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Labor unions -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Atlanta Typographical Union scrapbooks

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS280
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a series of thirteen scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings and pamphlets. The clippings document many of the activities of the organization and within the printing industry.

Dates: 1913-1960, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center / Atlanta Typographical Union scrapbooks

Felix Hargrett collection of Joseph E. Brown ephemera

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS138f
Scope and Content

This collection contains published material about Joseph E. Brown including a speech he gave in 1921 against the American Federation of Labor, a speech he gave at the Democratic National Convention in 1868, sheet music containing lyrics of songs about Brown, and an editorial about him.

Dates: 1851-1921, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center / Felix Hargrett collection of Joseph E. Brown ephemera

Long family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1097
Scope and Content

The Long family papers include materials from James Long's work in the locomotive industry, including periodicals from the International Association of Machinists as well as instruction guides for the maintenance of locomotives. The collection also contains a scrapbook of Marie DeLay's time as a Girls High School student.

Dates: 1901-1963, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center / Long family papers

Scripto Pen Company records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1013
Scope and Content This collection contains personnel and marketing records, and documentation of the labor strike at the Scripto Pen Company. The early personnel records include employee names, start dates, previous employment, and wage rates. Volumes of marketing publications and advertisements illustrate trade and commercial print advertisements Scripto Pen Company used for their writing instruments and disposable lighters. National and local newspaper clippings included in the collection relate to the...
Dates: 1923-1981, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center / Scripto Pen Company records

Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS398
Scope and Contents This collection contains images and items related to the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta's outreach activities and members. Included are photographs, negatives, and slides of annual events and contests, as well as WCC members and officers, meetings, and committees. Also included are materials related to activities conducted in partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise...
Dates: approximately 1948-1981, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center / Women's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta visual arts materials