Dale K. Larkin collection, 1959-1985 (bulk 1975-1985).

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Dale K. Larkin collection, 1959-1985 (bulk 1975-1985).

Contains correspondence of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) Union from the local to the national level; organizational, legal, and financial documents of the CWA and of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); and training programs and special projects sponsored by CWA and unions affiliated with the AFL-CIO. The papers date from 1959 through 1985, with the bulk between 1975 and 1985. The collection includes a variety of documents from United Inter-Mountain Telephone Company and a number of international and regional union publications including issues of CWA News, 1980-1985; the Communicator, newsletter of CWA Local 10871, from 1982-1985; and of the Upper East Tennessee Central Labor Council Newsletter, 1982-1985. There are also newsclippings and memorabilia on the CWA.

1 oversized folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7380304

East Tennessee State University, TET

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AFL-CIO

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The AFL and CIO merged in 1955 as an umbrella organization for skilled trade and industrial unions. Its regional office in Baltimore represented worker interests against this railroad merger. From the description of AFL-CIO response to merger of Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads, 1962-1963. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 238572652 Created by merger of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955. ...

Communications Workers of America. Local 10871.

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Larkin, Dale,

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Local labor union activist of upper East Tennessee. Employee of United Inter-Mountain Telephone Co., which became United Telephone-Southeast, since 1972. Active in Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 10871 and president of Sullivan-Hawkins-Hancock Counties Central Labor Council (AFL-CIO), 1982-1984. From the description of Dale K. Larkin collection, 1959-1985 (bulk 1975-1985). (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 36475145 Kingsport Press, a book m...

Communications Workers of America

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The National Typographical Union was organized in 1852 and in 1869 changed its name to the International Typographical Union (ITU). In 1987, the ITU merged into the Communication Workers of America (CWA). The Women's International Auxiliary, a division of the ITU, disbanded in 1990. From the description of Women's International Auxiliary records, [ca. 1940-1990]. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477528 The Communications Workers of America (CWA) which was fo...

United Inter-Mountain Telephone Company.

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