United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum, and Plastic Workers of America Local 310 records, 1950-1972.

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United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum, and Plastic Workers of America Local 310 records, 1950-1972.

Mainly correspondence between URW Local 310 in Des Moines and officials of the International in Akron, Ohio from 1954-1972. Also includes correspondence with URW District 4 in Rock Island, Ill., arbitration decisions from 1950-1955, and a scrapbook of clippings from 1958-1959.

1.4 cubic ft. (3 archives boxes and 1 small archives box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7540780

Iowa State Historical Society

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