Finding aid for the Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada
Title: Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada Records
Dates: 1922-1972
Extent: 1.80 linear feet (2 containers and 2 oversize volumes)
Abstract: The collection consists of eight minute books, four Executive Board minute books, seven monthly receipt and financial record books, one dues book, one attendance book, two oversize disbursement ledgers, and one minute book of the Tri-State Council of the Association which was comprised of locals in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
MS Number MS 3842
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada Records, 1922-1972, consist of eight minute books, four Executive Board minute books, seven monthly receipt and financial record books, one dues book, one attendance book, two oversize disbursement ledgers, and one minute book of the Tri-State Council of the Association which was comprised of locals in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of organized labor and the employment of plasterers and masons in Cleveland, Ohio in the twentieth century.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Cement industry workers -- Labor unions -- United States.
Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada.
Plasterers -- Labor unions -- United States.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3842 Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada in 1981.

Detailed Description of The Collection

Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada Records 1922-1972

Box Volume
1 1-8 Minute books 1922-1969
1 9-12 Executive Board minute books 1954-1969
1 13-18 Receipt books 1943-1954
Box Volume
2 19 Receipt book 1954
2 20 Dues book 1928-1932
2 21 Attendance book 1958-1960
2 22 Tri-State Council minute book 1955-1972
Volume
23 Oversize Volume 1: Disbursements 1947-1948
Volume
24 Oversize Volume 2: Disbursements 1949-1951