Textile Workers Union of America contracts collection
Collection
Identifier: L-contracts_TWUA
Scope and Content of the Collection
The collection consists of 175 agreements, 1939-1976, between various local unions of the Textile Workers Union of America and manufacturers.
Dates
- 1939-1976
Creator
- Textile Workers Union of America (Organization)
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.
This collection is stored off-site. Contact archivist in advance to view these materials; 24-hour notice is required.
Historical Note about the Textile Workers Union of America
Founded as a Congress of Industrial Organizations Affiliate in 1939, the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA) merged with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America in 1976 to form the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union.
Subsequent mergers led to the union UNITE HERE. See the UNITE HERE Website for more information.
Subsequent mergers led to the union UNITE HERE. See the UNITE HERE Website for more information.
Extent
2.09 Linear Feet (in 5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
The collection consists of 175 agreements, 1939-1976, between various local unions of the Textile Workers Union of America and manufacturers.
Off-Site Storage
This collection is stored off-site. Contact archivist in advance to view these materials; 24-hour notice is required.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These materials were separated from one or more collections in the Southern Labor Archives for inclusion in the Archives’ contracts and agreement collection.
Processing Information
Processed by Robert Bexley, 2009.
Creator
- Textile Workers Union of America (Organization)
- Title
- Textile Workers Union of America:
- Subtitle
- A Guide to the TWUA Contract Collection at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Traci JoLeigh Drummond and William W. Hardesty
- Date
- June 21, 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.
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