Region 8 (Atlanta, Ga.) records, [ca. 1947-1973].

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Region 8 (Atlanta, Ga.) records, [ca. 1947-1973].

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The collection consists of records of Region 8 (Atlanta, Ga.) of the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America and its predecessor, the International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, from ca. 1947-1973. Includes records pertaining to inactive local unions and local unions outside Atlanta; minutes of Local 34 (Atlanta, Ga.) pertaining to grievances with Fisher Body Plant (Atlanta, Ga.), Chevrolet, and other organizations; correspondence and files of James H. Butler, Herb Green, and various staff members; organizing files for efforts within Region 8; and grievance case files.

90 linear ft.

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General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division

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General Motors Corporation. Fisher Body Division

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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Region 8 (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Organized in 1935 as the United Automobile Workers of America, when the union merged with the United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers in 1945, its title changed to the International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. The union name later changed to its present title, the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. From the description of Region 8 (Atlanta, Ga.) records, [ca. 1947-197...