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Harry Moore collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-92

Scope and Content of the Papers

This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, circulars, flyers, leaflets, contracts, pamphlets, and company advertisements collected throughout Harry Moore's career as a union organizer from 1962-1970. The collection concerns company resistance to GBBA organizing activities in North and South Carolina as well as competition between the GBBA and the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA).

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1970

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.

Oversized Materials stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.

Biography of Harry Moore

Harry Moore was the Director of Legislation for the Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada. He also served as a union organizer for the GBBA.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (in 5 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

Harry Moore was an organizer and the Director of Legislation for the Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada. His papers contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, circulars, flyers, leaflets, contracts, pamphlets, and company advertisements, 1962-1970.

Off-Site Storage

Oversized Materials stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Harry Moore in October 1972.

Related Archival Materials

Related Materials in Other Repositories

  1. Harry L. Moore collection of Glass Bottle Blowers Association and labor films, 1950-1978, HCLA 1665, Special Collections Library, Pennsylvania State University

Separated Materials

During processing, materials were separated to other Southern Labor Archives Printed Collections. For contracts, see the Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada contracts collection finding aid. For pamphlets, see the Southern Labor Archives Pamphlet Collection finding aid (note that this collection has been weeded over time).

Separated to Southern Labor Archives Contracts and Agreements Collection

  1. Glass Bottle Blowers Association Local 15 (Anderson, S.C.), 1964-1971

Separated to Southern Labor Archives Pamphlets Collection

  1. Six pamphlets, filed by publisher

Processing Information

Processed by Robert Dinwiddie, 1972.

Title
Harry Moore:
Subtitle
A Guide to His Collection at Georgia State University Library
Status
Completed
Author
Georgia State University Library
Date
1972
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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