Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America records
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America records
- Dates
- 1953-1957
- Creator
- Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
- Creator
- United Packinghouse Workers of America
- Size
- 2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)
- Language
- Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions for Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Preferred Citation
A common citation for archives is as follows: Item, Folder number and/or title, Box number, Collection title, ID number, Repository name, location.
Acquisition Information
Orear, Les. Gift
Biography or History
The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America and the United Packinghouse Workers of America coordinated collective bargaining efforts ca. 1953. The two unions merged in 1968.
Scope and Content
Resolutions, agreements, correspondence, and other materials relating to the merger of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America and the United Packinghouse Workers of America.
Indexed Terms
- Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Archives
- United Packinghouse Workers of America
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Butchers -- Labor unions
- Labor unions -- United States -- 20th century
- Meat industry and trade -- United States -- 20th century
- Packing-house workers -- Labor unions
- Collective labor agreements
- Correspondence