Box 1
Contains 15 Results:
Campaign for Charleston County Council: Album, circa 1980
Includes correspondence, news articles, photographs and other miscellaneous memorabilia from Bennett's campaign. Includes campaign advertisements and handwritten voting requests.
Campaign for Charleston County Council: Album - Loose Files, circa 1980
This series contains biographical documents regarding Isaiah Bennett's life. They include a disassembled album regarding Bennett's campaign for Charleston County Council in 1980, with a letter from Rosalynn Carter; an obituary and funeral program; and the finding aid for the collection he donated to the Georgia State University archives pertaining to his involvement with the local 1199 Union.
Southern Labor Archives at Georgia State University: Inventory of Accession
Includes list of materials donated by Bennett.
Miscellaneous Biographical Materials, 1930-2002
Includes obituary and funeral program about Isaiah Bennett; photograph of Bennett as a young boy; and a letter with signed photograph of Bennett and Governor Dick Riley.
Plat, 1977
Document regarding selling of land owned in McClellanville, South Carolina by Isaiah Bennett and Edward Bennett.
Articles, 1969 and 1994
Includes articles on the Charleston Hospital Worker's Strike and a letter by Stephen Hoffius to Bennett regarding getting oral histories on the Hospital Workers' Strike.
Article by Stephen O'Neill: The Struggle for Black Equality Comes to Charleston: the Hospital Worker's Strike of 1969,
1986
This series consists of primary and secondary source material on the Charleston Hospital Workers' Strike of 1969 and includes correspondence between Bennett and other leaders of the strike, memorabilia, photographs, and news clippings.
Hospital Workers' Strike Album, 1969
Contains telegrams, articles, photographs and other miscellaneous memorabilia regarding the strike and Isaiah Bennett's activism as a labor leader.
Correspondence and Printed Material, 1945
Includes strike bulletins; letter asking for support of strike; news release and correspondence related to strike; and call to join the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO).
Organizational Material, 1976-1981
Includes constitutions and bylaws; correspondence; lists of members and officers; materials regarding Solidarity Day March; budget form; minutes; and printed materials of South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana Ad Hoc Committee regarding APRI financial crisis. Also includes statistics on loss of black voting power in South Carolina.