International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Local 3 records

 Collection – Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0033

Collection Overview

Abstract

The collection consists of over one-third cubic foot of correspondence and financial records extending from 1929 to 1948.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-December 1994

Extent

0.46 Cubic Feet (1 legal manuscript box)

Scope and Contents

The records of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Local 3, consist primarily of correspondence and financial material. Although no minutes are available, the Local's incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1937 to 1947, and from 1977 to 1994, reveal many day-to-day union matters regarding membership, dues, benefits, constitutional changes, and business with the International and other locals.

Financial records include monthly reports for the years 1933, 1939-1948, and a financial ledger covering the years 1929-1931. Certificates of apprenticeship, dated 1947, are included as well. Certified Amendments and correspondence dating up to 1994 complete this collection.

Biographical / Historical

According to the History of Organized Labor in Toledo, Ohio (1897), the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Local 3, organized in Toledo on January 16, 1869, as the Bricklayers' and Stone Masons' International Union, No. 3 of Ohio, and was the second oldest labor organization in the city. Material documenting the historical events of this union currently are not available.

Local 3's office is presently at 4652 Lewis Avenue, Toledo, Ohio, 43624. Mr. Paul Urbaniak serves as business manager.

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Local 3, were transferred to the Center for Archival Collections on August 30, 1976, by Stephen P. Gietschier, Co-Director of the Ohio Labor History Project, with the cooperation of Local 3's Corresponding Secretary, James H. Cappelletty.

Processing Information

Joanne Passet, a graduate assistant employed by the Ohio Labor History Project, processed the collection.

Title
Guide to the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Local 3 records
Author
Joanne Passet, Madeleine Williams
Date
undated, April 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
  • Box: 1 (Mixed Materials)