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Sewick, John interview (04/05/1986) (17 of 24)

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Collection Name	Oral History Interviews, Alaska & Polar Regions Collections
Identifier	UAF-H86-108-17
Title	Sewick, John interview (04/05/1986) (17 of 24)
Description	(6:52 min.) (17 of 24) 17 Purser's job vs. Steward's job. Union strikes Purser dealt more with freight. The strikes happened, and the crew started making more money. "We didn't even know what overtime was." The price of everything went up too. The strikes were a pain, but you had to go with the tide.
Creator	Sewick, John (Narrator) Schneider, William (Interviewer)
Subject.TGM	Stewards Labor unions Strikes Shipping
Personal Name	Sewick, John
Corporate Name	Alaska Steamship Co.
Date.original	04/05/1986
Type	Sound Recording
Ordering & Use	For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution	Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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