United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) Local 274 is an amalgamation of workers from several plants in northwestern Massachusetts. This subgroup contains correspondence, minutes, and reports from several of the companies that employ members of Local 274. Records concerning Greenfield Tap and Die, a division of Kennametal, date from 1941 to 1984 and consist of correspondence, contract negotiation materials, and plant reports. Documents from Millers Falls Tools contain leaflets, reports, correspondence, and grievances from 1962 to 1982. Other materials document workers at Bendix through correspondence and meeting minutes dating from 1969 to 1981.
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Records of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America are closed for a period of twenty-five years after their creation.
Gift of United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America Local 274 in 1997.
UE Local 274 Records, 1940s-1992, UE.16.274, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
UE Local 274 Records, 1940s-1992, UE.16.274, Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System
A processing plan for this collection was written by Zachary Brodt in August 2008. This finding guide was written in April 2009.
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UE National Office Records Relating to District 2 and District 2 Locals, 1936-1990s, UE.4.1.2, Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System