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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers contracts collection

 Collection
Identifier: L-contracts_IBEW

Scope and Content of the Collection

The collection consists of 121 agreements, 1937-2000, between various local unions of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and numerous utilities, municipalities, manufacturers, and other entities.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937-2000

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Collection is stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.

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 about the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Originally formed in 1890 as an affiliate of the American Federation of Labor, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers took its present name in 1899. Representing workers in such fields as utilities, communications, construction, and transportation, the IBEW is one of the largest unions in the world.

See the IBEW Website for more information.

Extent

1.67 Linear Feet (in 4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

The collection consists of 121 agreements, 1937-2000, between various local unions of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and numerous utilities, municipalities, manufacturers, and other entities.

Off-Site Storage

Collection is stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.

Related Archival Materials

Related Materials in This Repository

  1. J. B. Pate collection, 1939-1962 (L1972-22)
  2. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1965 (Tallahassee, Fla.) records, 1949-1967 (L1976-17)
  3. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 175 (Chattanooga, Tenn.) records, 1944-1977 (L1978-01)
  4. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 613 (Atlanta, Ga.) records, 1939-1977 (L1981-19)
  5. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 508 (Savannah, Ga.) records, 1944-1984 (L1984-41)
  6. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 84 (Atlanta, Ga.) records, 1923-1986 (L1986-21)
  7. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 84 (Atlanta, Ga.) records, circa 1910s-2000s (L2002-22)

Processing Information

Processed by Robert Bexley, 2009.

Title
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers:
Subtitle
A Guide to the IBEW Contract Collection at Georgia State University Library
Status
Completed
Author
Traci JoLeigh Drummond and William W. Hardesty
Date
June 18, 2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
100 Decatur St., S.E.
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404-413-2880
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