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Southern Labor Archives

Georgia State University's Southern Labor Archives, established in 1971, is dedicated to collecting, preserving and making available the documentary heritage of Southern workers and their unions, as well as that of workers and unions having a historic relationship to the region.

More About This Collection

Date of Original
1850/2010

Subject
Labor unions--Southern States

Location
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434

Medium
photographs

Type
Still Image, Text

Description
Georgia State University's Southern Labor Archives, established in 1971, is dedicated to collecting, preserving and making available the documentary heritage of Southern workers and their unions, as well as that of workers and unions having a historic relationship to the region. The largest accumulation of labor records in the Southeast, the Archives holdings include organizational records, pamphlets, periodicals, photographs, personal papers of labor leaders, oral histories, collective bargaining agreements, constitutions and bylaws, and convention proceedings from 1888 to the present. The Southern Labor Archives is the official repository for hundreds of local and regional union offices, as well as the national offices of the IAM, National Federation of Federal Employees, United Garment Workers of America, United Furniture Workers of America, PATCO, and the United Textile Workers of America as well as many other union offices and state federations of labor, including the Georgia AFL-CIO.

Metadata URL
http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/labor

Language
eng

Holding Institution
Georgia State University. Special Collections

Rights

31. Interview with Frank Richmond Heselton, Sr., Tape 1

Creator:: Heselton, Frank Richmond, Sr.
Date of Original:: 2004
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

32. Interview with Frank Richmond Heselton, Sr., Tape 2

Creator:: Heselton, Frank Richmond, Sr.
Date of Original:: 2004
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

33. United Auto Workers, Local 882, scrapbook 2, 2004-2006

Creator:: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 882 (Hapeville, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 2004
2005
2006
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

34. Professor David Montgomery IAM Retirees Conference

Creator:: International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Date of Original:: 2003-11-12
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

35. James Orange oral history interview, 2003-07-15

Creator:: Orange, James (Civil rights worker)
Date of Original:: 2003-07-15
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

36. Organized Labor and Workmen's Circle Annual Awards Banquet July 12, 2003

Creator:: Organized Labor Awards Banquet Committee
Date of Original:: 2003-07-12
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

37. Interview of Abe Orlofsky

Creator:: International Association of Machinists
Orlofsky, Abraham
Date of Original:: 2003-06-06
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

38. United Auto Workers, Local 882, scrapbook 4, 2003

Creator:: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 882 (Hapeville, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 2003
Collection:: Southern Labor Archives
Holding Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections