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R. H. Baucom collection of International Association of Machinists material

 Collection
Identifier: L2014-10

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The R. H. Baucom collection of International Association of Machinists material (1946-1962, 2014) includes International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 776 (Fort Worth, Texas) membership dues books (1946-1948, 1949-1953, 1953, 1958), and a retirement card, 1962. Correspondence, 2014, includes reminiscences of his career and union membership by his daughter, Tommie Baucom Richardson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1946-1962, 2014

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

R. H. Baucom (1897-1967) was a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 776 (Fort Worth, Tex), who worked at the Convair aircraft plant in Fort Worth. He retired in 1962.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (in 1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract:

R. H. Baucom (1897-1967) was a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 776 (Fort Worth, Tex.), who worked at the Convair aircraft plant in Fort Worth. His IAM collection includes Local Lodge 776 membership dues books and his retirement card (1946-1962), as well as a brief reminiscence written by his daughter, Tommie Baucom-Richardson.

Acquisition Information

Donated by International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, June 28, 2014.

Related Materials

Georgia State University Library is the official repository for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, and the collection includes the Grand Lodge records as well as numerous Local and District Lodges. Please see the IAMAW Research Guide for more collections. In addition, GSU Digital Collections includes complete, full-text runs of the Machinist Monthly Journal and the Machinists Newspaper available in GSU Digital Collections as well as numerous photographs and local publications from both the US and Canada.

Processing Information

Processed by Carley Henderson at the file level, July 2014.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
R.H. Baucom:
Subtitle
A Guide to His International Association of Machinists Collection at Georgia State University
Status
Completed
Author
Georgia State University Library
Date
July 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

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