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David Williams collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1977-02
Abstract:

The David Williams collection contains correspondence and minutes between the Georgia Railway and Power Company and a committee representing the company's employees as well as agreements between the company and the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America, Local 732 and other documents including newspaper clippings, memoranda, bulletins and President Wilson's proclamation creating the National War Labor Board.

Dates: 1918

E. L. Abercrombie artifact collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2014-05
Abstract:

E. L. Abercrombie (1908-1989) served as executive secretary of Local 218 of the Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dye House Workers International and was involved with charitable, political, and humanitarian organizations throughout his career. This collection includes numerous awards, plaques, and commendations given to Abercrombie.

Dates: 1963-1985

E. L. Abercrombie papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1984-49
Abstract:

E. L. Abercrombie (1908-1989), served as executive secretary of Local 218 of the Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dye House Workers International. His papers, 1942-1982, include a letter, newspaper clippings, and a photograph collection.

Dates: 1942-1982

E. Leon Stamey papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1980-03
Abstract:

E. Leon Stamey was Field Representative for the Organizing Department of the AFL-CIO, of Atlanta, Georgia. His papers, 1971-1975, include AFL-CIO organizing campaign files, subject files on other organizing campaigns, general files, correspondence, and printed material. The papers include some personal materials.

Dates: 1951-1975

E. T. Kehrer papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1989-22
Abstract: E.T. (Edward Thomas) "Al" Kehrer (1921-1996) was a labor union official born near Brighton, Michigan. Kehrer served as the Southeastern Regional Director of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) (1953-1964) and Southern Director for the AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department (1965-1989). His papers, 1940-1989, include records relating to educational activities (1940-1950); professional activities files (1953-1980) containing correspondence, expense reports, and weekly calendars...
Dates: 1940-1989

Ecumenical Coalition of Working People records

 Collection
Identifier: L1984-45
Abstract:

The Ecumenical Coalition of Working People was incorporated on March 15, 1979 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Coalition was organized to improve the living and working conditions of workers and their families, and sought to alleviate the historical bias against trade unions in the South by conducting labor education programs and lobbying the Georgia General Assembly.

Dates: 1973-1984

Edwin D. Harrison collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1980-08
Abstract:

The Edwin D. Harrison Collection contains materials regarding his role as mediator between the City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Firefighters Union in the mid-1960s.

Dates: 1966

Frank Herbert "Pug" King papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1974-16
Abstract: Frank Herbert "Pug" King (1899-1974) was born in Fulton County and attended Capital View and Adair Schools. He joined the International Association of Machinists on August 28, 1917 and later served 25 years as the business manager for District 46. King, served on various governmental boards and commissions and as was vice-president of the Georgia Federation of Labor for seven years. His papers, 1937-1974, are composed of correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs and artifacts...
Dates: 1937-1974

Gary M. Fink papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1998-06
Abstract

Research files and conference planning materials, circa 1972-1998, created and gathered by Gary M. Fink, historian of the American Labor movement. This collection is unprocessed.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1972-1998

Georgia AFL-CIO Journal of Labor photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2004-01A
Abstract: Founded in Atlanta in 1898, the Journal of Labor documented the labor movement in Georgia. The Journal of Labor Photograph Collection, 1974-1992 (bulk 1980-1992), consists of photographic prints and negatives depicting labor functions, political events, pickets, strikes, conventions, social events, and campaigns. During the period covered by the collection, The Journal was the official newspaper of the Georgia State AFL-CIO, which ceased its publication in...
Dates: 1974-1992; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1992

Georgia Labor Management Conference collection

 Collection
Identifier: L2013-33
Abstract:

Established in 1990, Georgia Labor Management Conference has the mission to enhance productivity and quality at the workplace through cooperation and mutual respect between labor and management. The collection documents the governance of the organization and planning of its annual conferences, 1990s-2000s.

Dates: circa 1990-2000s

Georgia Nurses' Association records

 Collection
Identifier: L1976-39
Abstract: The Georgia Nurses' Association (GNA) was founded in 1907 as a professional organization to unite nurses in Georgia, to advocate for high standards for nurses and nursing education, and to improve patient care. Minutes and proceedings, correspondence, reports, constitutions, bylaws, articles of incorporation, printed material, notes, financial records, scrapbooks, legal documents, photographs, sound recordings, and artifacts make up the records of the Georgia Nurses' Association and document...
Dates: 1903-1998

Georgia State University Labor Studies Program records

 Collection
Identifier: L2013-13
Abstract: The Labor Studies Program was established at Georgia State University in 1978 to serve the training and educational needs of working people and their labor organizations in Georgia. Its records, circa 1983-2013, document the administration of the program; courses, lectures, and seminars held under its auspices, including a class for the AFL-CIO's National Labor College; training held for union locals; and the W. J. Usery, Jr., Center for the Workplace, also at Georgia State University. The...
Dates: circa 1983-circa 2013

Glass Bottle Blowers Association, Local 101 (East Point, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-79
Abstract:

The records of the Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada (GBBA), Local 101 (East Point, Ga.), 1953-1992, largely reflect the local's relationship with its principal employer, the Owens-Illinois Company plant in East Point. Contains eight series: Administrative, Contracts, Correspondence, Financial documents, Grievances, Legal documents, Minutes, and Subject files.

Dates: 1953-1992

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 8-M (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-37
Abstract

The Graphic Communications International Union, Local 8-M (Atlanta, Ga.) records consist of minutes, attendence rolls, reports, bylaws, election materials, photographs, newspaper clippings, and correspondence, 1922-1977. Local 8-M represents workers in the printing industry in Atlanta and the surrounding area.

Dates: 1922-1977

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 8-M (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-24
Abstract:

The records of Atlanta Graphic Communications Local Union No. 8 [bulk date 1940s-1980s] include agreements, negotiations, financial documents, contracts, training materials, and election materials. A number of predecessors of the local are represented in the records.

Dates: 1930s-1980s

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 8-M (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2002-05
Abstract

The Graphic Communications International Union, Local 8-M (Atlanta, Ga.) records consist of minutes, financial records, photographs, contract negotiations, membership lists, strike files, and a videotape.

Dates: 1948-2000

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 96B (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2008-23
Abstract:

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 96B (Atlanta, Ga.) records contains contracts, negotiations, agreements, proposals, settlements, apprenticeship material, correspondence, grievances, arbitration, court records, photographs, and audiovisual items, circa 1960s-1990s.

Dates: circa 1960s-1990s

Graphic Communications International Union Local 527-S (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2009-12
Abstract

The records of Graphic Communications International Union, Local 527-S (Atlanta, Georgia) document negotiations, contracts and agreements, proposals, settlements, grievances, and arbitrations, 1970s-2000s. The records represent activities throughout the southeast and relations with assorted businesses and government organizations.

Dates: 1970s-2000s

Henry W. Chandler papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1974-46
Abstract:

The collection consists of papers of Henry W. Chandler, secretary, Georgia Federation of Labor and president, Atlanta Federation of Trades, from 1918-1973. Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, and printed materials relating to Chandler's work for those and other organizations.

Dates: 1918-1973

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Labor union locals 48
Labor unions -- Organizing 32
Labor leaders 27
minutes (administrative records) 23
Georgia 20
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correspondence 15
Labor unions -- Political activity 14
contracts 13
Labor unions -- Jurisdictional disputes 12
Printers -- Labor unions 12
Industrial relations 11
Labor unions 11
Central labor councils 10
financial records 9
Boycotts 8
Automobile industry workers -- Labor unions 7
Grievance arbitration 7
Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions 7
Labor unions and education 7
Telecommunication -- Employees -- Labor unions 7
Tennessee 7
Collective bargaining 6
Machinists -- Labor unions 6
Painters, Industrial -- Labor unions 6
Printers 6
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Textile workers -- Labor unions 5
membership lists 5
photographs 5
Arbitration, Industrial 4
Building trades 4
Clerks (Retail trade) -- Labor unions 4
Florida 4
Laundry workers -- Labor unions 4
North Carolina 4
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periodicals 4
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Jacksonville (Fla.) 3
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Macon (Ga.) 3
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Paperhangers 3
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office files 3
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African American labor union members 2
Apprenticeship programs 2
Automobile mechanics 2
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College Park (Ga.) 2
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Hapeville (Ga.) 2
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AFL-CIO. Atlanta Labor Council 9
Georgia State AFL-CIO 8
Atlanta Federation of Trades 7
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 4
AFSCME. District Council 14 (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
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Georgia Federation of Labor 4
Graphic Communications International Union 4
Graphic Communications International Union. Local 8-M (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 4
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 4
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America. Printing Specialties and Paper Products Union Local 527 (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
J.P. Stevens & Co. 4
North Georgia Building and Construction Trades Council 4
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 4
United Steelworkers of America. District 35 4
AFL-CIO 3
AFL-CIO. Region 5 3
Abercrombie, E. L. 3
American Federation of Labor 3
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America. District Council 38 3
Ford Motor Company 3
Georgia Power Company 3
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 1 (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 3
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America. Printing Specialities and Paper Products Union Local 8 (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
International Typographical Union 3
Jacobs, Joseph, 1908- 3
Laundry, Dry Cleaning, and Dye House Workers' International Union. Local 218 (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Meers, Ralph 3
Ray, Richard, 1941- 3
True, Martha, 1924-2008 3
United Association of Plumbers and Steam Fitters of the United States and Canada 3
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America 3
United Steelworkers of America 3
AFL-CIO. Region 6 2
AFSCME 2
AFSCME. Local 1644 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Archer, Thomas D. 2
Atlanta Building Trades Council 2
Atlanta Fire Fighters Union, Independent (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Atlantic Steel Company 2
Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union of America. Local 8 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America. Local 193 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Communications Workers of America 2
Communications Workers of America. Local 3204 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Communications Workers of America. Local 3250 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills 2
General Electric Company 2
Georgia Labor Management Conference, Inc. 2
Georgia State University. Labor Studies Program 2
Giles, J. W. (James William), 1925- 2
Green, Herb (Herbert C.) 2
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada. Local 225 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades. Local 193 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 2
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America 2
International Typographical Union. Local 48 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
International Union of Operating Engineers. Local 926 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO) 2
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 2
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 882 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 2
Kehrer, E. T. 2
LaPorte, Philip A. 2
Mathias, Charles, 1913- 2
Meany, George, 1894-1980 2
Office and Professional Employees International Union 2
Retail Clerks International Union. Local 1063 (College Park, Ga.) 2
Scripto (Firm : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Southern Railway (U.S.) 2
United Association of Plumbers and Steam Fitters of the United States and Canada. Local 72 (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
United Mine Workers of America 2
Workmen's Circle (U.S.) 2
AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department 1
AFL-CIO. Human Resources Development Institute 1
AFSCME. Local 3 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
AFSCME. Local 4 (Atlanta Ga.) 1
AFSCME. Local 92 (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Acree, D. S. (Dorsey S.) 1
Acuff, Stewart 1
Adkins, Herman B. 1
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America. Local 732 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America 1
Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America. Division 732 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 1
Amalgamated Lithographers of America. Local Union 51 (Atlanta, Ga.) 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 Federation of Government Employees 1
American Federation of Musicians 1
American Federation of Teachers 1
American Flint Glass Workers' Union 1
American Nurses Association 1
American Postal Workers Union 1
American Postal Workers Union. Atlanta Local 32 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
American Telephone and Telegraph Company 1
Arkwright, Preston S. (Preston Stanley), 1871-1947 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 1
Atlanta Area Technical School 1
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