James A. Parker papers

Collection

Identifier: L1981-01

Staff Only

Scope and Content of the Papers

The James A. Parker papers, 1948, 1975, consist of a newspaper clipping dated 1975 telling of the dedication of a union hall in Hampton, SC, named from Mr. Parker, and the year book from the 1948 convention of the South Carolina Federation of Labor. Also included is a copy of the membership application to Local 1992.

Dates

1948, 1975

Creator

Parker, James A. (labor leader) (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.

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

Biographical Note about James A. Parker

James A. Parker, former Director of Organization for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, organized Local 3130 in Hampton, SC in 1950.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (in 2 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract:

The James A. Parker papers, 1948, 1975 contain a news clipping regarding the dedication of a union hall in Hampton, SC, named for Mr. Parker and the 1948 year book of the South Carolina Federation of Labor as well as a copy of the membership application to Local 1992.

Off-Site Storage

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

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by James A. Parker, 1972, 1981.

Online access

The photographs in this collection may have been digitized and are available online at Georgia State University Library Digital Collections.

Separated Materials

During processing, materials were separated to other Southern Labor Archives Collections. For photographs, see the Southern Labor Archives Photographs Collection finding aid. For periodicals, see the Southern Labor Archives Periodicals Collection finding aid or catalog. For proceedings and oversized materials consult Special Collections for access.

Separated to Southern Labor Archives Photograph Collection

Photograph of Henry Chandler, Lew Rhodes, J. A. Parker and Herbert Skinner, 1947

Separated to Southern Labor Archives Proceedings Collection

Southern Caroline Federation of Labor Convention Review, 1946
South Carolina Federation of Labor convention yearbook, 1948

Separated to Southern Labor Archives Periodicals Collection

The Carpenter, August 1956
The Face of America is Changing, 1956

Separated to Southern Labor Archives Oversize Location

South Carolina Labor Ledger, August 24, 1945

Processing Information

Processed by Robert Dinwiddie at the file level, 1981. Multiple finding aids were combined into a single collection guide. 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.