International Association of Machinists, Lodge 8 (Macon, Ga.) records
Scope and Content of the Records
The Records, 1901-1978, of International Association of Machinists, Lodge 8 (Macon, Georgia) consist of bound ledgers recording expenses, receipt of union dues, and other income. Also included are a few financial ledgers from IAM Locals 842 and 918, two other Macon lodges that merged into Lodge 8.
Dates
- 1901-1978
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.
Historical Note
The United Machinists and Mechanical Engineers of America was founded in 1888. In 1889, the name was changed to National Association of Machinists. Two years later, it became known as the International Association of Machinists and in 1965, this was changed to the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
IAM Locals 842 and 918, two other Macon lodges merged into Local Lodge 8 to represent all the Machinists in Macon, Georgia.
Extent
3.34 Linear Feet (in 8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
International Association of Machinists, Lodge 8 (Macon, Georgia) Records, 1901-1978, consist of bound ledgers recording expenses, receipt of union dues, and other income. Also included are financial ledgers from two other Macon IAM lodges (locals 842 and 918) that merged into Lodge 8.
Arrangement
The records are arranged into three series:
- Series I: International Association of Machinists, Lodge 8 records, 1901-1978
- Series II: International Association of Machinists, Lodge 842 records, 1914-1916
- Series III: International Association of Machinists, Lodge 918 records, 1923-1969
Acquisition Information
Donated by James Coker, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 1, May 1981.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections Staff at the file level, circa 1981.
Creator
- Title
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 8 (Macon, Georgia):
- Subtitle
- A Guide to Its Records at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- 1981
- 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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