UAW Local 280 Records
Collection
Identifier: LR000083
This collection consists of agreements, contracts, correspondence, grievances, and union-management meeting minutes.
Dates
- 1946 - 1961
Creator
- International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Organization)
Language of Materials
Material entirely in English.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Use
Refer to the Walter P. Reuther Library
Rules for Use of Archival Materials.
Extent
2 Linear Feet (4 MB)
Abstract
United Auto Workers Local 280 has served employees of the Continental Motors Corporation, Continental Aviation and Engineering Corporation and the Kaiser Corporation Detroit Engine Plant in Detroit, MI. The records of this local particularly document the problems which arise with the closing of a plant, such as the Detroit Engine Plant in 1954.
History
United Auto Workers Local 280 has served employees of the Continental Motors Corporation, Continental Aviation and Engineering Corporation and the Kaiser Corporation Detroit Engine Plant in Detroit, MI. The records of this local particularly document the problems which arise with the closing of a plant, such as the Detroit Engine Plant in 1954.
Arrangement
Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject and then chronologically therein.
Acquisition
The records of UAW Local 280 were deposited to the Walter P. Reuther Library in December 1963 by Nick Hyshka.
Processing History
Processed and finding aid written by Walter P. Reuther Library on July 22, 1965.
- Title
- Guide to the UAW Local 280 Records
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Processed by Walter P. Reuther Library.
- Date
- 1965-07-22
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Walter P. Reuther Library Repository
Contact:
5401 Cass Avenue
Detroit MI 48202 USA
5401 Cass Avenue
Detroit MI 48202 USA