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AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department, Southern Office records

 Collection
Identifier: L1983-26
Abstract: The records, 1964-1979, of the Southern Office of the AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department consist primarily of correspondence and related reports, surveys, statements, and newspaper clippings. Much of the correspondence is between Director E.T. (Al) Kehrer and various AFL-CIO departments, notably his superiors Don Slaiman (1965-1974) and William Pollard (1974-1979). There is also substantial correspondence between Kehrer and the AFL-CIO state and city labor councils in the South; apprenticeship...
Dates: 1964-1979

Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, Local 1716 (Rome, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1989-21
Abstract:

The records consist of Local 1716 (Rome, Ga.) of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU) of the United States from 1954-1988. The records reflect the union's relationship with the Textile Workers Union of America, (TWUA) Local 689, Local 1942 and other locals. Includes correspondence between the various local unions; minutes, records relating to arbitration and grievances; and union and company contract proposals.

Dates: 1954-1988

Atlanta Typographical Union records

 Collection
Identifier: L1971-02
Abstract:

The records, 1895-1939; 1948-1970, of the Atlanta Typographical Union, Local 48, consist of correspondence, minutes, financial documents, and printed material. They illuminate in detail the activities of the local -- membership campaigns, internal judicial and business matters, dealings with the Atlanta Typothetae and individual employers, and strikes and lockouts.

Dates: 1895-1939, 1948-1970

Barbers, Beauticians, and Allied Industries International Association, Local 630 (Augusta, Ga.) records

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Identifier: L1977-28
Abstract:

The Barbers, Beauticians, and Allied Industries International Association, Local 630 (Augusta, Ga.) was chartered in 1912, and was affiliated with the Journeyman, Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmetologists and Proprietors International Union (BHCIU). The Records, 1942-1973 (bulk 1952-1972), provide information about the local's activities during the terms of office of its last two secretaries, F. J. Pritchard and Roger Rodgers.

Dates: 1942-1973

Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America, Local 193 (Atlanta, Ga.) records

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Identifier: L1972-15
Abstract:

The records of the Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America, Local 193, 1905-1972 contain four minute books (1905-1911, 1927-1932, 1937-1940, and 1952-1957) that describe primarily routine internal union business, especially finances, meetings, and legal affairs.

Dates: 1905-1972

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

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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

Chattanooga Building Trades Council records

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Identifier: L1978-07
Abstract:

The Chattanooga Building Trades Council is a subsidiary of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Department. The records, 1901-1968, of the Chattanooga Building Trades Council are composed primarily of correspondence, limited financial records, and work agreements.

Dates: 1901-1968

Columbus Labor Temple (Columbus, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1986-25
Abstract

The Columbus, Georgia, Labor Temple sereved as the headquarters for organized labor in Columbus Georgia during the 20th century. The Columbus Labor Temple (Columbus, Ga.) records consist of membership lists, correspondence, photographs, minutes, awards, agreements, apprenticeship materials, financial records, bylaws, real estate records, and jurisdictional decisions.

Dates: 1919-1986

Communications Workers of America, Local 3204 (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-59
Abstract:

Communication Workers of America, Local 3204 (Atlanta, Ga.) represents employees of Southern Bell in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Its office records consist mainly of correspondence (1966-1971), which concerns grievances, conventions, and agreements, and minutes, news releases and reports.

Dates: 1948-1972

Frank Herbert "Pug" King papers

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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

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

Herb Butler papers

 Collection
Identifier: L2005-27
Abstract Herb Butler was born November 4, 1927 in Silver Grove, Kentucky In his career with the union he served as Chairman, Region & Servicing Representative, a member of the Employment Security Agency Advisory Council, Director of the Atlanta area UAW from 1969 to 1990, and Chairman of Local the Local 10 Retirees chapter. He was loved and respected by his peers, and became one of the most influential leaders in labor union history in the state of Georgia. The Herb Butler United Auto Workers...
Dates: 1935-2005

Herman B. Adkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: L1987-25
Abstract: Herman Adkins (1918-1999) was an organizer and regional director in Tennessee and Georgia for United Mine Workers of America District 50, the UMWA's "national department" for industrial workers. Adkins was a board member during the period when District 50 was an independent unit within the UMWA (1961-1968). When District 50 became a separate entity, International Union of District 50, Allied and Technical Workers of America and Canada, Adkins continued to serve as its Atlanta regional...
Dates: 1941-1982

Hillsborough County Central Labor Council (Fla.) collection

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-43
Abstract:

The Hillsborough County Central Labor Council (Fla.) collection consists of correspondence from 1972.

Dates: 1972

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District Lodge 46 (Atlanta, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1972-26
Abstract:

The collection consists of records of District Lodge 46 (Atlanta, Ga.) of the International Association of Machinists from 1937-1965. Consists primarily of correspondence and contracts relating to union recognition and contract negotiation.

Dates: 1937-1965

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District Lodge 96 (Savannah, Ga.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1985-40
Abstract International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District Lodge 96 (Savannah, Ga.) records consist of company and office files. Included in both types of files are information on organizing union/NLRB elections, grievances, arbitration, negotiations, correspondence (between the district lodge, the companies and the IAMAW headquarters), and agreements. The office files also include some research information on the Savannah shipyards where some of the members worked. The...
Dates: 1940-1984; Majority of material found within 1956 - 1979

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 37 (New Orleans, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1989-16
Abstract:

IAMAW Local Lodge 37 was chartered on July 11, 1899, and dissolved in the late 1980s. Its records relate to the day-to-day activities of a major New Orleans union and its relationship to the International headquarters, and include constitutions, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, agreement reports, financial records, membership cards and artifacts.

Dates: 1906-1987; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1980

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 721 (Durham, N.C.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2008-05
Abstract:

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 721 (Durham, N.C.) records contain mainly legal documents,1942-1990. The legal records cover arbitrations over labor disputes between IAM and Wright's Machinery as well as Sperry Electro Components.

Dates: 1942-1990

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 1053 (Buffalo, N.Y.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2014-20
Abstract

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 1053 (Buffalo, N.Y.) records contains letters, disbursement reports, newsletters, printed materials, financial reports and related materials, 1955-1959.

Dates: 1955-1959

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 1650 (Kansas City, Mo.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2008-12
Abstract:

Members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 1650 (Kansas City, Mo.) worked in the airline industry. The records of the local are comprised of ledger books, bylaws, contract agreements, and some reference materials, 1941-2002.

Dates: 1941-2002

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Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 1
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union. Local 1716 (Rome, Ga.) 1
American Can Company 1
American Federation of Government Employees 1
American Viscose Corporation 1
Association of Flight Attendants (U.S.) 1
Barbers, Beauticians, and Allied Industries International Association. Local 630 (Augusta, Ga.) 1
Board of Examiners of Nurses for Georgia 1
Boy Scouts of America 1
Broom, E. M. (Edgar McDonald) 1
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners (U.S.) 1
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America 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
Butler, Herb (James Herbert), 1927-2008 1
Cates, Mary 1
Caudelle, George B. 1
Chamberlin, Ruth 1
Charleston Public Health Nurses Association 1
Chattanooga Building Trades Council 1
Columbus Labor Temple (Columbus, Ga.) 1
Communications Workers of America. Local 3204 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ditchfield, Alda 1
Federal Order of Eagles 1
Florida AFL-CIO 1
Ford Motor Company 1
Gay, Joel 1
Georgia Federation of Labor 1
Georgia League of Nursing Education 1
Georgia Nurses' Association 1
Georgia Power Company 1
Georgia State AFL-CIO 1
Georgia State Organization for Public Health Nursing 1
Giles, J. W. (James William), 1925- 1
Gleason, Joseph D., 1929-1982 1
Gordon, Irving 1
Greater Atlanta Citizenship Council 1
Harvard University. Trade Union Program 1
Hice, Robert 1
Hillsborough County Central Labor Council 1
Industrial Rayon Corporation 1
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers 1
International Association of Machinists 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. District Lodge 46 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. District Lodge 96 (Savannah, Ga.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 1053 (Buffalo, N.Y.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 1650 (Kansas City, Mo.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 2 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 2063 (Galesburg, Ill.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 37 (New Orleans, La.) 1
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Local Lodge 721 (Durham, N.C.) 1
International Association of Machinists. District Lodge 46 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 508 (Savannah, Ga.) 1
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International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades 1
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International Typographical Union. Local 48 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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International Union of Painters and Allied Trades. Local 30 (Savannah, Ga.) 1
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International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 882 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Jewish Labor Committee (U.S.) 1
Journeymen Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmetologists, and Proprietors' International Union of America. Local 630 (Augusta, Ga.) 1
Kehrer, E. T. 1
King, Frank Herbert 1
Kravit, Stanley 1
Maytag Corporation 1
Mellichamp, Julia 1
National Gypsum Company 1
National League of Nursing Education (U.S.) 1
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Office and Professional Employees International Union. Local 320 (Kansas City, Mo.) 1
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Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen 1
Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen. Chattanooga Division 729 1
People-to-People (Organization) 1
Pollard, William Edward, 1915- 1
Retail Clerks International Union. Local 1063 (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Savannah River Plant (E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company) 1
Slaiman, Donald, 1919-2000 1
South Carolina Nurses' Association 1
Southeastern Building Trade Conference 1
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 1
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