Charles Mathias collection
Collection
Identifier: L1973-31
Scope and Content of the Collection
The collection consists of the papers of Charles Mathias from 1951-1973. Includes correspondence, legal documents, and printed materials. Documents pertain to attempts by United Steel Workers of America (Atlanta, Georgia) Field Representatives Mathias and W.R. Thrasher to sign collective bargaining agreements with Scripto and Keller Industries. Also contains five motion picture films concerning the United Steel Workers of America.
Dates
- 1951-1973
Creator
- Mathias, Charles, 1913- (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
To quote in print, or otherwise reproduce in whole or in part in any publication, including on the Worldwide Web, any material from this collection, the researcher must obtain permission from (1) the owner of the physical property and (2) the holder of the copyright. Persons wishing to quote from this collection should consult the reference archivist to determine copyright holders for information in this collection. Reproduction of any item must contain the complete citation to the original.
Biography of Charles Mathias
Charles Mathias (1913-1985), Field Representative for the United Steel Workers was born in Baltimore County, Maryland.
Extent
0.3 Linear Feet (in 1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
The collection consists of the papers of Charles Mathias from 1951-1973, including correspondence, legal documents, and printed materials pertaining to attempts by United Steel Workers of America (Atlanta, Georgia) Field Representatives Mathias and W.R. Thrasher to sign collective bargaining agreements with Scripto and Keller Industries.
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by Charles Mathias, 1973
Separated Materials
During processing audiovisual materials, periodicals, pamphlets, proceedings, and contracts were separated other Southern Labor Archives Printed Collections. For periodicals, see the Southern Labor Archives Periodicals Collection finding aid or catalog. For pamphlets, see the Southern Labor Archives Pamphlet Collection finding aid (note that this collection has been weeded over time). For contracts and agreements, see the United Steelworkers of America Contract Collection finding aid. For audiovisual materials and proceedings consult archivist.
Separated to the Southern Labor Archives Constitutions and By-laws Collection
- New Jersey, Atlantic City. United Steelworkers of America, 1964
- New Jersey, Atlantic City. United Steelworkers of America, 1966
- Ohio, Cleveland. United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, 1951
- Georgia, Atlanta. Georgia State AFL-CIO, 1960
- Georgia, Atlanta. Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO, undated
- Georgia, Atlanta. United Steelworkers of America (International Union), 1958
Separated to the Southern Labor Archives Proceedings Collection
- AFL-CIO, Industrial Union Department, 1961
- CIO 10th Constitutional Convention, 1948
- Transport Workers Union of America, 8th Biennial Convention, 1952
- Ohio CIO Council, 10th Annual Convention, 1949
- International Woodworkers of America, 12th Convention, 1948
- International Woodworkers of America, 14th Convention, 1950
- International Woodworkers of America, 15th Convention, 1951
- International Woodworkers of America, Special Convention, 1958
- Georgia State Industrial Union Council, 9th, 13th-16th Annual Conventions, 1948, 1952-1955
- Textile Workers Union of America, 5th Biennial Convention, 1948
- Textile Workers Union of America, 6th Biennial Convention, 1950
- United Steelworkers of America, 3rd-15th Constitutional Conventions, 1946-1970
- United Steelworkers of America, Special International Convention, 1952
Separated to the Southern Labor Archives Pamphlets Collection
- 107 pamphlets filed by publisher and concerning the economy, civil rights, and the government
Separated to the Southern Labor Archives Periodicals Collection
- Industrial Union Department Digest, Spring 1957
- Steel Labor, February 1966
- Memphis Union News, January 1965
- AFL-CIO, Memo from Cope, 1970, 1972
- Georgia Council Spotlight, March-April 1953
- Steelworkers Legislative Newsletter, March 27, 1972
- News from the USWA, April 30, 1973
- Nonferrous Report, January 1972
Separated to Southern Labor Archives Audiovisual Collection
- David J. McDonald Opens USWA Convention, Atlantic City (Bob Post, Inc.), September 19, 1970
- State of Our Union, Philadelphia (News Reel Laboratory), undated
- United Steelworkers of America, This is Your Union, Philadelphia(News Reel Laboratory), undated
- President Kennedy and David J. McDonald Interview, (Union Production Studios, Inc.) September 6, 1962
- Talk by David J. McDonald on the Necessity of Reelection President Lyndon Johnson, (United Steelworkers of America), August 10, 1964
Processing Information
Processed by Laura K. Farkas, 1973.
This collection guide was created from a legacy finding aid. The inventory's contents and storage locations of separated materials (if applicable) were not verified at that time.
This collection guide was created from a legacy finding aid. The inventory's contents and storage locations of separated materials (if applicable) were not verified at that time.
Creator
- Mathias, Charles, 1913- (Person)
- Title
- Charles Mathias:
- Subtitle
- A Guide to His Collection at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- 1973
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- December 2009: Encoded Archival Description finding aid created by Laura Starratt from a legacy finding aid.
- March 2020: EAD edited by Hal Hansen.
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