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Repository: |
Western Reserve Historical Society
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Creator: |
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America, Local 407 |
Title: |
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America, Local 407 Records, Series II |
Dates: |
1934-1976 |
Extent: |
0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
Abstract: |
Local 407 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America in Cleveland, Ohio,
is the the largest Teamster freight local in Ohio. It has vigorously participated in both local and national Teamster strikes
since its formation, ca. 1915. The collection consists of machine duplicated newspaper clippings concerning the Teamster
and wildcat truckers' strikes of 1967, 1970 and 1976, machine duplicated business correspondence sent to Thomas "Eddie" Lee,
secretary-treasurer of Local 407 (1964-1978), several wage-rate agreements, and miscellaneous items, including copies of news
articles on prominent local and national Teamster leaders such as William and Jackie Presser and Jimmy Hoffa.
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MS Number |
MS 3781 |
Location: |
closed stacks |
Language: |
The records are in English |