International Woodworkers of America

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CIO-affiliated union founded in 1937 by woodworkers in the United States and Canada. In April, 1987, the International Woodworkers of America (IWA) split to form the IWA-U.S. and IWA-Canada unions. The IWA-U.S. is headquartered in Gladstone, Or.

From the description of Records, 1936-1987. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19796382

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Francis J. Murnane papers, 1923-1968 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Hamley, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1903-1975. Frederick G. Hamley papers, 1933-1963 (bulk 1933-1956). University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn Labor Collection, 1872-1988 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Nelson, Ralph. Interview transcript, 1978. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Stanton, John. John Stanton fonds. University of British Columbia Library
creatorOf International Woodworkers of America. Records, 1936-1987. University of Oregon Libraries
referencedIn Ruuttila, Julia, 1907-1991. Julia Ruuttila Papers, 1878-2004 (bulk 1935-1970). Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Labor Collection, 1872-1988 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Slater, Daniel Harold, 1893-1959. Papers, 1909-1959. Washington State Historical Society
referencedIn Kress, Melville L. Papers, 1947-1981. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Julia Ruuttila Papers, 1878-2004, 1935-1970 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Harold Pritchett papers, 1937-1971, 1940 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn Ulinder, John, 1907-1996. John Ulinder fonds. University of British Columbia Library
referencedIn Mowatt, S.A.,. S.A. Mowatt collection. University of British Columbia Library
referencedIn Foster, Ellery A. Ellery A. and Marion G. Foster papers, 1931-1991. Minnesota Historical Society Library
referencedIn C.I.O. Organizing Committee. South Carolina. Papers, 1946-1953. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf International Woodworkers of America records, 1936-1987 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn Germer, Adolph. Papers, 1898-1966. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Stewart, Loran LaSells, 1911-. Papers, 1927-1982. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Brown, Donald Garth, 1942-1987. Garth Brown fonds. University of British Columbia Library
creatorOf International Woodworkers of America. [Constitutions, agreements, etc.] Wisconsin historical society
referencedIn Ellery A and Marion G Foster papers., 1931-1991. Minnesota Historical Society
referencedIn International Woodworkers of America Local 3-101 records, 1935-1987 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn International Woodworkers of America. Local 5-313 (Johnson City, Tenn.). International Woodworkers of America Local 5-313 Records, 1963-1979. East Tennessee State University, TET
referencedIn Guide to the Tamiment Library Newspapers, 1873-2014 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Frederick G. Hamley Papers, 1933-1963, 1933-1956 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn Kidd, Thomas I. Scrapbook, 1895-1953. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn International Woodworkers of America records, circa 1957-1975 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Murnane, Francis J., 1914-1968. Francis J. Murnane papers [manuscript], 1923-1968. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith AFL-CIO. corporateBody
associatedWith AFL-CIO. Industrial Union Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown, Donald Garth, 1942-1987. person
associatedWith Canada. Dept. of Labour. corporateBody
associatedWith Carter, Jimmy, 1924- person
associatedWith C.I.O. Organizing Committee. South Carolina. corporateBody
associatedWith Foster, Ellery A. person
associatedWith Germer, Adolph. person
associatedWith Hamley, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1903-1975. person
associatedWith Hartung, Albert F. person
associatedWith International Woodworkers of America. Local 5-313 (Johnson City, Tenn.) corporateBody
correspondedWith International Woodworkers of America.Portland chapter. corporateBody
associatedWith International Woodworkers of America. Local 3-101 (Everett, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Johnson, Keith. person
associatedWith Kidd, Thomas I. person
associatedWith Kress, Melville L. person
associatedWith Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union. Local 2532 (Portland, Ore.) corporateBody
associatedWith Morse, Wayne L. 1900-1974. person
associatedWith Mowatt, S.A., person
associatedWith Murnane, Francis J., 1914-1968. person
associatedWith Nelson, Ralph. person
associatedWith Oregon Historical Society Research Library corporateBody
associatedWith Pritchett, Harold, 1904- person
associatedWith Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970. person
associatedWith Ruuttila, Julia, 1907-1991. person
associatedWith Slater, Daniel Harold, 1893-1959. person
associatedWith Stanton, John. person
associatedWith Stewart, Loran LaSells, 1911- person
associatedWith Tamiment Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Ulinder, John, 1907-1996. person
associatedWith United States. National Labor Relations Board. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Subject
Affirmative action programs
Collective bargaining
Foreign trade regulation
Forest management
Industrial safety
Labor laws and legislation
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions and communism
Mediation and conciliation
Open and closed shop
Plant shutdowns
Strikes and lockouts
Wages
Working class
Working class in motion pictures
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1909

Active 1959

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