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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], United Glass and Ceramic Workers of America Local Union No. 2 (Clarksburg, WV) Papers, A&M 2419, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Scope and Contents
Financial records, newsletters, minutes, correspondence and inter-factory memos of Clarksburg Union Local No.2. There are also records of grievances, arbitration, and union attendance.
Series include:
Series 1. Executive (1935–1974), boxes S1/Box 1-S1/Box 7
Series 2. Relations with Pittsburgh Plate Glass (1934–1974), boxes S2/Box 1-S2/Box 8
Series 3. Membership and Financial Records (1934–1974), boxes S3/Box 1-S3/Box 5
Series 4. International Union Materials (1934–1973), boxes S4/Box 1-S4/Box 3
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Account books
- Clarksburg (W. Va.)
- Glass industry.
- Glass manufacture
- Union names.
- Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization.
- United Glass and Ceramic Workers of America. Local 2 (Clarksburg, West Virginia)
Container List
This series includes various meeting minutes and assorted correspondence of the United Glass and Ceramic Workers.
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 1 Folder: 1
Minutes -- Constitution and By-Laws1953
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 1 Folder: 2
Minutes -- History of the Norwood Localundated
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 1 Folder: 3
Minutes -- Board, Committee & Membership Meetings1935–1937
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 1 Folder: 4
Minutes1936–1939
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 1 Folder: 5
Minutes1936–1939
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 1 Folder: 6
Minutes1936–1939
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 7
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 8
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 9
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 10
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 11
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 12
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 13
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 14
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 2 Folder: 15
Minutes1940–1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 16
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 17
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 18
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 19
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 20
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 21
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 22
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 23
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 24
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 25
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 26
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 3 Folder: 27
Minutes1949–1960
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 28
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 29
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 30
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 31
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 32
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 33
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 34
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 35
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 36
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 37
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 38
Minutes1961–1971
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 39
Disciplinary Proceedings1937, 1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 4 Folder: 40
Disciplinary Proceedings1937, 1948
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 41
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 42
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 43
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 44
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 45
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 46
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 47
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 48
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 5 Folder: 49
Correspondence -- General1937–1969
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 50
Correspondence -- General1970–1974
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 51
Correspondence -- General1970–1974
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 52
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1943–1958
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 53
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1943–1958
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 54
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1943–1958
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 55
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1943–1958
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 56
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1943–1958
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 6 Folder: 57
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1943–1958
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 58
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1959–1974
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 59
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1959–1974
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 60
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1959–1974
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 61
Correspondence -- International Union Circulars1959–1974
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 62
Correspondence -- West Virginia Industrial Union Council Circulars1948–1962
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 63
Correspondence -- West Virginia Industrial Union Council Circulars1948–1962
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 64
Correspondence -- West Virginia Industrial Union Council Circulars1948–1962
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 65
Correspondence -- West Virginia Industrial Union Council Circulars1948–1962
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 66
Correspondence -- West Virginia Industrial Union Council Circulars1948–1962
- Mixed Materials S1/Box 7 Folder: 67
Correspondence -- West Virginia Industrial Union Council Circulars1948–1962
This series includes collective bargaining agreements, correspondence, and plantwide negotiations between the United Glass and Ceramic Workers and the Pittsburgh Plate Glass factory in Clarksburg, WV. Also included are job descriptions, pay rates, arbitration case files, and assorted material regarding issues in various departments of the Clarksburg plant, including the Machine Cutting Department and the Shipping and Yard Department.
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 1
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 2
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 3
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 4
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 5
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 6
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 7
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 8
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 9
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 10
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 1 Folder: 11
Plantwide Issues -- Collective Bargaining Agreements1937–1972
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 12
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 13
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 14
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 15
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 16
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 17
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 18
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 2 Folder: 19
Plantwide Issues -- Industrial Relations Committee Minutes1934–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 20
Plantwide Issues -- Company Memos to Employees1943–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 21
Plantwide Issues -- Company Memos to Employees1943–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 22
Plantwide Issues -- Correspondence with the Company1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 23
Plantwide Issues -- Correspondence with the Company1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 24
Plantwide Issues -- Correspondence with the Company1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 25
Plantwide Issues -- Correspondence with the Company1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 26
Plantwide Issues -- Plantwide Negotiations1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 3 Folder: 27
Plantwide Issues -- Plantwide Negotiations1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4 Folder: 28
Plantwide Issues -- Job Descriptions1940s
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4 Folder: 29
Plantwide Issues -- Job Evaluation Program1956
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4 Folder: 30
Plantwide Issues -- Job Incentive System and Bonus Values1944–1954
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4 Folder: 31
Plantwide Issues -- Occupations and Base Rates1941–1967
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4 Folder: 32
Plantwide Issues -- Occupations and Base Rates1941–1967
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4 Folder: 33
Plantwide Issues -- Promotion Schedules1947–1954
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 4a
Plantwide Issues -- Time Study Notebooks (Volumes 1-2)1947
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 34
Departmental Issues -- Batch and Fill-in Dept.1941–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 35
Departmental Issues -- Big Johns Dept.1952–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 36
Departmental Issues -- Big Johns Dept.1952–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 37
Departmental Issues -- Big Johns Dept.1952–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 38
Departmental Issues -- Box Shop1940–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 39
Departmental Issues -- Box Shop1940–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 40
Departmental Issues -- Carpenter and Paint Shops1940–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 5 Folder: 41
Departmental Issues -- Clay House1955–1973
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 42
Departmental Issues -- Clerks Dept.1948–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 43
Departmental Issues -- Electric Shop1938–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 44
Departmental Issues -- Machine Cutting Dept.1958–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 45
Departmental Issues -- Machine Cutting Dept.1958–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 46
Departmental Issues -- Machine Cutting Dept.1958–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 47
Departmental Issues -- Machine Cutting Dept.1958–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 6 Folder: 48
Departmental Issues -- Maintenance and Machine Shops1935–1949
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 49
Departmental Issues -- Maintenance and Machine Shops1950–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 50
Departmental Issues -- Maintenance and Machine Shops1950–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 51
Departmental Issues -- Maintenance and Machine Shops1950–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 52
Departmental Issues -- Service Depts.1960–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 53
Departmental Issues -- Service Depts.1960–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 54
Departmental Issues -- Shipping and Yard Depts.1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 55
Departmental Issues -- Shipping and Yard Depts.1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 7 Folder: 56
Departmental Issues -- Shipping and Yard Depts.1939–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 8 Folder: 57
Departmental Issues -- Tank Dept.1937–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 8 Folder: 58
Departmental Issues -- Tank Dept.1937–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 8 Folder: 59
Departmental Issues -- Tank Dept.1937–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 8 Folder: 60
Departmental Issues -- Tank Dept.1937–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 8 Folder: 61
Departmental Issues -- Tank Dept.1937–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 62
Departmental Issues -- Wareroom and Packing Depts.1935–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 63
Departmental Issues -- Wareroom and Packing Depts.1935–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 64
Departmental Issues -- Wareroom and Packing Depts.1935–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 65
Departmental Issues -- Wareroom and Packing Depts.1935–1974
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 66
Departmental Issues -- Arbitration Cases1945–1969
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 67
Departmental Issues -- Arbitration Cases1945–1969
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 68
Departmental Issues -- Arbitration Cases1945–1969
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 69
Departmental Issues -- Arbitration Cases1945–1969
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 70
Departmental Issues -- Arbitration Cases1945–1969
- Mixed Materials S2/Box 9 Folder: 71
Departmental Issues -- Arbitration Cases1945–1969
This series includes assorted financial reports, Pittsburgh Plate Glass membership reports, and issues of the "Union Tribune," the United Glass and Ceramic Workers union newsletter. Also included are pension and insurance materials, records of continuous service, and other assorted materials regarding union membership.
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 1
Membership -- Communications to Membership1942–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 2
Membership -- Convention Delegate Credentials1942–1966
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 3
Membership -- Factory-wide Collections1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 4
Membership -- Factory-wide Collections1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 5
Membership -- Local 2 Elections1944–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 6
Membership -- Members' Fines Lists1954–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 7
Membership -- Members' Fines Lists1954–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 1 Folder: 8
Membership -- Officer's Compliance Form1961–1969
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 9
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 10
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 11
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 12
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 13
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 14
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 15
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 2 Folder: 16
Membership -- PPG Reports1944–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 17
Membership -- PPG Reports1964–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 18
Membership -- PPG Reports1964–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 19
Membership -- PPG Reports1964–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 20
Membership -- Membership Changes1960–1964
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 21
Membership -- Records of Continuous Service1950, 1954
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 22
Membership -- Records of Continuous Service1950, 1954
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 3 Folder: 23
Membership -- Union Report1970–1971
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 24
Membership -- Pension and Insurance Materials1942–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 25
Membership -- Pension and Insurance Materials1942–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 26
Membership -- Pension and Insurance Materials1942–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 27
Membership -- Publicity and Photos1960–1973
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 28
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 29
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 30
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 31
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 32
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 33
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 34
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 35
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 36
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 4 Folder: 37
Membership -- "Union Tribune" (Newsletter)1961–1974
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 5 Folder: 38
Finances -- Finance Committee1951–1972
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 5 Folder: 39
Finances -- Financial Audits1939–1972
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 5 Folder: 40
Finances -- LM-2 Reports1959–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 5 Folder: 41
Finances -- Monthly Financial Reports1959–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 5 Folder: 42
Finances -- Monthly Financial Reports1959–1962
- Mixed Materials S3/Box 5 Folder: 43
Finances -- Monthly Financial Reports1959–1962
- Mixed Materials Unboxed
Finances -- Financial Secretary's Ledgers (Volumes 1-11)1956–1973
This series includes materials regarding two international unions, the Federation of Flat Glass Workers and the United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers. The Federation of Flat Glass Workers materials include the union constitution and meeting minutes. The United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers materials include arbitration case files, bound issues of "The Glass Workers News" (the official union publication), and conference materials.
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 1 Folder: 1
Federation of Flat Glass Workers -- Constitution and By-Laws1934–1935
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 1 Folder: 2
Federation of Flat Glass Workers -- Flat Glass Worker (Publication)1936
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 1 Folder: 3
Federation of Flat Glass Workers -- Executive Board Meeting1937 February
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 1 Folder: 4
Federation of Flat Glass Workers -- Special Meeting1937 May
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 1 Folder: 5
Federation of Flat Glass Workers -- Job Comparisons, Window Glass Plants1937
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 6
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Convention Resolutions1960
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 7
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Convention Proceedings1974
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 8
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1945–1953
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 9
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1945–1953
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 10
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1945–1953
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 11
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1945–1953
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 2 Folder: 12
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1945–1953
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 3 Folder: 13
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1954–1958
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 3 Folder: 14
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Arbitration Cases1954–1958
- Mixed Materials S4/Box 3 Folder: 15
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- Pamphletsundated
- Mixed Materials Unboxed
United Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Sand Workers -- The Glass Workers News (publication) (Volumes 1-7)1967–1973