International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers records
Collection
Identifier: L2014-24
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers records, circa 1930s-1990s, contain letters to the executive board, union rulings, correspondence, policy documents, minutes, video cassettes, film reels, and photography.
Dates
- circa 1930s-1990s
Creator
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
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Collections stored off-site, please allow 24 hours for retrieval.
Extent
36.25 Linear Feet (in 29 boxes)
Abstract:
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.
Historical Note
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace workers traces its origins to a group of railroad machinists that formed in 1888. Throughout the first half of the twentieth century, the union allowed new groups of workers into its ranks, including unskilled railroad machinists, airline and aerospace workers, airline workers, becoming one of the largest industrial unions in North America.
Location:
Off-site storage
Acquisition Information
Donated by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, 2014.
Processing Information
This collection has not been organized into series. The box level inventory was created using minimum standards processing techniques. Processed by John Thompson, Fall 2014. Finding aid created by John Thompson, Fall 2014.
Creator
- Title
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers [L2014-24]:
- Subtitle
- A Guide to Its Records at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- Fall 2014
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu