| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America, Locals 128, 129, 219, and 867 |
| Title: | Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America, Locals 128, 129, 219, and 867 Records |
| Dates: | 1897-1985 |
| Extent: | 14.60 linear feet (14 containers and 9 oversize volumes) |
| Abstract: | The Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America had several Cleveland, Ohio, locals of this national labor union. Local 128 is composed of paperhangers and was founded in 1897. Local 129 represented fresco painters and included a large German membership. It was absorbed into Local 428 in 1985. In 1969 the name of the union was changed to the International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades. The collection consists of union minutes, dues books and records, apprentice dues books, sick and death benefit records, financial records, correspondence and miscellaneous materials. |
| MS Number | MS 4275 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English and German |