports, NEB; meeting notes, NEB; meeting notes, NEB; memos, correspondence, NEB; minutes, NEB; meeting, agenda notes, NEB; notes, NEB; notes / reports, NEB; notes / reports, NEB; President s report to NEB, NEB; report, NEB; report to NEB, NEB; reports, correspondence, NEB; reports / memos, NEB; reports, memos, NEB; reports to NEB, NEB; reports to NEB, NEB; research report to NEB, NEB; strike materials, Negotiations, Negotiations; notes and memos, Negotiations; report, Negotiations; Salinas, Calif., notes, Negotiations; various companies, Negotiations; vegetables, Newman, Patty; Reason Magazine article, Nish Noroian Farms; contract (Spanish), Notes, Notes, n.d Notes; conference, n.d. 3-6 Nurseries; research, n.d. 3-7 Nursery; information, 1975

8 Occupational Safety and Health, Organizing; IBT Companies, Organizing; planning notes, Organizing; Salinas, Calif., notes, Organizing; Salinas, Calif., notes on ranches, Organizing; Salinas, Calif., strategy, Organizing; Salinas / Hollister, Calif., Personnel, Personnel, Personnel information, n.d Planning and budget conference, President Carter s Anti Inflation Program; notes, memos, thru 31 Radio announcements, Research; agribusiness, n.d. 1-8 Resignations; Ganz and Govea, Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan, Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan; plan outline, n.d Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan; reports, Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan; Salinas, Calif., 1976, Salinas, Calif.; coordinating meeting notes, Salinas, Calif.; meeting notes, Salinas, Calif.;memos / reports, Salinas, Calif.; notes, Salinas, Calif.; planning notes, Salinas, Calif.; productivity program, Short Handled Hoe, Solidarity dinner; Canada, Strike; Giumarra, notes, Strike; insurance, Strike; lettuce, Strike; Maggio, arrestees, Strike notes, n.d. 3-9 Strike; notes, Salinas, Calif., Strike; registration / benefits, Strike related cases; legal files, Strike report, n.d Strike; vegetable, Strikebreaker s letter, 1979

9 thru 26 Striker lists by company, Sun Harvest / Bruce Church; reports (Spanish), Sun Harvest; contract, Sun Harvest; contract / correspondence, Sun Harvest; notes, negotiations, Sun Harvest; union representation, Teamsters, Teamsters / Growers; confidential reports, Teamsters / UFW; contract comparison, n.d The Many Battles of Antonio Orendain, Third Constitutional Convention; notes, Third Constitutional Convention; notes, delegate lists, agenda, Third Constitutional Convention; resolutions, Training Information Manual; by Bill Encinas, n.d Transportation / car accidents, UFW; Internal Union dispute, c UFW Manifesto, UFW notices, UFW organizational chart, n.d UFW prayer, n.d. 1-1 thru 4 UFW vs. Teamsters; Ganz deposition, Unfair labor practices; legal files, Unfair labor practices; legal files, Unfair labor practices; log, n.d Unfair labor practices; report, Union Service Representatives; guidelines, notes, Union songs, n.d Velasco, Pete, Volunteer list, Volunteer lists / rules, West Side Story, West Side Planning Group report, Women Farm Workers in the California Agricultural Labor Force; report, Workers Educational Conference, 1980