Tobacco Workers International Union

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Founded in 1895 as the National Tobacco Workers Union of America.

Became the Tobacco Workers International Union in 1899 and merged with the Bakery and Confectionary Workers in 1979 to form the Balary, Confectionary and Tobacco Workers International Union.

From the description of Archives of the Tobacco Workers International Union, 1896-1979 [microform]. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 29688376

Founded in 1895 as the National Tobacco Workers Union of America.

Became the Tobacco Workers International Union in 1899 and merged with the Bakery and Confectionary Workers in 1979 to form the Balary, Confectionary and Tobacco Workers International Union.

From the description of Archives of the Tobacco Workers International Union, 1896-1979. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19816093

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Tobacco Workers' Union, 1877-1986 Modern Records Centre
creatorOf Tobacco Workers International Union (TWIU) archives, 1896-1979, null University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
referencedIn Cole, Arthur Vance, 1880-1976. Papers, 1912-1976. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn A Summary Description of the Papers of Manufacturing, Science, Finance, 1894-1993 Modern Records Centre
referencedIn Janiewski, Dolores E., 1948-,. The American Federation of Labor and the unions : national and international union records from the Samuel Gompers era, 1890-1927. [microform] Cornell University Library
referencedIn Ross, Myron Howard, 1918-1987,. Myron Howard Ross papers, 1944-1950. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Thatcher, Herbert. Papers, 1941-1967. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Guide to the Tamiment Library Newspapers, 1873-2014 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Creedy, John A., 1919-. John A. Creedy papers, 1939-1945. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Tobacco Workers International Union. [Constitutions, agreements, etc.] Wisconsin historical society
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associatedWith Benjamin, George. person
associatedWith Cole, Arthur Vance, 1880-1976. person
associatedWith Creedy, John A., 1919- person
associatedWith Crouch, E. L. person
associatedWith Evans, E. L. 1904- person
associatedWith Evans, Samuel L. person
associatedWith Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924. person
associatedWith Lentie, Joseph. person
associatedWith Manufacturing, Science, Finance and its predecessors corporateBody
associatedWith Meany, George, 1894-1980. person
associatedWith Ornburn, I. M. person
associatedWith Ross, Myron Howard, 1918-1987, person
associatedWith Tamiment Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Thatcher, Herbert. person
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Tobacco workers
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Active 1896

Active 1979

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