Galveston (Texas) Screwmen's BenevolentAssociation Records 1866-1922

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Galveston (Texas) Screwmen's BenevolentAssociation Records 1866-1922

Records of the Galveston Screwmen'sBenevolent Association, a trade union of specialized longshoremen who, with the aidof screwjacks, stowed and packed the bulky cotton bales into the holds of shipsbefore the use of the power cotton compress.

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