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Collection: United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records

Title: United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records

Object ID: MG0514

Date Range: 1934-1990

, Local 285, Records (MG0514), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Subject Headings: Business records Labor unions Labor unions--Records and correspondence Letters Minutes (Records

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Collection: United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records

Title: United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records

Description: The United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records contain minutes of union meetings, negotiations with Armstrong Cork Company and Kerr Group, Inc., publications of Local 285 and Armstrong, correspondence with national union representatives, union flyers and other documents related to labor issues and strikes at Armstrong.

Date Range: 1934-1990

Year Range From: 1934

Year Range To: 1990

Date of Accumulation: 1934-1990

Creator: United Steelworkers of America. Local 285 (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 11

Subjects: Business records; Labor unions; Labor unions--Records and correspondence; Letters; Minutes (Records); Newsletters; United Steelworkers of America. Local 285 (Lancaster, Pa.)

Search Terms: Armstrong Cork Company; Business records; Correspondence; Finding aids; Kerr Group, Inc.; Labor unions; Letters; Manuscript groups; Minutes; Newsletters; United Steel Workers Union, Local 285

Extent: 8 boxes, 206 folders, 6 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0514

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Armstrong World Industries Collection (MG0032); Kerr Group, Inc. and Armstrong Cork Company Architectural Drawings, 1916-1992 (MG0372); Photograph Collection

Notes: This finding aid is a box list showing folder titles in order to make the collection available to researchers. The documents within the folders have not yet been cataloged at the item level. LancasterHistory replaced the folders with acid-free archival folders and retained the original folder titles. The newsletters, Local 285 Spotlight and Floor Plant Journal, were organized and placed in folders.; Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records (MG0514), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: This collection is not fully cataloged, but may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2009.MG0514

Other Numbers: MG-514

Classification: MG0514

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Box list prepared by FM, 2010. Added to database 12 March 2022.

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Collection: United Brewery Workers Collection, 1900-1951

Title: United Brewery Workers Collection, 1900-1951

Object ID: MG0287

Date Range: 1900-1951

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Collection: United Brewery Workers Collection, 1900-1951

Title: United Brewery Workers Collection, 1900-1951

Description: The United Brewery Workers Collection contains membership books, roll book, ledger, and daybooks for Local 206 of the International Union of United Brewery Workmen of America, then the International Union of United Brewery and Soft Drink Workers of America, and later the International Union of United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, and Soft Drink Workers of America. Most membership books show name of member, place and date of birth, date of initiation into the union, industry, department, international book number, local ledger number, local union number, locality, and the signatures of union officials. The "Declaration of Principles" is printed at the front of the book and most have stamps showing dues paid.

Date Range: 1900-1951

Year Range From: 1900

Year Range To: 1951

Date of Accumulation: 1900-1951

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Althouse, Andrew; Aston, William; Breit, Mike; Carry, J. A.; Christ, Walter D.; Daggete, Benjamin F.; Dorat, Charles; Dorman, Samuel E.; Dorman, Thomas M.; Drake, George; Duschel, John; Duschl, Joseph; Dushel, John; Faust, Wilhelm; Fischer, George; Fritsch, Howard F.; Good, John S.; Hable, Peter; Hecker, Louis; Herr, Theodor; Hoffmier, Joe; Horstick, John H.; Irwin, George; Jones, Sam; Kahler, Harry; Kirchner, Albert; Klein, J. S.; Klingseisen, Ludwig; Knier, Will; Koenig, Joseph; Kreider, Walter; Maize, George D.; Market, Michael; May, William S.; Mehaffey, George; Oney, W. A.; Ott, George; Rice, Harry S.; Robinson, George; Rohm, George; Rohn, Reinhold; Rothmund, Fred; Sanders, Jacob T.; Schmalhofer, Michael; Seeler, Herman; Sheridan, Frank; Snyder, Charles P.; Soneker, Carl; Springfelt, Herman; Steyer, Will; Strosser, George; Tretter, Adam John; Vallrath, Albert Jr.; Wertz, Edward; Wiker, W. R.; Eberly, Jay M.

Subjects: Brewing; Business records; Labor union members; Labor unions; Membership

Search Terms: Breweries; Brewers; Brewing; Business records; Finding aids; International Union of United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, and Soft Drink Workers; Labor union members; Labor unions; Manuscript groups; Membership

Extent: 2 boxes 23 folders 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0287

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), United Brewery Workers Collection, 1900-1951 (MG0287), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: Unknown.MG0287

Other Numbers: MG-287

Classification: MG0287

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 1 August 2022. Source unknown unless stated at item level.

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Blacks and the labor movement in Pennsylvania : the beginnings

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Author: Foner, Philip S.

Date of Publication: 1977.

Call Number: 905.748 PHMC v. 4

Responsibility: by Philip S. Foner.

Author: Foner, Philip S.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1977.

Physical Description: p. 34 - 37.

Series: Pennsylvania Heritage ; v. 4, no. 1

Notes: In: Pennsylvania heritage, v. 4, no. 1 (December 1977).

Subjects: Labor movement - Pennsylvania; Trade-unions; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 PHMC v. 4

The citizen's stake in the labor union problem

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Author: Prentis, H. W.

Date of Publication: 1946]

Call Number: 814 P927cs

Responsibility: by H.W. Prentis, Jr. ... Address before the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Chicago, Illinois, June 19, 1946.

Author: Prentis, H. W.

Place of Publication: [n.p

Date of Publication: 1946]

Physical Description: 19 p. 19 cm.

Subjects: Trade unions - United States.; Unfair labor practices - United States.

Additional Corporate Author: General Federation of Women's Clubs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 814 P927cs

The industrial worker in Pennsylvania, 1800-1840

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Author: Sullivan, William Arnold,

Date of Publication: 1955.

Call Number: 974.80312 S952

Author: Sullivan, William Arnold,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1955.

Physical Description: vii, 253 p. tables. 24 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 235-245. Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents: Chapters: The Industrial Setting -- Industrial Centers -- Industrial Progress -- The Growth of the Iron Industry -- Growth of the Textile Industry -- Other Industries -- The Wage Earners -- The Factory Operatives -- The Wage Earners -- Part II -- The Iron Workers -- The Common Laborers -- The Skilled Artisans -- Growth of Trade Unions -- Labor Organization 1800-1828 -- The Labor Organization During the Age of Jackson -- Skilled Artisans and Industrial Strife -- Labor Strife Among the Unskilled Wage Earners -- Labor and Politics During the Jackson Era -- The Wage Earners and Social Reform