McElroy, Andrew P., 1863-1921
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1863 - 1921
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Andrew P. McElroy, Sr. papers
Collection
Identifier: L1980-02
Abstract:
Andrew P. McElroy, Sr. (1863-1921) immigrated to America from Scotland in 1882. A skilled stonecutter, he settled in Atlanta where he was in charge of all stonework in the building of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary from 1903 to 1917. During and prior to this time, he was very active in union work both locally and nationally. His papers, 1884-1935, contain personal letters and printed material; photographs; and an artifact collection containing stonemason tools and convention and parade...
Dates:
1884-1935
Found in:
Special Collections
Southern Labor Archives biography files
Collection
Identifier: L-Biography Files
Abstract:
The Southern Labor Archives Biography Files are an artificial collection of printed material, such as clippings, programs, and flyers amalgamated by the Southern Labor Archives staff to provide information on local, state, and national labor leaders important to the various holdings in the Southern Labor Archives.
Dates:
circa 1970s-1990s
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Atlanta (Ga.) 1
- Georgia 1
- Labor leaders 1
- Labor movement 1
- Prisons 1
- Prisons -- Design and construction 1
- Stonemasons 1
- Women labor leaders 1
- photographic prints 1 + ∧ less
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