United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 2139 (Tallahassee, Fla.) records
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Scope and Content of the Records
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 2139 (Tallahassee, Fla.) records, 1951-1969, consist primarily of minutes and dues ledgers. The minutes reveal the local's concern with negotiating wage increases; improving working conditions; sending delegates to conventions; training new members and updating the training of old members; and inviting political candidates and officeholders to address meetings of the local.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1969
Creator
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Local 2139 (Tallahassee, Fla.) (Organization)
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.
History of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America organized in 1881 as the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Chartered by the AFL 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
1.25 Linear Feet (in 3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Local 2139 (Tallahassee, Fla.) records, 1951-1969, consist primarily of minutes and dues ledgers.
Organization of the Records
Organized into 3 series:
- Series I. Minutes, 1951-1966
- Series II. Financial Documents, 1954-1969
- Series III. Printed Material, 1965
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Local 2139 (Tallahassee, Fla.), June 1976.
Processing Information
Processed by Alice Gernazian at the file level, 1976. This collection guide was created from a legacy finding aid. The inventory's contents and storage locations of separated materials (if applicable) were not verified at that time.
Subject
- Title
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 2139 (Tallahassee, Fla.):
- Subtitle
- A Guide to Its Records at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- 1976
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu