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Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, Georgia-Tennessee-Alabama Joint Board records

 Collection
Identifier: L1996-16
Abstract:

The Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union Georgia-Tennessee-Alabama Joint Board collection contains grievance files, arbitration files, newspaper clippings, publications, meeting minutes, training manuals, contracts, negotiations, union-management meeting transcripts, and correspondence from 1963-1993.

Dates: 1963-1993

Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Southern Region records

 Collection
Identifier: L1977-03
Abstract:

Southern Region, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America records are made up of office files, including correspondence; files documenting the activities of some local unions; and court hearings related to two cases.

Dates: 1939-1980

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees contracts collection

 Collection
Identifier: L-Contracts_AFSCME
Scope and Content of the Collection

The collection contains 34 contracts dated 1969-1972.

Dates: 1969-1972

American Federation of Teachers, Southern Organizing Project records

 Collection
Identifier: L1979-22
Abstract:

The records of the American Federation of Teachers, Southern Organizing Project, 1978-1979, consist primarily of printed promotional materials.

Dates: 1978-1979

Benjamin Franklin Haley collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-10
Abstract:

The Benjamin Franklin Haley collection, 1964-1967, contains weekly reports of Haley's work as an organizer of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Southern States Organizing Office. These reports describe metropolitan Atlanta's construction activity in terms of union employment and growth.

Dates: 1964-1967

Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, System Board 96 records

 Collection
Identifier: L1989-18
Scope and Content of the Records These records, spanning 1918-1978, contain correspondence, reference material, minutes and proceedings, agreements and union constitutions, legal documents, and financial documents. They reflect Edgar McDonald Broom's service to the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline and Steamship Clerks, as System Board 96's Assistant General Chairman, General Chairman, General Chairman Emeritus and as a student at Harvard's Trade Union Program. Most of the records relate to Southern Railway workers and the...
Dates: 1918-1978

Carmen Lucia papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1976-32
Abstract:

Carmen Lucia was active as union organizer, primarily for the Hat, Cap, and Millinery Workers. Her papers, 1929-1976, consist of newspaper clippings describing her career, oral history interviews, and correspondence.

Dates: 1929-1976

Communications Workers of America, District 3 records

 Collection
Identifier: L1979-17
Abstract: The Communications Workers of America (CIO) was formed in 1947; the former Southern Federation of Telephone Workers (independent) became CWA Division 49. In 1950, through a reorganization of the structure of CWA, the nine southern states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee became District 3 of the CWA. The records consist primarily of more than 5500 non-precedent grievances filed by the union against its principal...
Dates: 1953-1974

Communications Workers of America, District 3 records

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-23
Scope and Contents of the Records

The Communications Workers of America, District 3 records consist of grievances and contract negotiation files.

Dates: 1970s and 1980s

D. Bruce Shine collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1983-17
Abstract:

D. Bruce Shine worked as an attorney in Kingsport, Tennessee. He specialized in labor law and served as the General Council for the United Textile Workers of America. The D. Bruce Shine collection, 1928-1982, consists of legal case files and personal files.

Dates: 1928-1996

D. S. Acree collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-71
Abstract:

The D. S. Acree Collection, 1941-1972, contains correspondence, financial documents, legal documents, and printed materials related to his work with the Painters International Offices and Painters Local Union 193.

Dates: 1941-1972

Don McKee papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1991-14
Abstract:

Don McKee, born in 1916, was a union organizer for the Textile Workers Union of America and a professor at Upsala College. Don McKee's Textile Workers Union of America Organizing Files consist of organizer reports from 1939 to 1949, organizing campaign publicity materials, union literature and a copy of his manuscript, "Organizing Southern Textile Workers: Early Days with the CIO."

Dates: 1939-1953, 1999

Donald P. Crane arbitration cases

 Collection
Identifier: L1991-17
Abstract:

Donald P. Crane was Professor of Management at Georgia State University in Atlanta, who also served as an arbitrator in labor-management disputes. These files document his work as an arbitrator of labor disputes, 1970-1993. Most of the 550-plus cases occurred in Georgia and Tennessee.

Dates: 1970-1997, 2010-2016

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

Eddie Wallace papers

 Collection
Identifier: M054
Abstract:

Eddie Wallace (born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1924), was a founding member of "The Sunshine Boys," a male vocal quartet specializing in spiritual music, that appeared on radio, in motion pictures, and on recordings from 1943. His papers consist of copies of correspondence, newsclippings, magazines, programs, and other printed material and reproductions of photographs and posters.

Dates: 1940-1983

Emory F. Via papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1989-34
Abstract: Emory Franklin Via (1925-2003), was a labor educator, human rights activist, and labor consultant for the Southern Regional Council. His papers, 1936-1987, include correspondence, surveys and reports, newsclippings, printed materials, and biographical material on Via. The bulk of the correspondence is with groups related to the labor movement, other officers of the Southern Regional Council, and the Koinonia Farm, a cooperative farm in Southern Georgia. The surveys contain information on...
Dates: 1936-1987

Eula McGill papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-48
Abstract:

Eula McGill was an organizer in the Southern textile factory worker movement of the 1930s. Her papers contain scrapbook material, composed of newspapers, clippings, and programs, which pertains to her organizing activities for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America in Tennessee and other topics.

Dates: 1938-1964

Freddie Elmer Halstead papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-41
Abstract:

Fred Halstead worked as an organizer for the Textile Workers Union of America throughout the South during the 1950s and 1960s, and took part in strikes in South Georgia and Alabama. Halstead's papers include Textile Workers Union of America activity reports relating his various organizing campaigns, 1959, 1961-1967. The papers include histories of strikes in South Georgia and Alabama, minutes of the Los Angeles Joint Board, correspondence and printed material.

Dates: 1953-1967

Gay Spirit Visions records

 Collection
Identifier: Q127
Abstract:

Gay Spirit Visions organizes gatherings for gay men to explore their spirituality and identity in a safe, nurturing, and sacred environment. The records mostly detail the planning, financing, and recording of retreats, and include correspondence, financial records, flyers, invitations, programs, audiovisual materials, and photographs dating from 1978-2010.

Dates: 1978-2019

Gene Russo collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1998-02
Abstract:

The Gene Russo collection, 1998, includes printed materials regarding the work of the Communications Workers of America, District 3.

Dates: 1955, 1970, circa 1994

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minutes (administrative records) 4
periodicals 4
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AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department 7
Kehrer, E. T. 6
J.P. Stevens & Co. 5
United States. National Labor Relations Board 5
United Textile Workers of America 5
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AFL-CIO. Region 5 4
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 4
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 4
Textile Workers Union of America 4
A. Philip Randolph Institute 3
AFL-CIO. Region 6 3
Communications Workers of America. District 3 3
General Electric Company 3
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Southeast Region 3
International Woodworkers of America 3
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 3
United Steelworkers of America. District 35 3
AFL-CIO 2
AFL-CIO. Alabama Labor Council 2
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education. Area 3 2
AFL-CIO. Executive Council 2
AFL-CIO. Region 8 (Knoxville, Tenn.) 2
AFL-CIO. Tennessee State Labor Council 2
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Southern Region 2
Atlantic Steel Company 2
Bonanno, Nicholas S. 2
Communications Workers of America 2
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 2
Dowler, Clement 2
Helfand, Judith 2
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 2
McDonald, David J. (David John), 1902-1979 2
McGill, Eula, 1911-2003 2
Meany, George, 1894-1980 2
National Council of Senior Citizens 2
National Urban League 2
Sala, James 2
Singleton, Oliver W., 1908-1989 2
Southern Railway (U.S.) 2
Southern States Apprenticeship Conference 2
Stoney, George C. 2
United States. National War Labor Board (1942-1945) 2
AFL-CIO. Atlanta Labor Council 1
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 1
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education. Women's Activities Dept. 1
AFL-CIO. Railway Employes' Department 1
AFSCME 1
Abbott, Franklin 1
Abel, I. W. (Iorwith Wilbur), 1908-1987 1
Abercrombie, E. L. 1
Acree, D. S. (Dorsey S.) 1
Adair, Goldthwaite, Stanford and Daniel 1
Adair, Thomas S. 1
Alabama State Industrial Union Council 1
Allied Kingsport Press Unions 1
Altrusa Club of Atlanta, Georgia 1
Altrusa International 1
Altrusa International. Third District 1
Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America 1
Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union. Southern Regional Joint Board (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America 1
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union. Georgia-Tennessee-Alabama Joint Board 1
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union. Southern Region 1
American Federation of Labor 1
American Federation of Labor. Southern Region 1
American Federation of Teachers 1
Archer, Thomas D. 1
Armco Steel Corporation 1
Atlanta Federation of Trades 1
Atlanta Housing Authority 1
Atlanta Newspapers (Firm : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company 1
Bader, Jesse M. (Jesse Moren) 1
Baldanzi, George 1
Barber, Harry T. 1
Barkan, Alexander E. 1
Bass, Mamie L. 1
Brewton Fashions 1
Broom, E. M. (Edgar McDonald) 1
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America. District Council 38 1
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America. Local 193 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employes 1
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employes. Southern Railroad System Board of Adjustment 1
Building Service Employees' International Union 1
Carolina Tar Heels 1
Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Central of Georgia Railway 1
Chattanooga Central Labor Union 1
Christopher, Paul R. 1
Clement, Frank Goad 1
Clitheroe, William E. 1
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.). Community Relations Department 1
Cook, Clair Marvin 1
Cox, Val 1
Crane, Donald P. 1
Davis, Chester C. (Chester Charles) 1
Davis, Claude 1
Dean, Everett 1
Democratic National Convention (1952 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Derrick, Earl 1
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