American Seating Company Jurisdictional Dispute, 1949
Collection Number: 5658

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


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
American Seating Company Jurisdictional Dispute, 1949
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5658
Abstract:
Two volumes of documentation relating to a jurisdictional dispute over representation between the Upholterers International Union (AFL) and the United Furniture Workers of America (CIO) at the American Seating Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Creator:
American Seating Company
Quanitities:
0.33 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

This collection consists of two volume of documentation relating to a jurisdictional dispute over representation between the Upholterers International Union (AFL) and the United Furniture Workers of America (CIO) at the American Seating Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Included are correspondence and notes, contracts, pamphlets and other printed material, and newspaper clippings.
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Conditions Governing Use

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

American Seating Company Jurisdictional Dispute #5658. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

Related Materials

Related Collections: 5583/1: Archives Organization File (AOF) Part 1 5583/2: Archives Organization File (AOF) Part 2 6178/004: BLS Collection of Collective Bargaining Agreements (Part 4)

SUBJECTS

Names:
American Seating Company.
United Furniture Workers of America.
Upholsterers International Union of North America.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
Collection of material from company and unions
1949
Box 1 Folder 2
Collection of material from company and unions
1949