United Association of Plumbers and Steam Fitters of the United States and Canada, Local 570 Records
Scope and Contents Note
Records of a local plumbers' union in Rockland, Maine. Included are the minutes for 9 meetings held Oct. 20, 1925; Jan. 5, 1926; March 16, 1926; May 4, 1926; July 19, 1927; August 1927; Dec. 20, 1927; Jan. 3, 1928; and Aug. 20, 1929. The recording secretary during this time was Geo. A. Judkins of Rockland. Included also is a newspaper clipping from 1934 quoting Alex McGuffie, corresponding secretary of the Stonington Quarrymen's Union about quarry work in Stonington and Deer Isle.
Dates
- October 20, 1925-August 20, 1929
Creator
- United Association of Plumbers and Steam Fitters of the United States and Canada. Local 570 (Rockland, Me.) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Historical Note
The United Association of Journeymen Plumbers, Gas Fitters, Steam Fitters, and Steam Fitters Helpers of the United States and Canada was renamed in 1913 the United Association of Plumbers and Steam Fitters of the United States and Canada. Its name again changed to the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry in 1947. Local 570 of the plumbers and steam fitters union was located in Rockland, Maine.
Extent
1 folder (2 items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of a local plumbers' union in Rockland, Maine. Included are the minutes for 9 meetings held Oct. 20, 1925; Jan. 5, 1926; March 16, 1926; May 4, 1926; July 19, 1927; August 1927; Dec. 20, 1927; Jan. 3, 1928; and Aug. 20, 1929.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charles Scontras in 2004.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Clippings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Judkins, Geo. A. (George A.)
- Labor union locals -- Maine -- Rockland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Minutes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Plumbers -- Labor unions -- Maine -- Rockland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Quarries and quarrying -- Maine -- Deer Isle Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Quarries and quarrying -- Maine -- Stonington Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rockland (Me.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the United Association of Plumbers and Steam Fitters of the United States and Canada, Local 570 Records
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
