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International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America charter

 Collection — Folder: OBC078
Identifier: OBC078

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the charter for International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America dated June 27, 1912.

Dates

  • 1912/06/27

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Historical Note

The International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America was organized in 1889. It was then that pressmen and press feeders left the International Typographical Union and formed a new union. At its peak, its membership exceeded 125,000.

Source:

Mooney, Jack. "International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union (IPPAU) and Pressmen's Home." Tennessee Encyclopedia. Created October 8, 2017. Last updated March 1, 2018. Accessed October 21, 2021. http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/entries/international-printing-pressmen-and-assistantsrsquo-union-ippau-and-pressmens-home.

Extent

0.06 Cubic Feet (1 large oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of one item.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Related Materials

Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN:

L642: Indianapolis Typographical Union collection

OBD087: Indianapolis Typographical Union oversize collection

L263: Leo Baumann papers

OB172: Leo Baumann oversize papers

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2021/10/21 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2021/10/21 by Lauren Patton.
Title
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America charter
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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