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• SUBJECTS
• CONTAINER LIST

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United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America. Local 453 (Auburn, NY) Minute Books, 1888-1968
Collection Number: 6280

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

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CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
Box 1	Folder 1	Minute Book	1888-1894
		Scope and Contents Oct. 14, 1888 - April 4, 1894. First meeting, S. Galpin pres.
Box 1	Folder 2	Minute Book	1894-1899
		Scope and Contents April 18, 1894 - June 26, 1899. Some loose papers inside cover.
Box 1	Folder 3	Minute Book	1899-1901
		Scope and Contents July 10, 1899 - Dec. 9, 1901. Index to correspondence in back. Many loose papers inside cover.
Box 1	Folder 4	Minute Book	1902-1904
		Scope and Contents Jan. 6, 1902 - Sept. 26, 1904.
Box 1	Folder 5	Minute Book	1904-1908
		Scope and Contents Oct. 10, 1904 - Apirl 20, 1908. A few original claims for relief (doctor's notes).
Box 1	Folder 6	Minute Book	1908-1912
		Scope and Contents May 4, 1908 - April 1, 1912. 8" x 13".
Box 1	Folder 7	Minute Book	1912-1914
		Scope and Contents April 15, 1912 - Sept. 14, 1914. Index at end of volume.
Box 1	Folder 8	Minute Book	1914-1919
		Scope and Contents Oct. 12, 1914 - March 24, 1919.
Box 1	Folder 9	Minute Book	1919-1924
		Scope and Contents April 7, 1919 - May 26, 1924.
Box 1	Folder 10	Minute Book	1924-1928
		Scope and Contents June 23, 1924 - May 21, 1928. Last entry loose inside cover.
Box 1	Folder 11	Minute Book	1936-1940
		Scope and Contents March 16, 1936 - June 17, 1940.
Box 1	Folder 12	Minute Book	1947-1949
		Scope and Contents July 7, 1947 - June 17, 1949.
Box 1	Folder 13	Minute Book	1949-1954
		Scope and Contents July 11, 1949 - Feb. 1, 1954.
Box 1	Folder 14	Minute Book	1954-1959
		Scope and Contents Feb. 15, 1954 - June 1, 1959.
Box 1	Folder 15	Minute Book	1959-1964
		Scope and Contents June 15, 1959 - Feb. 3, 1964.
Box 1	Folder 16	Minute Book	1964-1968
		Scope and Contents Feb. 17, 1964 - March 4, 1968. Loose papers inside cover.
Box 1	Folder 17	Day Book	1888-1890
		Scope and Contents Nov. 15, 1888 - Dec. 17, 1890. Expenses, receipts, fund balances, member names. Very few pages.
Box 1	Folder 18	Day Book	1892-1893
		Scope and Contents 1892 (4th quarter) - April 1893. Account balances, relief expenses, membership totals, member names.
Box 1	Folder 19	Day Book	1898-1900
		Scope and Contents April 1898 - July 1900. Same content as others.
Box 1	Folder 20	Day Book	1900-1903
		Scope and Contents July 1900 - March 1903. Same content as others.
Box 1	Folder 21	Day Book	1901-1903
		Scope and Contents Jan. 1901 - Sept. 1903. Reports, including balance of several funds, number of members in good standing, receipts, amount of sick benefits paid. 5" x 7", red cover.
Box 1	Folder 22	Day Book	1903-1905
		Scope and Contents March 1903 - Sept. 1905. Reports, including balance of several funds, number of members in good standing, receipts, amount of sick benefits paid.
Box 1	Folder 23	Day Book	1905-1908
		Scope and Contents Sept. 1905 - March 1908. Expenses, expenditures, including relief (with name, number of weeks, seniority number).
Box 1	Folder 24	Day Book	1908-1918
		Scope and Contents Nov. 1908 - Dec. 1918.
Box 1	Folder 25	Day Book	1908-1910
		Scope and Contents April 1908 - Oct. 1910.
Box 1	Folder 26	Day Book	1910-1912
		Scope and Contents Oct. 1910 - Feb. 1912. Receipts, reports, expenses.
Box 1	Folder 27	Day Book	1919-1931
		Scope and Contents Jan. 1919 - Jan. 1931. Expenses, receipts, includes relief payments, names, and duration.
Box 1	Folder 28	Day Book	1931-1943
		Scope and Contents March 1931 - March 1943
Box 1	Folder 29	Dues Payment Book	1888-1889
Box 1	Folder 30	Dues Payment Book	1890
Box 1	Folder 31	Dues Payment Book	1891-1892
Box 1	Folder 32	Dues Payment Book	1893-1894
Box 1	Folder 33	Dues Payment Book	1895-1896
Box 1	Folder 34	Dues Payment Book	1897-1898
Box 1	Folder 35	Dues Payment Book	1899-1900
Box 1	Folder 36	Dues Payment Book	1901-1902
Box 1	Folder 37	Dues Payment Book	1903
Box 1	Folder 38	Dues Payment Book	1904-1905
Box 1	Folder 39	Dues Payment Book	1907-1908
Box 1	Folder 40	Dues Payment Book	1908-1909
Box 1	Folder 41	Dues Payment Book	1910-1911
Box 1	Folder 42	Dues Payment Book	1912-1913
Box 1	Folder 43	Dues Payment Book	1914-1915
Box 1	Folder 44	Dues Payment Book	1916-1919
Box 1	Folder 45	Dues Payment Book	1923-1926
Box 1	Folder 46	Dues Payment Book	1930-1933
Box 1	Folder 47	Treasurer's Cash Book	1896-1897
		Scope and Contents Jan. 1896 - Dec. 1897. Expenses, receipts, salaries, relief paid. Receipts broken up by dat only, not itemized. Small format (6" x 8"), thin.
Box 1	Folder 48	Treasurer's Cash Book	1898-1899
		Scope and Contents Jan. 1898 - March 1899. Expenses, receipts, salaries, relief paid. Receipts broken up by dat only, not itemized. Small format (6" x 8"), thin.
Box 1	Folder 49	Treasurer's Cash Book	1899-1908
		Scope and Contents April 1899 - Oct. 1908. Relief payments, receipts, account balances. Larger format, much thicker and more detailed.
Box 1	Folder 50	Immediate Relief Association	1905-1928
		Scope and Contents Death benefit, contributory, paid with 24 hours of death. Two loose annual reports. Includes 1916 history of the association inside cover.
Box 1	Folder 51	Auburn Federation of Labor	1934-1935
		Scope and Contents Per capita taxes paid. List of member unions. Some loose papers inside volume.
Box 2	Folder 1	Treasurer's Cash Book	1898-1899
		Scope and Contents Receipts and Expenditures. January 1898-April 1899.
Box 2	Folder 2	Treasurer's Cash Book	1896-1897
		Scope and Contents Receipts and Expenditures. January 1896 - December 1897.
Box 2	Folder 3	Order Book	1946-1950
Box 2	Folder 4	Record Book	1908-1912
		Scope and Contents May 4, 1908 - April 1, 1912
Box 2	Folder 5	Record Book	1899-1900
		Scope and Contents July 10, 1899 - June 24, 1900. Carpenters and Joiners of America. Auburn, NY.
Box 2	Folder 6	Journal	1935-1952
		Scope and Contents Different Unions.
Box 2	Folder 7	Record Book	1902-1904
		Scope and Contents Minutes. Local Union no 453 le J. of A. Auburn, NY. January 6, 1902 - 1904.
Box 2	Folder 8	Minute Book	1936-1940
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Local Union No. 453. Auburn, NY. April 6, 1936 - June 17, 1940
Box 2	Folder 9	Day Book	1900-1903
Box 2	Folder 10	Day Book	1903-1905
Box 2	Folder 11	Day Book	1908-1910
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America. Auburn, NY.
Box 2	Folder 12	Instructions of Financial Secretaries	1914-1915
Box 2	Folder 13	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1904-1905
Box 2	Folder 14	Treasurers Leash Book	1899-1908
		Scope and Contents Union 453, Auburn, NY. July 1899 - October 1908
Box 3	Folder 1	Minutes	1894-1899
		Scope and Contents April 18,1894-July 1899. Auburn, NY.
Box 3	Folder 2	Treasurer's Cash Book	1904-1908
		Scope and Contents Auburn, NY. October 10, 1904-April 6, 1908
Box 3	Folder 3	Minutes	1888-1894
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Auburn, NY. Local Union No. 453. October 1, 1888-March 1894
Box 3	Folder 4	Record Book	1914-1919
		Scope and Contents October 12, 1914-March 24, 1919.
Box 3	Folder 5	Minute Book	1919-1924
		Scope and Contents April 7, 1919-May 1924.
Box 3	Folder 6	Minute Book	1912-1914
		Scope and Contents April 15, 1912-Sept. 24, 1914 Started by Henry B. King. Auburn, NY.
Box 3	Folder 7	Minute Book	1959-1964
		Scope and Contents June 15, 1959-February 3, 1964. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.
Box 3	Folder 8	Minute Book: Secretary Treasurer	1954-1959
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joins of America. February 15, 1954-June 15, 1959.
Box 3	Folder 9	Minute Book	1949-1954
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Auburn, NY. July 11, 1949-February 1954.
Box 3	Folder 10	Minute Book	1964-1968
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. February 17, 1964- March 4,1968.
Box 3	Folder 11	Minute Book	1924-1928
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Auburn, NY. June 23, 1924-May 7, 1928.
Box 3	Folder 12	Minute Book	1947-1949
		Scope and Contents United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. July 7, 1947-July 11, 1949
Box 4	Folder 1	Treasurer's Cash Book	1919-1931
		Scope and Contents Receipts and expenses. January 1919-January 1931
Box 4	Folder 2	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1923-1926
		Scope and Contents 1923-1926
Box 4	Folder 3	Instructions to Financial Secretaries
Box 4	Folder 4	Instructions to Financial Secretaries
Box 4	Folder 5	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1901-1902
		Scope and Contents 1901-1902
Box 4	Folder 6	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1899-1910
		Scope and Contents 1899-1910
Box 4	Folder 7	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1897-1898
		Scope and Contents 1897-1898
Box 4	Folder 8	Day Book	1888-1889
		Scope and Contents November 1888-1889
Box 4	Folder 9	Day Book	1893-1894
		Scope and Contents December 1893-189
Box 4	Folder 10	Day Book	1898-1899
		Scope and Contents April 1898-1899
Box 4	Folder 11	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1888-1889
		Scope and Contents 1888-1889
Box 4	Folder 12	Instructions to Financial Secretaries	1895-1896
		Scope and Contents 1895-1896
Box 4	Folder 13	Day Book	1910-1912
		Scope and Contents October 1910-March 1912