The International Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America / by Lou W. Davis, 1971.

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The International Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America / by Lou W. Davis, 1971.

The collection consists of two copies of a brief, typewritten history of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers of North America from its inception in 1876 until it was disbanded in 1942.

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Davis, Louis W.

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Louis W. Davis was editor of the "The Amalgamated Journal," the official organ of the Association. From the description of The International Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America / by Lou W. Davis, 1971. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 182860923 ...

Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers of North America

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The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers (AAISTW) was an early steelworkers labor organization, which represented primarily English-speaking, white skilled workers. It formed in 1876, lost membership during strikes in the 1880s, and regained strength after joining the newly formed American Federation of Labor in 1887. By the early 1890s it had about 24,000 workers and it played a central role in coordinated strike efforts during the Homestead steel strike, one of the most prol...