Labor unions -- Political activity
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles M. Houk papers
Collection
Identifier: L1982-07
Abstract:
Charles M. Houk held many prominent labor positions in Tennessee from 1956 through 1963. His papers include correspondence, financial documents, minutes, and legislative reports relating to the Tennessee Committee on Political Education and the Tennessee State Labor Council.
Dates:
1939-1965
Found in:
Special Collections
Chattanooga Area Labor Council records
Collection
Identifier: L1977-14
Abstract:
Chattanooga Area Labor Council Records includes correspondence, minutes, financial documents, legal papers, and printed materials, relating to the council, the merger of Chattanooga Industrial Union Council into it, politics, union elections, abolition of the poll tax, desegregation of public schools, Taft-Hartley Act, Tennessee laws concerning open and closed shops, Chattanooga Voters' Union, revision of the Tennessee State Constitution, and political education. Correspondents include Ross...
Dates:
1925-1972; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1972
Found in:
Special Collections
Stanton E. Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: L1976-30
Abstract:
Stanton E. Smith (born 1905) was a labor leader in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He served as President of the Tennessee Federation of Labor and of the Tennessee State Labor Council. Smith's papers, 1938-1973, are comprised primarily of correspondence and other documents relating to his duties in those organizations, the Chattanooga Central Labor Union, and the Southern Labor School. The papers also include photographs and printed material.
Dates:
1938-1973
Found in:
Special Collections