Scope and Content of Series VIII: Financial Records From the Series: The Financial series (1968-1981) contains ledgers, annual reports, financial committee correspondence and minutes, dues information, organizational audits, tax information, banking information and correspondence, financial correspondence with local and regional offices, and other financial documents. The series contains records dating from 1968 to 1981, but as with the entire collection, PATCO produced progressively more paper over the course of its lifespan.This series contains...

Scope and Content of Series VIII: Financial Records From the Series: The Financial series (1968-1981) contains ledgers, annual reports, financial committee correspondence and minutes, dues information, organizational audits, tax information, banking information and correspondence, financial correspondence with local and regional offices, and other financial documents. The series contains records dating from 1968 to 1981, but as with the entire collection, PATCO produced progressively more paper over the course of its lifespan.This series contains...

Scope and Content of Series IX: Conventions From the Series: The Conventions series (1969-1981) contains correspondence, pamphlets, press releases, proposed resolutions and constitutional amendments, speech transcripts, and organizational information regarding PATCO national conventions. Chronologically, this series stretches from 1969 to the last convention in 1981. The events at and leading up to the 1981 New Orleans Convention grant important insight into the strike that followed. Over the years, PATCO met in New York (1973), Minneapolis (1975),...

Scope and Content of Series IX: Conventions From the Series: The Conventions series (1969-1981) contains correspondence, pamphlets, press releases, proposed resolutions and constitutional amendments, speech transcripts, and organizational information regarding PATCO national conventions. Chronologically, this series stretches from 1969 to the last convention in 1981. The events at and leading up to the 1981 New Orleans Convention grant important insight into the strike that followed. Over the years, PATCO met in New York (1973), Minneapolis (1975),...

Scope and Content of Series IX: Conventions From the Series: The Conventions series (1969-1981) contains correspondence, pamphlets, press releases, proposed resolutions and constitutional amendments, speech transcripts, and organizational information regarding PATCO national conventions. Chronologically, this series stretches from 1969 to the last convention in 1981. The events at and leading up to the 1981 New Orleans Convention grant important insight into the strike that followed. Over the years, PATCO met in New York (1973), Minneapolis (1975),...

Scope and Content of Series VI: Central Office Files From the Series: The Central Office Files (1967-1984) contain correspondence and other materials generated and received by the PATCO central office in Washington, DC (1969-1982). The majority of files consist of correspondence between the central office and the regions and locals and correspondence between the central office and outside organizations including the AFL-CIO, the FAA, Oklahoma City ATC Training Academy, the Federal Labor Relations Authority, and several international air traffic control...

Scope and Content of Series VI: Central Office Files From the Series: The Central Office Files (1967-1984) contain correspondence and other materials generated and received by the PATCO central office in Washington, DC (1969-1982). The majority of files consist of correspondence between the central office and the regions and locals and correspondence between the central office and outside organizations including the AFL-CIO, the FAA, Oklahoma City ATC Training Academy, the Federal Labor Relations Authority, and several international air traffic control...

Scope and Content of Series XV: Publications From the Series: The Publications series (1968-1985) contains PATCO-produced publications, including the PATCO Newsletter (1969-1976), News from PATCO (1975, 1980-1981), and PATCO Journal (1968-1970, 1975). In addition it includes newsletters from PATCO locals and regions. These smaller publications mostly date from 1975 to 1981, and some locals produced far more than others, mostly based on the size of the...

Scope and Content of Series XV: Publications From the Series: The Publications series (1968-1985) contains PATCO-produced publications, including the PATCO Newsletter (1969-1976), News from PATCO (1975, 1980-1981), and PATCO Journal (1968-1970, 1975). In addition it includes newsletters from PATCO locals and regions. These smaller publications mostly date from 1975 to 1981, and some locals produced far more than others, mostly based on the size of the...

Scope and Content of Series XVII: Subject Files From the Series: The Subject Files (1964-1985) include labor and FAA publications as well as suggested outside reading lists for PATCO members and leadership. Two large groups in this series feature materials relating to PATCO facility representative school (1977-1980) and correspondence and materials from non-PATCO labor organizations such as foreign air traffic controller organizations, the National Marine Engineer Beneficial Association, and domestic air travel organizations.In addition, this...

Scope and Content of Series V: Strike Files From the Series: The Strike Files contain (1972-1985) correspondence, press clippings, legal papers, membership memoranda, organizational papers, and other strike-related materials (1977-1982). Also included is extensive material regarding PATCO’s strike plans. These documents cover PATCO’s creation of a strike fund as well as creation of a highly organized cluster communication system to allow the union to continue functioning while unable to access the workplace.In addition to the strike...

Scope and Content of Series V: Strike Files From the Series: The Strike Files contain (1972-1985) correspondence, press clippings, legal papers, membership memoranda, organizational papers, and other strike-related materials (1977-1982). Also included is extensive material regarding PATCO’s strike plans. These documents cover PATCO’s creation of a strike fund as well as creation of a highly organized cluster communication system to allow the union to continue functioning while unable to access the workplace.In addition to the strike...

Scope and Content of Series VI: Central Office Files From the Series: The Central Office Files (1967-1984) contain correspondence and other materials generated and received by the PATCO central office in Washington, DC (1969-1982). The majority of files consist of correspondence between the central office and the regions and locals and correspondence between the central office and outside organizations including the AFL-CIO, the FAA, Oklahoma City ATC Training Academy, the Federal Labor Relations Authority, and several international air traffic control...

Scope and Content of Series VI: Central Office Files From the Series: The Central Office Files (1967-1984) contain correspondence and other materials generated and received by the PATCO central office in Washington, DC (1969-1982). The majority of files consist of correspondence between the central office and the regions and locals and correspondence between the central office and outside organizations including the AFL-CIO, the FAA, Oklahoma City ATC Training Academy, the Federal Labor Relations Authority, and several international air traffic control...

Scope and Content of Series IV: Director's Files From the Series: The collection consists of the records of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization from 1968-1982. The director's materials (1960-1982) include the files of Labor Management Relations, Public Relations, Research, Communications and Air Safety. The Simons files contain speeches, testimonies, news articles, reports, accident and incident reports, correspondence, memorandums, and printed materials. There are materials related to the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity...

Scope and Content of Series IV: Director's Files From the Series: The collection consists of the records of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization from 1968-1982. The director's materials (1960-1982) include the files of Labor Management Relations, Public Relations, Research, Communications and Air Safety. The Simons files contain speeches, testimonies, news articles, reports, accident and incident reports, correspondence, memorandums, and printed materials. There are materials related to the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity...

Scope and Content of Series IV: Director's Files From the Series: The collection consists of the records of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization from 1968-1982. The director's materials (1960-1982) include the files of Labor Management Relations, Public Relations, Research, Communications and Air Safety. The Simons files contain speeches, testimonies, news articles, reports, accident and incident reports, correspondence, memorandums, and printed materials. There are materials related to the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity...

Scope and Content of Series IV: Director's Files From the Series: The collection consists of the records of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization from 1968-1982. The director's materials (1960-1982) include the files of Labor Management Relations, Public Relations, Research, Communications and Air Safety. The Simons files contain speeches, testimonies, news articles, reports, accident and incident reports, correspondence, memorandums, and printed materials. There are materials related to the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity...

Scope and Content of Series IV: Director's Files From the Series: The collection consists of the records of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization from 1968-1982. The director's materials (1960-1982) include the files of Labor Management Relations, Public Relations, Research, Communications and Air Safety. The Simons files contain speeches, testimonies, news articles, reports, accident and incident reports, correspondence, memorandums, and printed materials. There are materials related to the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity...

Scope and Content of Series IV: Director's Files From the Series: The collection consists of the records of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization from 1968-1982. The director's materials (1960-1982) include the files of Labor Management Relations, Public Relations, Research, Communications and Air Safety. The Simons files contain speeches, testimonies, news articles, reports, accident and incident reports, correspondence, memorandums, and printed materials. There are materials related to the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity...