Labor in Hawai’i, Harry Bridges, and the ILWU

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For further information and background about labor leader Harry Bridges, the International Longshoremen’s and Warehouseman’s Union, and the history of labor in Hawaii in general, please refer to this suggested reading list. If a book, video, or magazine article is not available at your library, please check with the reference staff to find out where the materials are located.

Books

Magazines

Videos

Books
H 301 So13 vol.15	Social Process in Hawaii “Labor -- an undercurrent of Hawaiian social history,” by C.J. Henderson, p. 44. Sociology Club, University of Hawai’i, Honolulu, 1951.
H 331 B	Working in Hawaii: a labor history, by Edward D. Beechert. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1985.
H 331 H	Hanahana: an oral history anthology of Hawaii’s working people. Ethnic Studies Oral History Project, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1984.
H 331.19969 Pe	Reversal of Roles - the case of paternalism in Hawaiian labor-management relations, by E.C. Pendleton. Industrial Relations Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1962.
H 331.88 In	The ILWU Story: three decades of militant unionism, by the International Longshoremen’s & Warehousemen’s Union, San Francisco, 1963.
H 331.88 J59	The Hawaiian Labor Movement; a brief history, by Edward Johannessen. Bruce Humphries, Boston, 1956.
H 331.881 Z	A Spark is Struck! Jack Hall & the ILWU in Hawaii, by Sanford Zalburg. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1979.
H 338.17361 T	Pau Hana: plantation life and labor in Hawaii, 1835-1920, by Ronald T. Takaki. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1983.
H 996.9 Ha vol. 14	Hawaiian Journal of History “Some Firsts in Island Business and Government,” by Robert C. Schmitt, pp. 93-95. Hawaiian Historical Society, Honolulu, 1980.
H 996.9 Ha vol. 33	Hawaiian Journal of History “From Barracks to Family Homes: a social history of labor housing reform on Hawaii’s sugar plantations,” by Barnes Riznik, pp. 119-157. Hawaiian Historical Society, Honolulu, 1999.
H B Bridges	Harry Bridges: the rise and fall of radical labor in the United States, by Charles P. Larrowe. Lawrence Hill & Co. , New York, 1972.
Magazines
Beacon	March 1, 1963, p. 10. “Report on Harry Bridges,” by Lisa Hobbs.
Building Industry	Oct. 1998, p. 6. “Unions Prepare for the Next Millennium,” by Emily Viglielmo. Oct. 1999, p. 30. “Unions: training the workers of tomorrow,” by Emily Viglielmo. Mar. 2002, p. 52. “Hawaii Unions: unique identities, common goals,” by Judith Shinsato.
Hawaii Business	Sept. 1994, p. 29. “A Reshuffled Rank and File,” by Jeff Barrus. Feb. 1996, p. 29. “Unions are Looking for New Turf,” by Alex Salkever. Mar. 1996, p. 61. “Labor Gains,” by Jeff Barrus.
Hawaii Herald	Sept. 5, 1986, p. 1. “The State of the Unions,” by Karleen Chinen, Arnold Hiura, Wayne Muromoto. June 1, 1990, p. A-17. “Hawaii says ‘aloha’ to Harry Bridges,” by Karleen Chinen. Mar. 1, 1991, p. A-8. “Ah Quon McElrath,” by Karleen Chinen.
Hawaii Observer	Mar. 19, 1973, p. 4. “And it looks like a good year for labor,” by Byron Baker. Mar. 19, 1973, p. 10. “Harry Bridges and the ILWU,” by Tuck Newport.
Honolulu Magazine	Sept. 2001, p. 16. “Unions: selling out the future?,” by Phil Hayworth.
Videos
Hawaii’s Labor Movement: the struggle for dignity. Produced by Unity House Inc., Honolulu, 1992. Running time 27 minutes.
Waialua and Haleiwa: the working people’s story. Produced by the Ethnic Studies Oral History Project, University of Hawai’i, Honolulu, 1977. Running time 30 minutes.

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