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Series V: AFL-CIO Region 8, 1955-1969 holds materials from Christopher's ultimate position as AFL-CIO regional director for Region 8 (1955-1974).

Scope and Content Note of the Series From the Series:

The UTWA held annual conventions for its members. Included in this series are agendas, committee reports, correspondence, proceedings, constitutions, delegates, speeches, and finances. Photographs and convention badges were removed for preservation purposes. These items are available for research use. Material in this series arrived as part of accession L2002-02.

Scope and Content Note of the Series From the Series: The Inactive Local Union series contains information about inactive unions, both the United States and Canada between 1958-1996. Materials include charter certification, legal matters, strikes, and mergers agreements, correspondence. The folders are arranged by the number of the union and the information is generally arranged from the most recent date to the earliest. It should be noted that not all of the local unions in this collection have extensive information. Material in this series...

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Series II: Textile Workers Organizing Committee (TWOC)/Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA), comprises two periods in Christopher's career. These involve his tenure as a representative in the former organization of the CIO and vice-president and South Carolina Director, CIO, of the latter body.

Scope and Content Note of the Series From the Series:

The UTWA held annual conventions for its members. Included in this series are agendas, committee reports, correspondence, proceedings, constitutions, delegates, speeches, and finances. Photographs and convention badges were removed for preservation purposes. These items are available for research use. Material in this series arrived as part of accession L2002-02.

Scope and Content Note of the Series From the Series:

The UTWA held annual conventions for its members. Included in this series are agendas, committee reports, correspondence, proceedings, constitutions, delegates, speeches, and finances. Photographs and convention badges were removed for preservation purposes. These items are available for research use. Material in this series arrived as part of accession L2002-02.

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series is comprised of legal cases and related matters of labor unions and labor-related organizations. The United Textile Workers of America (UTWA), 1939-1973 constitutes the largest series of the records, but there are also case files pertaining to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in several Southern cities; Laundry Workers Local 218 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee; Atlanta's Painter & Allied Trades District Council No. 38; Plumber Local No....

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series is comprised of legal cases and related matters of labor unions and labor-related organizations. The United Textile Workers of America (UTWA), 1939-1973 constitutes the largest series of the records, but there are also case files pertaining to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in several Southern cities; Laundry Workers Local 218 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee; Atlanta's Painter & Allied Trades District Council No. 38; Plumber Local No....

Scope and Content Note of the Series From the Series:

The UTWA held annual conventions for its members. Included in this series are agendas, committee reports, correspondence, proceedings, constitutions, delegates, speeches, and finances. Photographs and convention badges were removed for preservation purposes. These items are available for research use. Material in this series arrived as part of accession L2002-02.

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series is comprised of legal cases and related matters of labor unions and labor-related organizations. The United Textile Workers of America (UTWA), 1939-1973 constitutes the largest series of the records, but there are also case files pertaining to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in several Southern cities; Laundry Workers Local 218 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee; Atlanta's Painter & Allied Trades District Council No. 38; Plumber Local No....

Scope and Content Note of the Series From the Series:

The UTWA held annual conventions for its members. Included in this series are agendas, committee reports, correspondence, proceedings, constitutions, delegates, speeches, and finances. Photographs and convention badges were removed for preservation purposes. These items are available for research use. Material in this series arrived as part of accession L2002-02.

Scope and Content of the Records From the Collection: The Records, 1933-1969, parallel the long and distinguished career in the labor movement of Paul R. Christopher, who first went to work as a silk weaver in South Carolina in 1925 at age 14. In 1935 he was elected president of the United Textile Workers in North Carolina and a vice-president of the North Carolina Federation of Labor. Christopher allied himself with the fledgling Textile Workers Organizing Committee (TWOC) in 1937, and when TWOC became the Textile Workers Union of America...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: The labor files include files from Jacobs's law firm that cover pensions, as well as a few trial cases for local unions such as the iron workers and asbestos workers. Other topics included in this series are the Southern Labor Archives, United Textile Workers, Uprising of '34, the AFL-CIO Labor Lawyers conferences, and conference proceedings of the United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union. Included in the Labor Files are photocopied news articles from Jacobs's...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: The labor files include files from Jacobs's law firm that cover pensions, as well as a few trial cases for local unions such as the iron workers and asbestos workers. Other topics included in this series are the Southern Labor Archives, United Textile Workers, Uprising of '34, the AFL-CIO Labor Lawyers conferences, and conference proceedings of the United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union. Included in the Labor Files are photocopied news articles from Jacobs's...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series:

The Jacobs's photographs document his work related to the Workmen's Circle and the labor movement, especially images from local union functions and national conferences. Most of the photographs are in black and white. Some of the photographs have preservation negatives. Includes 445 images.

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series:

The Jacobs's photographs document his work related to the Workmen's Circle and the labor movement, especially images from local union functions and national conferences. Most of the photographs are in black and white. Some of the photographs have preservation negatives. Includes 445 images.

Scope and Content of Part Two From the Series: This series contains the typescript hearings of approximately 500 cases, covering the above years and employing the following format: "In the Matter of Arbitration Concerning [X] Between Company [X], City, State and Union, Local No. [or other identifier], Arbitrator: [Crane], Re: [specific legal code], Hearing: [date, location, city and state], Post Hearing Brief Filed by the Company on: [date], Grievance [number], Filed: [date], Appearances: For the Union [list, typically containing...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series:

The Jacobs's photographs document his work related to the Workmen's Circle and the labor movement, especially images from local union functions and national conferences. Most of the photographs are in black and white. Some of the photographs have preservation negatives. Includes 445 images.

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series:

The Jacobs's photographs document his work related to the Workmen's Circle and the labor movement, especially images from local union functions and national conferences. Most of the photographs are in black and white. Some of the photographs have preservation negatives. Includes 445 images.

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series:

The Jacobs's photographs document his work related to the Workmen's Circle and the labor movement, especially images from local union functions and national conferences. Most of the photographs are in black and white. Some of the photographs have preservation negatives. Includes 445 images.