Title: Screwmen's Benevolent Association Records, 1894-1968
ID: 01/BA.4
Extent: 16.0 Boxes
Abstract
The records of the Screwmen's Benevolent Association which as a local chapter of the International Longshoremen's Association. Material in this organization's records consists of correspondence; various Union and local agreements; a grouping of affidavits of birth which were required for membership in the S.B.A.; records from the 1965 strike; constitution and bylaws of the S.B.A.; an International Longshoremen directory; proceedings of national and regional International Longshoremen conventions and from the convention of the Texas State Federation of Labor; welfare benefit plan booklets; the handwritten minutes of Local 310 from 1903 and 1905; material related to meetings of Local 301 from 1955 to 1964; receipts, deposit slips, blank forms, and miscellaneous business papers; ballots and results from election of officers for Local 307 from 1966; and a List of voters for referendums or issues which include an affiliation of International Longshoremen with AFL-CIO (1959), Ledgers recording wages and taxes withheld, local dues, and working orders for ships, gangs, and barges.
Administrative InformationRepository: Manuscripts
Acquired:
06/30/1976. 76-005
Restrictions: This collection is not restricted.
Rights: Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Access Notes: This collection is stored off-site and requires a minimum of 24 hours notice prior to use.
Acquisition Note:
Source: Wesley Mullins.
Gift
Gift
Preferred Citation: Screwman's Benevolent Association Records, University of North Texas Special Collections
Collection Material Type: Official Records
