International Molders' and Foundry Workers' Union of North America, Union No. 278 Minute Book, 1944-1956 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: International Molders' and Foundry Workers' Union of North America, Union No. 278 Minute Book, 1944-1956

ID: 001/01/MSS 2017-027-c

Primary Creator: International Molders' and Foundry Workers' Union of North America

Extent: 2.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged by record type. Loose items were separated into a different folder and arranged in the order in which they were found.

Date Acquired: 04/20/2017

Subjects: Foundry workers--Labor unions, Iron molders--Labor unions, Metal-workers--Labor unions, Norfolk Navy Yard (U.S.), Organizations, Portsmouth (Va.)

Forms of Material: Correspondence, Minute books, Minutes (administrative records)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One 1944-1956 minute book of the Portsmouth, Virginia chapter of the International Molders' and Foundry Workers' Union of North America, local union number 278. The minutes are usually recorded monthly, although meetings from 1944 and 1945 were usually held bi-monthly. Special meetings held are also recorded throughout the minute book.

Subject/Index Terms

Foundry workers--Labor unions
Iron molders--Labor unions
Metal-workers--Labor unions
Norfolk Navy Yard (U.S.)
Organizations
Portsmouth (Va.)

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Purchase

Preferred Citation: International Molders' and Foundry Workers' Union of North America, Union No. 278 Minute Book, MSS 2017-027-c, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed April 27, 2017.

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 1

Folder 1: Minute Book, International Molders' and Foundry Workers' Union of North America, Union No. 278, 1944 January 6 - 1956 March: 201 pages. Includes names of officers and officer attendance in back.
Folder 2: Loose pages from minute book, 1949-1951, undated: Includes correspondence and notes.