International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District 91 records, 1937-1984.

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District 91 records, 1937-1984.

Correspondence, subject files, arbitration and strike materials, contract negotiations, legal case files, agreements and negotiations, grievances, transcripts, pleadings and indexes, briefs, attorneys' working papers, hearings, case files, conference materials of Connecticut State Council of Machinists and other labor organizations, scrapbooks, newsclippings, flyers, printed materials, microfilm, audiotapes, photos, memorabilia, and other records, relating to the activities and concerns of District 91, including substantial documentation covering the nine week strike (1960) over unfair labor practices and the resulting suits and countersuits. Includes records reflecting Lodge 743's (one of the members of District 91) activities at United Aircraft's Hamilton Standard Division, Boron Filament Plant; correspondence of G. Lou Kiefer, public relations officer and newsletter editor; administrative materials of Dave Cooper, business representative; records of cases filed by the district and United Aircraft in U.S. District Court, Connecticut, National Labor Relations Board, and Hartford Superior Court, relating to the 1960 strike; and materials concerning other cases of the district and its member lodges filed with U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit, and other federal and state courts and agencies.

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. District 91 (Hartford, Conn.)

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Chartered 1953 as District 91 of International Association of Machinists; name of parent body changed to International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers in 1965; represents workers of United Aircraft's Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division, which in the late 1970s was reorganized as Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Group, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation, through lodges in East Hartford, Middletown, Southington, North Haven, and Windsor Locks, Conn.; also known as Aerona...