Anna R. Samick International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers collection
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Not requestable
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Anna R. Samick International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers collection consists of photographs, artifacts, awards, certificates, and educational materials. A large amount of these materials detail an educational trip Samick made to Africa (Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Ghana) to help organized labor in the early 1990s.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1999
Creator
- Samick, Anna R. (Person)
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.
Biographical Note
Anna R. Samick, the first female business representative to teach at the International Association of Machinists' (IAM) William W. Winpinsinger Center is one of the IAM's pioneering female leaders. Samick joined the IAM in 1972 when she worked at McGill Manufacturing. She was one of the IAM’s first female Business Representatives after being elected to that post in 1980 at District 72 in LaPorte, Indiana. In 1986 she became the Directing Business Representative and then moved to District 90 as a Business Representative in 1993. Samick joined the Winpisinger Center staff in 1994 and then moved to the Eastern Territory in 1999 as the Territorial Education Representative. Samick retired in June, 2000, and passed away in January, 2003.
Extent
0.33 Linear Feet (in 11 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Anna R. Samick is one of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ pioneering female leaders. The Anna R. Samick International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Collection consists of photographs, artifacts, awards, certificates, and educational materials. A large amount of these materials detail a educational trip Samick made to Africa (Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Ghana) to help organized labor in the early 1990s.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in alphabetical order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, William W. Winpinsinger Center, 2009.
Processing Information
Processed at the file level and electronic finding aid created by Hal Hansen, October 29, 2018.
Subject
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Anna R. Samick:
- Subtitle
- A Guide to Her International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Collection at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- October 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu