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AFL-CIO Region 10 (Nashville, Tennessee) records
Collection
Identifier: L1996-15
Abstract
AFL-CIO Region 10 (Nashville, Tennessee) Records contains office files pertaining to state federations and local labor councils in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio, 1964-1993, as well as subject files and 102 videotapes.
Dates:
circa 1964-1993
Found in:
Special Collections
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, Tennessee Joint Board records
Collection
Identifier: L1982-24
Abstract:
The Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU), which represented textile workers throughout the United States, was formed in 1976 out of the merger of The Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA) and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA). The Joint Board served as an administrative support unit for locals in Tennessee and the southeastern United States. The records of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, Tennessee Joint Board (Knoxville, Tenn.),...
Dates:
1940s-1970s
Found in:
Special Collections
Chattanooga Area Labor Council records
Collection
Identifier: L1977-14
Abstract:
Chattanooga Area Labor Council Records includes correspondence, minutes, financial documents, legal papers, and printed materials, relating to the council, the merger of Chattanooga Industrial Union Council into it, politics, union elections, abolition of the poll tax, desegregation of public schools, Taft-Hartley Act, Tennessee laws concerning open and closed shops, Chattanooga Voters' Union, revision of the Tennessee State Constitution, and political education. Correspondents include Ross...
Dates:
1925-1972; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1972
Found in:
Special Collections
Matt Lynch collection
Collection
Identifier: L1988-10
Abstract
The Matt Lynch collection consists of materials regarding Lynch's history of labor organization and reform throughout the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, including his presidency of the Tennessee Labor Council.
Dates:
1950-1980
Found in:
Special Collections
Tennessee State Labor Council records
Collection
Identifier: L1981-11
Abstract:
The Records, 1937-1979, of the Tennessee State Labor Council consist of correspondence, literature on pending state legislation affecting labor, "state of the state" addresses of the Tennessee governors, and legislative bulletins and newsletters.
Dates:
1937-1979
Found in:
Special Collections