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International Typographical Union exhibit at the Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909. From October 1891, the ITU Mortuary Benefits were the most respected in trade unionism. In 1906, ITU President James M. Lynch decided to use strong tactics and initiated strikes in most major cities, attempting to secure an eight-hour work day ...
Union organizing first arrived in the form of a skilled craft union. In 1882, Seattle printers formed the Seattle Typographical Union Local 202. Dockworkers followed in 1886, cigarmakers in 1887, tailors in 1889, and both brewers and musicians in 1890. Even the newsboys unionized in 1892, followed by more organizing, mostly of craft unions.
History of Seattle, Washington 1900–1940: Seattle experienced rapid growth and transformation in the early 20th century, establishing itself as a leader in the Pacific Northwest. The Klondike Gold Rush led to massive immigration, diversifying the city's ethnic mix with arrivals of Japanese, Filipinos, Europeans, and European-Americans.
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York City Postgraduate Certificate in Typeface Design (Type@Cooper) Degree: Certificate Letterform Archive, San Francisco Postgraduate Certificate in Typeface Design (Type West) Degree: Certificate School of Visual Arts, New York City SVA Type Lab A 4-week immersive program in ...
The Seattle Union Record was a union-owned newspaper edited by Harry Ault. [1] The paper was published weekly from February 20, 1900 to April 2, 1918 and was published daily from April 24, 1918 until it discontinued publication in 1928. [2] In its own words, the newspaper was "Published for Principle and Not for Profit". [3] [4]
The history of typography may refer to: History of Western typography, for the history of typography in Europe and the wider Western world;
The Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) is a history museum in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.It is the largest private heritage organization in Washington state, maintaining a collection of nearly four million artifacts, photographs, and archival materials primarily focusing on Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region.
In 1984, the Council's 50,000 union members were asked to oppose levies proposed by the Seattle School District to show support for school custodians and other union workers who had been working for two years without a contract. The proposed levies included a $69.5 million two-year operating levy and a $64 million, six-year levy for capital ...