Bills, receipts, etc. [sampled], 1895-1944
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local #88 (Anaconda). In addition there are smaller subgroups of records for Deer Lodge Local #1229, the Montana State Council of Carpenters, the national union, the Montana State Federation of Labor/Montana State AFL-CIO, the Montana State Apprenticeship Council, and the Non-ferrous Metals Council. The Anaconda Local #88 records include incoming and outgoing correspondence (1895-1966); financial records (1896-1965), including daybooks, hall rental ledgers, and membership dues records; minutes (1889-1965); organizational records (1894-1958), including bylaws and membership applications; reports (1895-1967), including sick committee reports and a report of the local walking delegate regarding union and non-union jobs around Anaconda; subject files (1938-1957), including a jurisdictional dispute with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees over carpenters employed by the Butte, Anaconda, and Pacific Railway; and miscellany. Records of the smaller subgroups include Deer Lodge Local #1229 financial records (1956-1965), minutes (1961-1966), and organizational records (1965); national union financial records (1905-1928), legal documents (1931-1953), minutes (1904, 1936, 1955-1957), and organizational records (1903, 1929-1941); \b Montana State Council of Carpenters correspondence (1956-1957), financial records (1939-1967), legal documents (1956), and minutes (1949-1957); \b Montana Apprenticeship Council\b0 correspondence (1941-1947), minutes (1942-1946), annual reports (1942, 1946), and miscellany; \b Montana State Federation of Labor/ AFL-CIO\b0 financial records (1956-1961) and minutes (1957); and \b Non-ferrous Metals Council\b0 minutes (1952), organizational materials (1951-1952), and legal documents (1951-1952). [Printed material has been transferred to the Library. Montana State Federation of Labor/ AFL-CIO materials were transferred to the Montana State AFL-CIO Records.]
Dates
- Creation: 1895-1944
Language of Materials
English
Extent
From the Collection: 13 linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
225 North Roberts
PO Box 201201
Helena MT 59620-1201 United States
406-444-2681
406-444-2696 (Fax)
mhslibrary@mt.gov