Labor unions
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bob and Patty Besom Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 1758
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains Arkansas historical materials collected by Bob and Patty Besom. Series I, The University of Arkansas News Bureau files, contains a variety of material focused on contemporary University activities. Included are printed, typed, or hand-written press releases, communications from faculty, staff and media, newspaper clippings, research material, and drafts of stories.
Series II, Union Saw Mill Material, contains materials pertaining to the Union Saw Mill...
Dates:
circa 1759-2019
Henry Clay East Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 189
Scope and Content Note
Most of the papers in this collection comprise correspondence from H.L. Mitchell to East regarding Mitchell's union work after the STFU merged with other labor unions. Some correspondence concerns East's personal and political activities. Other materials include clippings, pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters that East either obtained himself or received from Mitchell.
Dates:
1934-1973
Found in:
Special Collections Department
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Henry Clay East Papers
Labor Agreements Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 2521
Content Description
The collection consists of 63 labor agreements between local unions and businesses in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. The bulk of the agreements are between the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Local 425 (Fayetteville, Ark.) and Arkansas-based plants.
Dates:
1951-1975
Louise Heflin Stuart Delta Cooperative Farm Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 2193
Content Description
The collection consists of materials related to the Delta Cooperative Farm (DCF) in Rochdale, Mississippi, a 1938-1939 agricultural cooperative made up primarily of former tenant farmers, many of them from Arkansas. The materials were primarily compiled by Louise Heflin Stuart for her master's thesis, and also include materials regarding other agricultural labor groups such as the Southern Tenant Farmers' Union (STFU). Collection materials include manuscripts, interview notes,...
Dates:
circa 1934-2016