Albany Typographical Union No. 4 records [microform], 1850-1988.

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Albany Typographical Union No. 4 records [microform], 1850-1988.

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The Albany Typographical Union, which is the oldest labor union local in the city, kept an almost complete set of its minutes from its beginnings in 1850. The completeness of its records is one of the most significant aspects of the union's records, showing the development of the union over 140 years. Other types of records include constitutions and bylaws, contracts, membership records, and memorabilia.

28 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

University at Albany, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6792831

University at Albany, University Libraries

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