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United Food and Commercial Workers 2598T (Enka, N.C.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L2012-31
Abstract The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 2598T (Enka, N.C.) represents workers who first organized as rayon workers of American Enka Corporation. The mill has chiefly produced Rayon and Nylon, although currently produces only carpeting. Although organized by the United Textile Workers of America (UTWA) for most of its existence, the local is now a textile peripheral of UFCW. At its height, the local had 1500 members which has since dwindled to approximately 200. This collection...
Dates: 1939-2012

United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 525 (Asheville, N.C.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1986-22
Abstract:

The records of the United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 525 (Asheville, N.C.), 1944-1986 (bulk 1961-1983), contain correspondence, organizing materials, National Labor Relations Board cases and decisions, legal files, publications, meeting minutes, annual reports, convention and mass meeting materials, financial records, political and legislative materials, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1944-1986; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1983

United Mine Workers of America contract collection

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

The collection contains twenty-seven contracts dated 1950-1978.

Dates: 1950-1978

United Steelworkers of America, District 35 records

 Collection
Identifier: L1982-15
Abstract: The collection consists of records of District 35 of the United Steelworkers of America from 1940-1987. Contains mainly correspondence (1943-1987) between district directors William Crawford, Lorne Nelles, and M.C. Weston and various USA officers and departments, including USA President David McDonald, field representatives, and local unions mainly discussing organizing activities, contract negotiation, and strike activities. The company files (1943-1987) concern negotiations and...
Dates: 1945-1987

United Steelworkers of America, District 35 records

 Collection
Identifier: L1974-34
Abstract:

The United Steelworkers of America, District 35 records date 1940-1973, when the district included Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia. The records consist of correspondence, minutes, financial documents, legal documents, and printed material.

Dates: 1940-1973

United Textile Workers of America, Local 2598 (Enka, N.C.) records

 Collection
Identifier: L1981-10
Abstract

The Records, 1940-1941, 1949-1950, of Local 2598 of the United Textile Workers of America consist of newsclippings, a financial statement, and a list of workers who signed CIO cards at the Enka, NC, Enka Rayon Corporation. Local 2598 represented workers at the American Enka Company located near Asheville, North Carolina.

Dates: 1940-1941, 1949-1950

United Textile Workers of America, Southern Region, Area B records

 Collection
Identifier: L1975-01
Abstract:

The Records, 1972-1973, of the United Textile Workers of America, Southern Region Area B, consist of correspondence and various printed material created by Roy Whitmire as regional codirector. Correspondents include Everrett (also Southern Codirector) and the International officers and representatives of the TWUA. Topics discussed include NLRB elections, UTWA and TWUA organizing efforts, labor education.

Dates: 1972-1973

United Textile Workers of America, Southern Region, Area B records

 Collection
Identifier: L1977-39
Abstract:

The Records, 1945-1975, of United Textile Workers Union, Southern Region, Area B, consist of correspondence, minutes, legal and financial documents, and printed materials.

Dates: 1945-1975

Workers United, Southern Region records

 Collection
Identifier: L2019-03
Abstract

The Workers United, Southern Region Records consist of contracts, grievances, negotiation materials, correspondence, constitutions and videotapes, 1980-2013. Workers United grew out of a series of older textile workers unions including ILGWU, UNITE!, UNITE HERE, ACTWU, ACWU, and TWUA.

Dates: 1980-2013

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J.P. Stevens & Co. 4
North Carolina State AFL-CIO 3
United Textile Workers of America 3
Whitmire, Roy 3
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 2
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AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education. Area 3 2
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Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 2
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America 2
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local 525 (Asheville, N.C.) 2
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Colonial Stores Incorporated 2
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Dowler, Clement 2
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company 2
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 2
Meany, George, 1894-1980 2
National Council of Senior Citizens 2
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union 2
United Mine Workers of America 2
United Steelworkers of America. District 35 2
United Textile Workers of America. Local 2598 (Enka, N.C.) 2
United Textile Workers of America. Southern Region. Area B 2
AFL-CIO. Asheville Central Labor Council (Asheville, N.C.) 1
AFL-CIO. Building and Construction Trades Department 1
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education. Women's Activities Dept. 1
AFL-CIO. Public Employee Department 1
AFL-CIO. Region 5 1
AFL-CIO. Region 8 (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union. Central North Carolina Joint Board 1
American Enka Company 1
Atlantic Steel Company 1
Baldanzi, George 1
Barbee, William M. 1
Barkan, Alexander E. 1
Barrett, James F. 1
Britt, E. A. 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 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
Carolina Skills Advancement Center 1
Caudelle, George B. 1
Christopher, Paul R. 1
Communications Workers of America 1
Communications Workers of America. District 3 1
Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada. Local 15 (Anderson S.C.) 1
Haigler, Carey 1
Harriet Cotton Mills (Henderson, N.C.) 1
Harvard University. Trade Union Program 1
Henderson Cotton Mills (Henderson, N.C.) 1
Highland Cotton Mills (High Point, N.C.) 1
Hobby, Wilbur 1
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada 1
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada. Local 322 (Charlotte, N.C.) 1
International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite, and Paper Mill Workers 1
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers 1
Jervis, John E. (John Elwood), 1909-1984 1
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation 1
Kirkland, Lane 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 1
Lawson United Feldspar and Mineral Company (Spruce Pine, N.C.) 1
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 1
Link-Belt Company 1
Mathias, Charles, 1913- 1
McDonald, David J. (David John), 1902-1979 1
McIver, Harold, 1931-1996 1
Moore, Harry L., 1926- 1
Newberry Mills (Newberry, S.C.) 1
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation 1
P. Garvin (Firm : Spartanburg, S.C.) 1
Playthings, Jewelry, and Novelty Workers' Union. Local 32 (Asheville, N.C.) 1
Progressive Party (U.S. : 1948) 1
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union 1
Ross, M. H. 1
Sala, James 1
Schnitzler, F. William (Frank William), 1904- 1
Scott, Christopher 1
Show, Mark A. 1
Southeastern Building Trade Conference 1
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company 1
Southern Cross Industries 1
Southern Railway (U.S.) 1
Textile Workers Union of America 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Local 319 (High Point, N.C.) 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Local 578 (Henderson, N.C.) 1
Textile Workers Union of America. Local 584 (Henderson, N.C.) 1
UNITE HERE (Organization) 1
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America 1
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. Local 2598T (Enka, N.C.) 1
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. Local 525 (Asheville, N.C.) 1
United Furniture Workers of America 1
United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers 1
United Piece Dye Works (Bluefield, W.Va.) 1
United States. Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 1
Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965 1
Workers United. Southern Region 1
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