United Packinghouse Workers of America Local 128 records, 1942-1954.

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United Packinghouse Workers of America Local 128 records, 1942-1954.

Records from UPWA Local 128 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1942-1954. Includes minutes of labor-management meetings, grievances, and correspondence between the local and companies under contract. Also contains correspondence between the local and the international union, the Iowa State Federation of Labor, the Webster County Industrial Union Council, the Iowa State Industrial Union Council, and the Iowa-Nebraska States Industrial Union Council.

0.4 linear ft. (1 archives box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7564328

Iowa State Historical Society

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