Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 224
Inclusive Dates
1953-1967
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
2,500 pieces, 1.25 linear feet
Language
English;
Historical Note
Mary Ursula Blackwell Baker (1921-1995) was Aiken, SC and served as executive secretary for the General Laborer’s Union- International Hod Carriers Building and Common Labor of America Local #58, Augusta, Ga. and Local # 58, Aiken S.C.
Scope and Content Note
Mary Ursula Blackwell Baker (1921-1995) was from Aiken, SC and served as executive secretary for the General Laborer’s Union- International Hod Carriers Building and Common Labor of America Local #58, Augusta, Ga. and Local # 58, Aiken S.C. The Mary Ursula Blackwell Baker Papers consist of correspondence, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) newsletters, financial records, minutes of meetings, labor agreements, meeting attendance journals, receipt books and various records relating to the construction and General Laborer’s Union- International Hod Carriers Building and Common Labor of America Local #58, Augusta, Ga. and Local # 58, Aiken S.C.
Provenance
The papers of Mary Ursula Blackwell Baker, past executive secretary for Southeastern chapters of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) in Augusta, Ga. and Aiken, S.C. were received as a gift by the Archives from Ms. Baker on December 18, 1978.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Mary Ursula Blackwell Baker Papers - Accession 224". Finding Aid 290.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/290
LC Subject Headings
Baker, Mary Ursula Blackwell, 1921-1995--Archives; International Hod Carriers', Building, and Common Laborers' Union of America; International Hod Carriers', Building, and Common Laborers' Union of America. Local no. 58 (Augusta, Ga); International Hod Carriers', Building, and Common Laborers' Union of America. Local no. 58 (Aiken, S.C.); International Hod Carriers', Building, and Common Laborers' Union of America--Officials and employees; AFL-CIO; Women labor union members