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Box 1

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Constitutions and bylaws; correspondence between Local 202 officers and union members, Presidents Paul Pearman, Ovid Walton, and H.V. Fridley, as well as Assistant Director of Rayon Division Wesley Cook; meeting minutes; department lists and policies; COPE education programs; contract agreement interpretations; auditor's reports; Advisory Council information; Virginia State CIO memos to union members; and the testimony of President Emil Reeve to Senate Labor Subcommittee regarding opposition to unionism in the South, 1940-1952

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Content of the Records From the Collection: The records of the Textile Workers Union of America, Local 202 (Covington, Va.), 1938-1976 (bulk 1940-1960), document the daily operations of the union spanning several decades. The records include administrative files and correspondence of Local 202 elected officials; minutes; contract agreements and negotiation materials; Virginia CIO (later Virginia AFL-CIO) updates; wage rates and job descriptions; legislative materials; Shop Steward training materials; memos from TWUA Washington...
Dates: 1940-1952