Previously unfoldered material consisting of correspondence between Giles and Georgia AFL-CIO officials and IBEW Local 84 executive board and union members, Journal of Labor draft articles, IBEW meeting minutes, Giles report as Georgia AFL-CIO secretary, contract agreements, constitutions, bylaws, union directories, stickers, buttons, reports, manuals, legislative materials, GA Power training material, union-related buttons, and Giles’ Navy photographs. Also included is a videotape from the 1986 Organized Labor and Workmen’s Circle Awards Banquet honoring J.W. Giles, 1932, 1966-1973, 1986, undated
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Content of the 1982 Addition (L1982-34): The Papers, 1932-1986 (bulk 1961-1985), contain the office files of J.W. Giles relating to his work as Business Manager, Assistant Business Manager, Press Secretary, and Financial Secretary of IBEW Local 84; Secretary of Georgia State AFl-CIO; OSHA Liaison Officer; and Director of AFSCME District Council No. 14. These files include correspondence between Giles and other officials and union members, training materials, draft articles written by Giles for the Journal of Labor, minutes, constitutions, bylaws, contract agreements, Giles’ daily planners, reports, newspaper clippings, legislative material, photographs, certificates and awards. Also included are audio/visual materials and artifacts.
Dates
- Creation: 1932, 1966-1973, 1986, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Giles, J. W. (James William), 1925- (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research use.
Extent
1 box(es)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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