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International Association of Machinists, Local 598, Papers, 1965-1975 A&M 2380

International Association of Machinists, Local 598, Papers, 1965-1975 A&M 2380


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2380
Title
International Association of Machinists, Local 598, Papers 1965-1975
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/194975
Quantity
0.8 Linear Feet, Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
International Association of Machinists. Local 598 (South Charleston, W. Va.)
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other papers of the International Association of Machinists, Local 598, concerning working conditions in Union Carbide plants. The papers concern working conditions in Union Carbide Corporation chemical plants, vinyl chloride health hazards for chemical plant employees in South Charleston, and the history of Local 598.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], International Association of Machinists, Local 598, Papers, A&M 2380, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Chemical industry
  • Environmentalism.
  • International Association of Machinists - Unions.
  • International Association of Machinists. Local 598 (South Charleston, W. Va.)
  • International Association of Machinists. Local 598 (South Charleston, W. Va.)
  • Local 598, IAM - Unions.
  • Occupational safety and health - Vinyl chloride.
  • South Charleston (W. Va.)
  • Union Carbide Corporation
  • Unions - International Association of Machinists.
  • Unions - Local 598, IAM.
  • Vinyl Chloride - Occupational safety and health.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • South Charleston (W. Va.)
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