Barrett, Hal
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harold F. Barrett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-246
Abstract
A Dayton native, Barrett was a toolmaker, technical writer, teacher, and political activist involved in labor organizing in the Miami Valley area. He also founded and directed the Labor Studies Department at Sinclair College. His papers include materials pertaining to his labor organizing efforts, his newspaper editorials, music he composed as well as his drawings and poetry.
Dates:
1938-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Dayton Peace Action Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-300
Abstract
Established in Dayton, Ohio, in 1979, the Dayton Peace Action Committee (DPAC) is a faith-based and peace oriented anti-nuclear organization. DPAC works to cut spending for unnecessary military and nuclear weapons programs, arguing that funds should be invested in American education, housing, health, and environmental protection. The collection consists of administrative records, correspondence, publications, newspaper clippings, programs, books, and Barrett's personal notes concerning DPAC...
Dates:
1969-1997
Found in:
Special Collections
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