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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 1977 (Rome, Ga.) collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-08

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters, Local 1977 (Rome, Georgia) collection, 1921, 1968-1969, includes correspondence, United Brotherhood of Carpenters passbook of Harold Caldwell, indemnity policy, and an AFL-CIO "union wages buy more" license plate.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921, 1967-1968

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Georgia State University is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research, subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Georgia State University may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Historical Note

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America organized in 1881 as the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Chartered by the American Federation of Labor in 1887, the Brotherhood merged with the United Order of American Carpenters and Joiners in 1888 to become the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (in 1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters, Local 1977 (Rome, Georgia) collection, 1921, 1968-1969, includes correspondence, insurance documents, a member passbook, and an AFL-CIO license plate.

Arrangement

The collection is in one folder and described at the item level.

Acquisition Information

Donated by E. L. McGuffie, 1985.

Processing Information

Processed by Carley Henderson at the item level, May 2014.

Title
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 1977 (Rome, Ga.):
Subtitle
A Guide to the Collection at Georgia State University
Status
Completed
Author
Carly Henderson
Date
May 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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