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Guide to the Compressed Air and Free Air Shaft, Tunnel, Foundation, Caisson, Subway,
Cofferdam, Sewer Construction Workers, of New York and New Jersey States and Vicinity
Records WAG.002
Descriptive Summary
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Compressed Air and Free Air, Shaft, Tunnel, Foundation, Caisson, Subway, Cofferdam,
Sewer Construction Workers of New York & New Jersey States & Vicinity
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| Source:
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Compressed Air and Free Air, Shaft, Tunnel, Foundation, Caisson, Subway, Cofferdam,
Sewer Construction Workers of New York & New Jersey States & Vicinity
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| Title: |
Compressed Air and Free Air, Shaft, Tunnel, Foundation, Caisson, Subway, Cofferdam,
Sewer Construction Workers, of New York and New Jersey States and Vicinity Records
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| Dates [inclusive]: |
1938-1975; 2008 |
| Abstract: |
The Compressed Air and Foundation Workers' Union was chartered by the American Federation
of Labor in 1904 and merged with the International Hod Carriers', Building and Common
Laborers' Union of America in 1918. Local 147, representing New York metropolitan
area "sandhogs" was formed through the merger of Locals 45 and 102 in 1938. The records
consist of photocopies of minutes, agreements, constitutions, work rules, and some
newspaper clippings.
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1 Linear Feet (1 box) |
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WAG.002 |
