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J49/5. Sangamon State Faculty Union Records

 Collection
Identifier: J-49-05

Scope and Contents

Records of Sangamon State Faculty Union, including Council minutes, memos and correspondence; material of the Collective Bargaining, American Federation of Teachers and Illinois Federation of Teachers; Legal cases and publications of  "Mushroom Garden", "The Blue Memo," and  "SSFU News." This material is divided into four series. Series I includes Council Minutes (1973-82); Memos (1973-82); Correspondence (1973-79); University Assembly: Governance (1973-79); Presidential Review (1977); SSFU Constitutions (1973-76) and Evaluations of Faculty and Administrative Members. It also includes SSFU Fund and The Bruce A. Magidsohn Fund material and material concerning collective bargaining (1973-82). Series II includes the material of the American Federation of Teachers (1974-80) and the material of the Illinois State Federation of Teachers (1974-80). It also includes the Executive Director's Reports (1975-76) and the Agendas, Minutes and Reports of the Board of Regents. Series III includes the publications Mushroom Garden (1973-76); The Blue Memo (1975-76) and Sangamon State Faculty News (1976-83). It also includes some publications related to collective bargaining. Series IV includes several legal cases: "Faculty Six" (1974-75), "Ettinger Case" (1975), "Redge Ranyand Tenure Case" (1973-78), "Walter Kimmel Case" (1973-77) and "Brookens Auditorium Case" (1977). It includes the material of Prof. Robert Crowley concerning the Sangamon Chapter of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, 1979-82, and financial records of SSFU. It also includes the material of Prof. Ron Ettinger concerning the Sangamon State Faculty Union and University Professionals of Illinois (1974-1995).

Dates

  • Created: 1970-1995
  • Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983

Creator

Extent

5.28 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

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Chronological

Custodial History

A button "INO the Unprogram" was transferred from Ron Ettinger material to Individual Option Program Records J11/5/1.

Accruals and Additions

Ron Ettinger materials (Series 4, box 16) were added by donation of creator on May 22, 2017.

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520