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Jesse Walton collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-30
Abstract:

The collection of Jesse Walton, 1949-1950, consists of clippings and correspondence describing the railway workers strikes, 1949-1950 and Walton's political contest against Hoke Smith in 1950.

Dates: 1949-1950

Jimi Richards collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2004-09
Abstract:

Jimi Richards served as the Secretary-Treasurer and Manager of International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 728, Atlanta (Ga.). The Jimi Richards collection, 1988-2003, contains correspondence, organizing materials, agreements, bylaws, local newsletters, election materials, printed materials, videocassette tapes, and case documents of Locals 728, 528, and 928 (Atlanta, Ga.)

Dates: 1988-2003

Marc R. Levinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1983-01
Abstract: Marc R. Levinson was a journalist and news editor of Creative Loafing, an Atlanta weekly. His papers, 1975-1979, contain three series. The AFSCME Local 1644/City of Atlanta series includes correspondence, news clippings, news releases, and printed materials relating to a strike by Local 1644 (Atlanta, Ga.) of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) against the City of Atlanta in 1977. The Amalgamated Clothing and Textile...
Dates: 1975-1978

Textile Workers Union of America, Northwest Georgia Joint Board records

 Collection
Identifier: L1980-22
Abstract: The collection consists of the records of the Northwest Georgia Joint Board of the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA) from 1949-1976. The records primarily document the activities of the TWUA Locals 689 and 789 located in Rome, Georgia, and include correspondence, minutes, subject files, financial records, grievances, arbitration cases, photographs, and printed materials. Officials in both locals corresponded with TWUA officers including presidents Emil Rieve and William Pollock,...
Dates: 1949-1976

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

United Textile Workers of America, Local 257 (Erwin, N.C.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1986-36
Abstract:

United Textile Workers of America, Local 257 represented textile workers at various Erwin Cotton Mills plants in North Carolina and Mississippi. The local's records, 1900-1986 (bulk 1940-1960), consist primarily of grievances and arbitration cases. Other records include constitutions and bylaws, correspondence, union membership rosters, office files, photographic materials, financial ledgers, printed materials, and artifacts.

Dates: 1900-1986; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1960

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Strikes and lockouts 19
Atlanta (Ga.) 15
Labor unions -- Organizing 13
minutes (administrative records) 5
Arbitration, Industrial 4
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Strikes and lockouts -- Textile industry 4
Textile workers -- Labor unions 4
Boycotts 3
Collective bargaining 3
Collective labor agreements 3
Georgia 3
Glassworkers -- Labor unions 3
Industrial relations 3
Labor disputes 3
Labor leaders 3
Labor unions -- Political activity 3
Machinists -- Labor unions 3
Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions 3
Rome (Ga.) 3
Textile industry 3
financial records 3
African American labor union members 2
Glass manufacture 2
Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions 2
Labor laws and legislation 2
Political campaigns 2
Printers 2
Printers -- Labor unions 2
Railroads -- Employees 2
Strikes and lockouts -- Printers 2
artifacts (object genre) 2
clippings (information artifacts) 2
correspondence 2
reports 2
Alabama 1
Alcoa (Tenn.) 1
Birmingham (Ala.) 1
Butchers -- Labor unions 1
Camilla (Ga.) 1
Central labor councils 1
Cleveland (Tenn.) 1
Collective bargaining -- Government employees 1
Collective labor agreements -- Trucking industry 1
DeKalb County (Ga.) 1
East Point (Ga.) 1
Eight-hour movement 1
Electric industry workers -- Labor unions 1
Employee rights 1
Erwin (N.C.) 1
Fire fighters 1
Fire fighters -- Labor unions 1
Florida 1
Fulton County (Ga.) 1
Government employee unions 1
Grievance arbitration 1
Hospitality industry -- Employees 1
Iron molders -- Labor unions 1
Journalists 1
Labor unions and education 1
Local transit -- Employees 1
Locomotive engineers -- Labor unions 1
Machinists 1
Macon (Ga.) 1
Marietta (Ga.) 1
Meat industry and trade 1
Mediation and conciliation, Industrial 1
Mediators (Persons) 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Municipal officials and employees 1
New Orleans (La.) 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
Oak Ridge (Tenn.) 1
Paper industry workers 1
Paper industry workers -- Labor unions 1
Poultry industry 1
Poultry industry -- Employees 1
Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions 1
Sanitation workers 1
Sanitation workers -- Labor unions 1
Southern States 1
Steam engineers -- Labor unions 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Sanitation 1
Tennessee 1
Textile workers 1
Transport workers -- Labor unions 1
Typographers 1
Unfair labor practices 1
Women in the labor movement 1
black-and-white photographs 1
ledgers (account books) 1
office files 1
pamphlets 1
periodicals 1
photographs 1
proceedings 1
publications 1
strikes (events) 1
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Names
General Electric Company 3
AFSCME. District Council 14 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
AFSCME. Local 1644 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 2
Celanese Fibers Company (Rome, Ga.) 2
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Cordery, Joseph C. (Joseph Carl) 2
Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada. Local 101 (East Point, Ga.) 2
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute 2
Hochuli, Jim 2
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 2
Owens-Illinois Glass Company 2
Pitts, Joseph C. (Joseph Clifton), 1937- 2
Southern Railway (U.S.) 2
Textile Workers Union of America 2
Textile Workers Union of America. Local 689 (Rome, Ga.) 2
Wilson, James Harvey 2
AFL-CIO 1
AFL-CIO. Atlanta Labor Council 1
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 1
AFL-CIO. Region 6 1
AFSCME 1
AFSCME. Local 3 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
AFSCME. Local 92 (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Aluminum Workers International Union 1
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America 1
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local 442 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Amalgamated Transit Union. Local 732 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
American Can Company 1
American Federation of Labor 1
American Flint Glass Workers' Union 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 1
Atlanta Federation of Trades 1
Atlanta Fire Fighters Union 1
Atlanta Fire Fighters Union, Independent (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atomic Trades and Labor Council 1
Baldanzi, George 1
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.). Simpson Division 210 (Macon, Ga.) 1
Brown, Joseph M., 1851-1932 1
Cagle (Firm : Camilla, Ga.) 1
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (U.S.) 1
Creative Loafing (Firm) 1
Democratic Socialists of America 1
Georgia Federation of Labor 1
Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers International Union 1
Graphic Communications International Union 1
Graphic Communications International Union. Local 527-S (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Harrison, Edwin D., 1916-2001 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 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 2 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 37 (New Orleans, La.) 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. Graphic Communications Conference 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 528 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 728 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Molders and Allied Workers Union 1
International Molders and Allied Workers Union. Local 48 (Cleveland, Tenn.) 1
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America. Printing Specialties and Paper Products Union Local 527 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Typographical Union 1
International Typographical Union. Local 48 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers 1
International Union of Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers. Local 191 (Rome, Ga.) 1
International Union of Operating Engineers 1
International Union of Operating Engineers. Local 329 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
J.P. Stevens & Co. 1
Kuettner, Alfred G. 1
Levinson, Marc R. 1
Magic Chef, inc. 1
Meers, Ralph 1
National Gypsum Company 1
National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. District 1199 1
Order of Railroad Telegraphers (U.S.) 1
Overnite Transportation Company 1
Ray, Richard, 1941- 1
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union 1
Richards, Jimi (James E.) 1
Rieve, Emil, 1892-1975 1
Ross, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1914-1984 1
Shanker, Albert 1
Singleton, Oliver W., 1908-1989 1
Smith, Hoke, 1855-1931 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Local 789 (Rome, Ga.) 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Northwest Georgia Joint Board 1
United Construction Workers 1
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee 1
United Parcel Service 1
United Steelworkers of America 1
United Steelworkers of America. Local 309 (Alcoa, Tenn.) 1
United Textile Workers of America. Local 257 (Erwin, N.C.) 1
Walton, Jesse L. 1
Wurf, Jerry, 1919-1981 1
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