The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades was known as the International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades until 1999. The IUPAT began in 1887 as the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators of America. The union is affiliated with the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), and currently has 140,000+ members and representatives. (Information on the IUPAT and AFL-CIO was taken from http://www.iupat.org). Painters Local 30 was located in Savannah, Georgia.
From the description of Painters Local 30 (Savannah, Ga.) Collection, 1916-1983, [bulk 1969-1983]. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 51047445