International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) Local Lodge 174 (Washington, D.C.), "Columbia Lodge," is one of the oldest Machinists' lodges in North America. IAMAW Local Lodge 174 (Washington, D.C.) records consists of photographs, pins, financial ledgers and documents from the early portion of the lodge's history.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 261 (Mobile, Ala.) contracts collection, 1948-1949, 1967-1998, primarily consists of printed contracts and includes a draft contract with associated correspondence, an agreement, and a printed report. The Local Lodge represented workers employed by Mobile Pulley and Machine Works in Mobile, Alabama.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 598 (South Charleston, W.V.) collection, 1975, consistes of a photocopy of a published lodge history. The Local Lodge was established in 1965 to represent workers at a Union Carbide plant.

Eleven International Association of Machinists contracts, 1951-1990, establishing working conditions between several International Association of Machinists lodges and Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Marietta, Georgia.

International Association of Machinists, Local Lodge 774 (Wichita, Kan.) represented employees of the Cessna Aircraft Company. Its records, 1961, 1973, 1980, undated, consist of a folder of news clippings, contracts, one newsletter, and other publications.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Office of the International President Records consist of materials from the office onf IAMAW International President Tom Buffenbarger, 1979-2004.

Georgia State University Library, Special Collections Department holds over 70 oral history interviews with retirees, members, and leaders of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Most of the interviews have been conducted by IAMAW Grand Lodge personel or Southern Labor Archives Staff. Many of the interviews have been transcribed.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Photograph Collection largely consists of black and white 8" x 10" photographs which were used in its publications, the Machinists Monthly Journal and later, the Machinist.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has represented the interests of machinists, engineers, and aerospace workers since the late 19th century. Included within this collection from the IAM's central office are letters to the executive board, union decisions, correspondence, video cassettes, photography, and film reels, circa 1930s-1990s.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers records consists of 2 ledgers and 5 16mm films.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers records, 1949-1964, 1972-1976, 1988-1993, consists of 14 boxes of manuscript materials and 39 digitized audiovisual clips.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) souvenir program, 28 June 1969, is from the banquet held to honor Roy Siemiller and Matthew DeMore upon the end of their terms as IAMAW president and general secretary-treasurer, respectively.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Strategic Resources Department Records consist of 1 audiotape and 4 folders of jurisdictional materials and collective bargaining agreements. Originally founded in Atlanta in 1888 as a trade union for railroad machinists, today the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers represents workers in a large and diverse number of fields.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District Lodge 751 organized in Seattle, Washington, in 1935. It represents employees at Boeing Company. Its collection (1970s-2000s) includes digital files of documents, news clippings, periodicals, audio, photographs, and correspondence.

Records of International Association of Machinists [IAM], Local Lodge 49 (Chicago Ridge, Ill.), 1939-1966, consist of correspondence and applications for veterans badges (indicating membership in IAM for 15 or more years).

International Association of Machinists Local Lodge 89 existed in Cheyenne, Wyoming during the late 19th and into the twentieth century. The records includes minutes, financial records, correspondence, rolls and dues lists, administrative records of the Ladies Auxiliary, railroad maintenance booklets, and other general administrative records and items.