International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 31 (Omaha, Neb.) records
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Scope and Contents of the Records
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 31 (Omaha, Neb.) records (1950-2020) consists of office files, benefits and pension information, grievances, job descriptions, collective barganing agreements, constitutions, training materials, correspondence, and photographs. Local Lodge 33 is a part of District Lodge 7, and some of their materials are included in the records.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-2020
Creator
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 31 (Omaha, Neb.) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research use. Access to the grievances is restricted for 75 years from the date of creation.
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
Originally founded in Atlanta in 1888 as a trade union for railroad machinists, today the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers represents workers in a large and diverse number of fields. Over the course of the 20th century the machinists moved from representing railroad workers to machinists and others working for airlines and the aerospace industry.
Local Lodge 33 represents workers in the Omaha, Nebraska area. The largest industries included in these records were the Crown Packaging factory (which packaged food like Spam), Mid-America Webpress, Omaha World-Herald Company, and various over the road trucking companies.
Extent
13.3 Linear Feet (in 12 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 31 (Omaha, Neb.) records (1950-2020) consists of office files, benefits information, grievances, job descriptions, collective barganing agreements, training materials, correspondence, and photographs. Local Lodge 33 represented workers in the Omaha, Nebraska area. The largest industries were the Crown Packaging factory and various over the road trucking companies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 31 (Omaha, Neb.) courtesty of Mark Patach, June 2008 (1 item) and January 2022.
Processing Information
Processed by Hal Hansen, Spring 2022. The materials arrived unfoldered, and were sorted and titled during processing.
Subject
- Continental Can Company (Organization)
- Crown Cork & Seal Company (Organization)
- Title
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 31 (Omaha, Neb.):
- Subtitle
- A Guide to the Records at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Hal Hansen
- Date
- May 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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