Standard Allied Trade Council (Louisville, Ky.) collection

Collection

Identifier: L1977-32

Staff Only
Not requestable

Scope and Content of the Collection

This collection contains newspaper clippings, contracts, and strike bulletins from the Standard Allied Trade Council (Louisville, Ky.). The collection ranges from 1966-1975, with a few materials from 1946 and 1956.

Dates

Creation: 1946, 1956, 1966-1975

Creator

Standard Allied Trade Council (Louisville, Ky.) (Organization)

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.

History of the Standard Allied Trade Council (Louisville, Ky.)

The Standard Allied Trade Council, of Louisville, Kentucky, was a conglomeration of all of the smaller craft-based unions that labored for American Standard corporation in Louisville. By consolidating their labor operations to include all crafts working for the company, the workers gained bargaining power in their dealings with management.