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United Steelworkers of America, Local 309 (Alcoa, Tenn.) collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1983-30
Abstract:

Alcoa, Tennessee was incorporated in 1919 as a company town for the Aluminum Company of America. Workers there first organized an independent union in 1933. The United Steelworkers of America, Local 309 (Alcoa, Tenn.) collection, 1971-1983, consists of printed material recounting the history of Alcoa, Tennessee, its aluminum industry, and African American workers in the town.

Dates: 1971-1983

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  • Subject: Strikes and lockouts X

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Strikes and lockouts 15
Labor union locals 13
Atlanta (Ga.) 10
Southern States 5
Boycotts 4
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Georgia 4
Labor unions -- Political activity 4
Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions 4
Textile workers -- Labor unions 4
Industrial relations 3
Labor leaders 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Textile industry 3
African American labor union members 2
Central labor councils 2
DeKalb County (Ga.) 2
Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions 2
Labor disputes 2
Labor laws and legislation 2
Machinists -- Labor unions 2
Textile workers 2
minutes (administrative records) 2
oral histories (document genres) 2
African Americans 1
Alabama 1
Alcoa (Tenn.) 1
Arbitration, Industrial 1
Augusta (Ga.) 1
Birmingham (Ala.) 1
Bus drivers 1
Camilla (Ga.) 1
Civil rights 1
Civil rights movements 1
Cleveland (Tenn.) 1
Collective bargaining 1
Collective bargaining -- Government employees 1
Collective bargaining -- Nursing 1
Collective labor agreements 1
Collective labor agreements -- Trucking industry 1
Decatur (Ga.) 1
Employee rights 1
Fire fighters 1
Florida 1
Fulton County (Ga.) 1
Glassworkers -- Labor unions 1
Government employee unions 1
Hospitality industry -- Employees 1
Iron molders -- Labor unions 1
Jackson (Miss.) 1
Journalists 1
Labor unions and education 1
Labor unions and mass media 1
Local transit -- Employees 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Machinists 1
Marietta (Ga.) 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Mississippi 1
Municipal officials and employees 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
Nurses 1
Nurses -- Labor unions 1
Nurses -- Societies, etc. 1
Nursing 1
Oak Ridge (Tenn.) 1
Office equipment and supplies industry -- Employees 1
Police 1
Political campaigns 1
Poultry industry 1
Poultry industry -- Employees 1
Rome (Ga.) 1
Sanitation workers 1
Sanitation workers -- Labor unions 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Nursing 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Sanitation 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Woodworking industries 1
Tennessee 1
Textile Workers' Strike, Southern States, 1934 1
Textile industry 1
Transport workers -- Labor unions 1
Unfair labor practices 1
Wildcat strikes 1
Women in the labor movement 1
Woodworkers -- Labor unions 1
Woodworking industries 1
clippings (information artifacts) 1
correspondence 1
documentaries (motion picture genre) 1
financial records 1
pamphlets 1
periodicals 1
proceedings 1
reports 1
strikes (events) 1
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Names
AFSCME 2
AFSCME. District Council 14 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
AFSCME. Local 1644 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 2
General Electric Company 2
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J.P. Stevens & Co. 2
Textile Workers Union of America 2
AFL-CIO 1
AFL-CIO. Atlanta Labor Council 1
AFL-CIO. Augusta Federation of Trades. (Augusta, Ga.) 1
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 1
AFL-CIO. Region 5 1
AFL-CIO. Region 6 1
AFSCME. Local 3 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
AFSCME. Local 92 (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Aluminum Workers International Union 1
American Federation of Teachers 1
American Flint Glass Workers' Union 1
Atlanta Federation of Trades 1
Atlanta Fire Fighters Union 1
Atomic Trades and Labor Council 1
Augusta Central Labor Union (Augusta, Ga.) 1
Baldanzi, George 1
Biemiller, Andrew J. (Andrew John), 1906-1982 1
Bonanno, Nicholas S. 1
Cagle (Firm : Camilla, Ga.) 1
Celanese Fibers Company (Rome, Ga.) 1
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (U.S.) 1
Colmer, William Meyers, 1890-1980 1
Creative Loafing (Firm) 1
DeKalb General Hospital (Decatur, Ga.) 1
Democratic Party (Miss.) 1
Democratic Socialists of America 1
Evers, Charles, 1922- 1
Gartin, Carroll, 1913-1966 1
Georgia State Nurses' Association 1
Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers International Union 1
Griffin, Charles H. (Charles Hudson), 1926- 1
Halstead, Freddie Elmer 1
Hard Times Productions, Inc. 1
Haywood, Allan S., 1888-1953 1
Helfand, Judith 1
Herman, David (Labor leader) 1
Hoffa, James P., 1941- 1
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union. Local 255 (Miami, Fla.) 1
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union. Local 6 (New York, N.Y.) 1
International Association of Fire Fighters. Local 1460 (Marietta, Ga.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 2 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 480 (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Women's Auxilliary 404 Atomettes (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 528 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 728 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Chemical Workers Union 1
International Molders and Allied Workers Union 1
International Molders and Allied Workers Union. Local 48 (Cleveland, Tenn.) 1
International Woodworkers of America 1
International Woodworkers of America. District 4 1
Jackson Police Officers Association (Jackson, Miss.) 1
Jacobs, Joseph, 1908- 1
Johnson, Cathleen Conway 1
Johnson, Paul B., 1916-1985 1
Kehrer, E. T. 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
Knight, Thomas, 1919- 1
Levinson, Marc R. 1
Loyal Democrats of Mississippi 1
Magic Chef, inc. 1
McGill, Eula, 1911-2003 1
Meany, George, 1894-1980 1
Mississippi AFL-CIO 1
Mississippi Advisory Committee for the Statewide Planning for Vocational Education 1
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party 1
Mississippi State Federation of Labor 1
Muskie, Edmund S., 1914-1996 1
National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. District 1199 1
Overnite Transportation Company 1
Powell, Daniel A., 1911- 1
Ramsay, Claude E., 1916-1986 1
Ray, Richard, 1941- 1
Research Consortium for the Southwide Textile Strike of 1934 1
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union 1
Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970 1
Richards, Jimi (James E.) 1
Rieve, Emil, 1892-1975 1
Riffe, John, 1904-1958 1
Ross, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1914-1984 1
Schnitzler, F. William (Frank William), 1904- 1
Scripto (Firm : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Shanker, Albert 1
Singleton, Oliver W., 1908-1989 1
Smith, Frank E. (Frank Ellis), 1918-1997 1
Smith, Stanton E. (Stanton Everett), 1905- 1
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 1
State Advisory Committee for the Mississippi Employment Security Commission 1
Stoney, George C. 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Local 689 (Rome, Ga.) 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Los Angeles Joint Board 1
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