Inventory of the Pat Williams Collection SPC.1900.031
reprocessing and accruals by Karen Clemons; 2023
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
circa 2012; 2023
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
Business Number: 310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu
Contributing Institution:
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Pat Williams Collection
Creator:
Williams, Patricia
source:
Electric Women
source:
Women in Non Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER)
source:
Non Traditional Employment for Women
source:
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.)
source:
Tradeswomen, Inc.
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.1900.031
Physical Description:
38 boxes
(seven document boxes; twenty eight record storage boxes; one photograph box; two oversized boxes)
Physical Description:
33 Linear Feet
Date (bulk): 1950-2010; undated
Date (inclusive): 1895-2023; undated
Abstract: This collection documents the academic and professional life of Pat Williams- a former union operating engineer. Also an advocate
for women in trades, Williams has participated in the labor and non-traditional women's occupation movement in Southern California.
Materials in this collection include: correspondence; personal papers; materials related to International Union of Operating
Engineers (IUOE); newsletters; magazines; and other documents collected from trades unions; and tradeswomen and related organizations;
materials concerning career development including apprenticeship programs; materials regarding events and conferences; photographs;
videocassettes; and ephemera such as stickers, t-shirts, pencils, and hats. The bulk of the materials in this collection relate
to Pat Williams' involvement within IUOE Local 501 and include IUOE Local 501 contracts and agreements; as well as magazines
and newsletters. For digitized material related to all tradeswomen archives collections please consult the
Tradeswomen Archives Project .
Language of Material:
English
.
Scope and Contents
The Pat Williams Collection (1895-2023; undated bulk 1950-2010) contains correspondence, clippings, newsletters, brochures,
flyers, pamphlets, t-shirts, stickers, and other materials relating to Williams' academic and professional career as a union
operating engineer. The bulk of the material pertains to items collected during Pat Williams' time as a member and Vice-President
of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 501, as well as items collected due to Williams' involvement
and participation within Southern California and national tradeswomen organizations, conferences, and events. Other materials
included in this collection include items pertaining to career development and education for women in the trades including
information regarding training and apprenticeship programs. The Personal File series contains certificates, awards, credentials,
notes, correspondence, and ephemera pertaining to Pat Williams' career as an operating engineer. The International Union of
Operating Engineers (IUOE) series, the largest series in this collection, contains magazines, newsletters, brochures, buttons,
pins, stickers, flyers, programs, contracts, agreements, and arbitration hearing transcripts regarding both the IUOE and the
IUOE Local 501. The Tradeswomen Organizations and Related Groups series contains calendars, event programs, invitations, and
newsletters collected from tradeswomen support groups, tradeswomen, and other closely related organizations such as Oregon
Tradewomen Inc., Tradeswomen Inc., and others. The Tradeswomen Related Publications series contains newspapers, newsletters,
clippings, articles, and magazines collected by Pat Williams because of their importance to tradeswomen news and advocacy.
The Conferences, Events, and Workshops series contains brochures, conference programs, workshop lists, videos, and photographs
regarding tradeswomen related events, conferences, and workshops such as: Women Building California and the Nation, Harry
Bridgers Institute Working Class Women's luncheon, and others. The Career Development in the Trades series contains brochures,
guides, flyers, and other documents that provide information regarding apprentice, training, and education programs for women
interested in careers in the trades. The Other Labor Unions series contains newsletters, flyers, stickers, pins, t-shirts,
and other material related to trades unions other than the IUOE such as: Steel Metal Workers, International Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers, United Steelworkers, and others. The Subject File series contains pamphlets, flyers, clippings, brochures,
and other documents collected because they either relate to or may be of interest to women in trades. The Media and Ephemera
series contains audio files, and videocassettes that focus on topics regarding apprenticeship and training programs, tradeswomen
working on job sites, and other resources for women in the trades; material related to political campaigns such as buttons,
democratic national convention passes; and other ephemera such as postcards, a bottle opener, and pencils.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
In support of the Tradeswomen Archives project at California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) initiated by Dr. Vivian
Price, Pat Williams donated material that documents her career and academic achievements as an electrician and member of International
Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 501 , as well as her interest and advocacy for women in trades.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into nine series:
- Series I: Personal File, 1963-2019; undated
- Series II: International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE), 1941-2019, bulk: 1950-1985
- Series III: Tradeswomen Organizations and Related Groups, 1994-2019, undated; bulk 2007-2012
- Series IV: Tradeswomen Related Publications, 1999-2019; undated
- Series V: Conferences, Events, and Workshops, 2001-2019, undated; bulk 2007-2012
- Series VI: Career Development in the Trades, 1998-2006; undated
- Series VII: Other Labor Unions, 1998-2019, undated; bulk 2002-2011
- Series VIII: Subject File, 1919-2011; bulk 1979-2011; undated
- Series IX: Media and Ephemera, 1984-2016; undated
Related Materials
For related collections please consult: Lynn Shaw Collection; Oregon Tradeswoman Collection; Vivian Price Collection; Madeline
Mixer Collection; Ronnie Sandler Collection; Jane Templin Collection; and Molly Martin Collection. For digitized material
related to all tradeswomen archives collections please consult the
Tradeswomen Archives Project . An Oral History conducted with Pat Williams is part of the
Lesbians and Their Careers (B-E Collection)
Availability
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives
and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Preferred Citation
Biographical / Historical
Pat Williams is a retired stationary operating and maintance engineer, who during her 32 year tenure was an Assistant Chief
Engineer, District Representative, and Vice President of Operating Engineers Local 501. Williams, one of the first women to
enter the Operating Engineer apprenticeship program in Los Angeles in 1979 has been a long time tradeswomen activist and advocate
for gender equity in skilled trades. Williams has been involved in groups such as the Women Build Nations annual conference;
Pride and a Paycheck; the Tradeswomen Archives at CSUDH; the Tradewomen Memorial Wall Project at the Long Beach Rosie the
Riveter Park; the Commission on the Status of Women for the City of Los Angeles; Policy Group on Tradeswomen's Issues; KickAss
careers; Blue Collar Women; Southern California Tradeswomen Network, and others. Williams holds a bachelor of arts degree
in Sociology from UCLA; and an Associate of Science, Operation and Maintenance, from Los Angeles Trade-Tech College.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Apprenticeship programs -- United States
Building trades -- California
Career development -- Curricula
Career development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Career development -- Sex differences
Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States
Diversity in the workplace
Gender and education
Gender and work
Labor union members -- United States
Labor laws and legislation -- California
Occupational training for women
Sex discrimination in employment
Women -- Employment
Women in the labor movement -- California
Electric Women
Women in Non Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER)
Non Traditional Employment for Women
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.)
Tradeswomen, Inc.
International Union of Operating Engineers
Series I: Personal File
1963-2021; undated
Scope and Contents
This series contains certificates, awards, credentials, notes, thank you cards, and other materials mostly relating to Pat
Williams' career as an operating engineer and advocacy for women in trades. Other materials included in this series are nomination
ballots, letters, and certificates regarding Williams' nomination for office of Vice-President for IUOE Local 501; material
related to projects Williams has worked on as a tradeswomen and operating engineer, as well as ephemera such as a Brookfield
shirt, patches, and business cards.
box 1, folder 1
Certificates, Awards, Credentials
1983-2014
Scope and Contents
includes: locksmith registration; IUOE Local 501/Building Owners and Managers Association of Los Angeles Certificate of Competency;
ABM Engineering Services Manager's Choice Award; Foley-Belsaw Institute diploma; Dugmore and Duncan certificate, and others
box 1, folder 2
International Union of Operating Engineers
1994-2012
Scope and Contents
certificates; credentials; memorandums; general convention credential of delegate and lanyard
box 1, folder 3
Santiago High School reunion book
1963-1964
box 1, folder 4
50th Anniversary Edition Ridgid Pin-up Calendar
1985-1986
box 1, folder 5
Western Region Central Plant of the Year [Plaque] Presented to Citicorp Los Angeles California
1994
box 1, folder 6
Ernst and Young Plaza- recognition of service awards
2006; undated
box 1, folder 7
Tradeswomen's Archive Project [Plaque]
June, 2008
box 1, folder 7
Los Angeles Community College District- Certificate of Completion. Operation Maintenance Engineer (apprentice)
June 1983
box 1, folder 8
notes, correspondence, and thank you cards
2008, 2014, 2018, 2019; undated
Scope and Contents
includes thank you cards regarding UC Irvine lecture, first installation of tradeswomen wall
box 1, folder 9
registration for State Building and Construction Trades Council of California
2015
box 1, folder 10
invitations; memorial service programs and cards
2014-2016
box 2, folder 1
Projects
2019; 2021; undated
Scope and Contents
includes "All the Kids on Builder St." coloring book; Brookfield brochure; ABM Industries Incorporated brochure; postcard
of 7th Market Place, Downtown Los Angeles; Biddy Mason Charitable Foundation project information.
box 1, folder 11
"Assistant Chief Engineer" placard
undated
box 1, folder 12
Placards and Wire Marker sticker book
undated
box 1, folder 13
ABM Engineering Playing Cards
undated
box 1, folder 14
Patches and Business Cards
undated
Series II: International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
1941-2019
1950-1985
Scope and Contents
This series contains newsletters, magazines, contracts, agreements, court transcripts, memorandums, constitution, by-laws,
calendars, clippings, photographs, flyers, even programs, material related to elections, receipts, bank deposits, and other
material generated by the Internationl Union of Operating Engineers and is divided into three sub-series. Sub-Series A: Publications
contains issues of "The International Operating Engineer", Local 501 newletters, and "Gauge" magazine. Sub-Series B: Contracts
and Agreements contains mostly contracts and agreements, but also memorandums, negotiations, letters, notes, arbitration hearing
transcripts, proposals, grievances, and other documents related to organizations that had business with IUOE Local 501. Sub-Series
C: Other Material contains constitutions, by-laws, election material, buttons, stickers, convention material, photographs,
reports, and more. A majority of this sub-series is related to Local 501, but also includes materials related to Local 1,
Local 3, Local 12, and Local 286; and documents related to the Local 63 and Local 235 merger, and IUOE history; as well as
copies of the "The Stationary Engineer" by Raymond Tucker. For material regarding other trade unions see Series VII: Other
Labor Unions.
Sub-Series A: Publications
1975-2019
box 11, folder 1-12
"The International Operating Engineer: A Magazine of Technical Progress"
1976-2019
Scope and Contents
Vol. 119, No. 6; Vol. 123, No. 6; Vol 126, No. 5, 11; Vol. 127, No. 1, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11; Vol. 130, No. 8, 10, 11, 12; Vol.
131, No. 2, 6, 9; Vol 136, No. 3; Vol. 137, No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Vol. 138, No. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6; Vol. 139, No. 1-6; Vol. 140, No.
1-6; Vol. 141, No. 1-6; Vol. 142, No. 1-5; Vol. 143, No. 3-6; Vol. 144, No. 1-3, 6; Vol. 145, No. 1-6; Vol. 146, No. 1, 3,
4, 6; Vol. 147, No. 1, 2, 5, 6; Vol. 148, No. 1-5; Vol. 149, No.1-5; Vol. 150, no. 1-4; Vol. 151, No. 1-4; Vol.152, No. 1-5;
Vol. 153, No.1-2; Vol. 155, No. 1-3; Vol. 156, No. 1-4; Vol. 157, No. 1-4; Vol. 158, No. 1-4; Vol. 159, No. 2; Vol. 160, No.
1, 3; Vol. 161, No. 2; Vol. 162, No. 1-2
box 11, folder 13
CPF Report, Vol. 7, No. 1
January 1975
box 11, folder 14-16
Local 501 Newsletters
1983, 1986-2002
Scope and Contents
Vol. 1, No. 1, 3 (1983); Vol IV, No. 6 (1986); Vol. 1, No. 1 (1987); Vol. 7, No. 6; Vol. 8, No. 2; Vol 9, No. 1-3, 7-8, 10-12;
Vol. 10, No. 1,3; Vol. 11, No. 1, 2, 6; Vol. 12, No. 1-4, 6; Vol. 13, No. 1-6; Vol. 14, No. 1,2, 4; Vol. 15, No. 1, 2, 4,
5, 6; Vol. 16, No. 1-6; Vol. 17, No. 1-6; Vol. 18, No. 1, 3, 4, 5; Vol. 19, No.
box 12, folder 1-4
Local 501 Newsletters
2003-2007
Scope and Contents
Vol. 19, No. 1-5; Vol. 20, No. 1-2, 5, 6; Vol. 21, No. 1-2; Vol. 22, No. 5-6; Vol. 23, No. 1-4; Vol. 24, No. 1, 2, 4;
box 12, folder 5-7
"Gauge" A Publication of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 501
2008-2012
Scope and Contents
Vol. 25, No. 1-4; Vol. 26, No. 1, 2, 4; Vol. 27, No. 1-4; Vol. 28, No. 3-4; Vol. 29, No. 1-2
box 12, folder 8
"The 501 Crum Chronicles"
May 1998
Sub-Series B: Contracts, Agreements
1941-2004
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains contracts, agreements, proposals, notes, memorandums, letters, grievances, negotiations, arbitration
hearing transcripts, and other material related to organizations that conducted business with the Local 501. This sub-series
is arranged alphabetically.
box 22, folder 1
A and M Appliances and Refrigeration
1964-1966
box 13, folder 1
Acme Brewing Company
1941-1955
box 22, folder 2
Acme Meat Packers
1976-1986
box 22, folder 3
Air Products and Chemicals
1979-1983
box 20, folder 2-3
Air Products and Chemicals- court transcripts
1963-1964
box 13, folder 3
Alex Brands Inc.
1986-1989
box 22, folder 36
Alpha Beta (warehouse division)
1976
box 22, folder 20-35
Alpha Beta Acme Markets
1956-1978
box 22, folder 4-13
Alpha Beta Bakery
1971-1976
box 22, folder 15-19
Alpha Beta Company
1973-1982
box 22, folder 14
Alpha Beta Packing
1949-1953
box 22, folder 37
Amercoat Corporation
1969-1970
box 13, folder 4-5
American Potash and Chemical Corporation
1959-1983
box 13, folder 6
Ameron
1987-1990
Language of Material: English, Spanish; Castilian.
box 23, folder 1-3
Arden Farms Company
1941-1954
box 23, folder 5
Arden Mayflower Inc.
1967-1972
box 23, folder 4
Arden San Diego
1973-1975
box 23, folder 6
Aries Prepared Beef Company
1977-1983
box 23, folder 17
Arrowhead and Puritas Waters Inc.
1963
box 13, folder 7
Arrowhead Linen Service
1978-1981
box 23, folder 7-14
Arrowhead Linen Service
1964-1977
box 23, folder 15-16
Arrowhead Products-division of Federal Mogul Corporation
1973-1979
box 23, folder 18-19
Ascot Attractions
1968-1973
box 23, folder 21
Associated General Contractors of America (Wood Preserving)
1956-1974
box 23, folder 20
Associated Meat and Food Suppliers of Southern California
1954-1979
box 24, folder 1
ATAPCO San Diego
July 1969
box 24, folder 2
Atlantic Gelatin
1970-1979
box 24, folder 3
Atlantic Research Corporation
1967-1968
box 24, folder 4-6
Atlas Coverall Supply
1950-1975
box 24, folder 8
Atlas Packing Company
1949-1976
box 24, folder 9
Atomics International
1964-1965
box 24, folder 10
ATRECO (formerly ATAPCO)
1970-1975
box 24, folder 11-12
Auditorium Company Inc.
1945-1976
box 13, folder 8
Bakery Industry
1980-1982
box 24, folder 14
Balboa Bay Club
1974-1978
box 24, folder 13
Balcor Realty Investors
1972-1976
box 24, folder 16
Beckman Lumber Services Inc.
1954-1981
box 20, folder 4
Beverly Hilton Hotel- court transcripts
1960
box 24, folder 17
Bowl opp Inc. (New College Park Bowl)
1968-1979
box 13, folder 9
Boyle-Midway Inc.
1981-1984
box 20, folder 16
Brown, Chris lawsuit
2010-2011
box 24, folder 18-19
Building Owners and Managers Association of Los Angeles
1971-1982; 2006-2011
box 13, folder 10
Bunkerhill Towers Condominium Association Inc.
1983-1986
box 25, folder 12
Cal State Towel Service
1948-1955
box 28, folder 6
Caledonia Laundry Service
1946-1955
box 25, folder 2-8
California Brewers Association
1956-1979
box 20, folder 5-6
California Brewers Association- court transcripts
1966, 1972
box 13, folder 11
California Home Brands
1985-1988
box 25, folder 9
California Hotel and Casino
1976-1981
box 25, folder 10
California Jewelry Mart
1969-1973
box 25, folder 11
California Little America Company
1975-1982
box 13, folder 12
California Rendering
1985-1988
box 25, folder 13
Call Henry Inc. and Eastern Maintenance and Service Inc.
2004
box 25, folder 22
canneries
1970
Scope and Contents
Canners; Quaker Oats
box 13, folder 13
Canners Steam Company Inc.
1985-1987
box 25, folder 16-21
Canners Steam Company Inc.
1953-1982
box 26, folder 1
Canyon Club Inn
1965-1966
box 26, folder 3-4
Capitol Records
1973-1980
box 13, folder 14
Carnation Research Laboratory
1974
box 26, folder 5
Catalina Cove and Camp Agency
1964-1965
box 26, folder 6-7
Catalina Island Company
1976-1980
box 26, folder 8
Catalina Operations Company
1964, 1970
box 13, folder 15
Century Park East Homeowners Association
1987-1988
box 26, folder 9
Circus Circus Hotels Inc.
1972-1980
box 15, folder 16
City of Los Angeles
1975
Scope and Contents
memorandum of agreement Los Angeles County Mechanical Department; memorandum of understanding for joint submission to the
city council regarding the plant equipment operators and repairmen representation unit
box 17, folder 13
City of Torrance
1976-1982
box 13, folder 16
Commercial Engineering Services
1984-1986
box 26, folder 10
Consolidated Dairy Products
1962-1980
box 16, folder 6
County of Orange- memorandum of understanding
1975
box 15, folder 12
dairy contracts- general file
1974-1980
Scope and Contents
includes general agreements; notes; negotiation files
box 13, folder 18
Deli-Maker Inc.
1987-1988
box 26, folder 13
Department of the Air Force
1976
box 13, folder 20
Disneyland Hotel TV Studio; Disneyland Hotel
1976-1987
box 21, folder 2-3
Dunes Hotel- court transcript
1967
box 13, folder 21
Emery Chemical Corp.
1986
box 26, folder 15
Emery Industries
1979-1982
box 14, folder 1
Frank A. Guerrero and Company
1956-1971
box 26, folder 16
Frank A. Guerrero and Company
1974-1982
box 26, folder 17
Geldin Meat Contracts
1973-1979
box 13, folder 22
General Dynamics Convair Aerospace Division
1968-1976
box 26, folder 18-19
General Dynamics Convair Aerospace Division
1972-1981
box 26, folder 20
Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher
1966
box 26, folder 21
Globe Packing Company
1969-1984
box 13, folder 25
Great Western Packing Company
1945-1975
box 13, folder 26
Greyhound Lines
1967-1975
box 14, folder 2
Guthrie Biscuit Company
1952-1955
box 14, folder 4
Harbor Banana Distributing Inc.
1967-1971
box 26, folder 25
Harbor Banana Distributing Inc.
1967-1968
box 14, folder 5-6
Harbor Boat Building Company
1957-1976
box 14, folder 7-8
Harbor Canning Company
1955-1958; 1970-1976
box 14, folder 9
Harman Packing Company
1952-1961
box 26, folder 27
Harris Newmark Corporations
1956-1970
box 15, folder 20
Harry McCune Sound Service Inc.
1980-1982
box 26, folder 30
Holiday Inn at the Embarcadero
1977-1983
box 14, folder 10
hotel contracts- general file
1979-1985
Scope and Contents
Southern Nevada Linen Supply Company; AMFAC; Westwood Marquis Hotel; Hacienda Airport Hotel; Hotel Employers' Council of Southern
California Inc.; District Council of Painters No. 36
box 26, folder 32
Hotel Employers- agreement
2000
box 27, folder 1
Hotel Employers council of Los Angeles
1970-1976
box 27, folder 2-6
Ice and Cold Storage Industry
1977-1985
box 14, folder 12
Independent Laundry
1984-1987
box 14, folder 13
Jerseymaid Milk Products
1980-1989
box 27, folder 7
Johnston Pie Company
1961-1982
box 14, folder 14
Joint Council of Teamsters No. 42 Investment and Construction Association Inc.
1957-1973
box 14, folder 16-19
Kelco Company
1969-1976
Scope and Contents
includes: agreements; letters; grievances; arbitration; holiday pay proposal; petitions; and other material
box 15, folder 1-2
Kern Foods
1957-1973
Scope and Contents
includes: meeting notes, proposals; agreements; letters
box 15, folder 4
Keysor Chemical
1968
Scope and Contents
negotiation file
box 27, folder 10
Kilroy Industries
1967-1979
box 15, folder 5
Kirkeby Center Building
1971-1973
box 15, folder 6
Kleen Towel Service Company
1955
box 15, folder 7
Klubinkin Packing Company
1955-1974
box 15, folder 8-11
Knudsen Creamery
1941-1977
Scope and Contents
includes agreements; contracts; material related to Santa Ana and San Bernardino locations
box 15, folder 14
Koppers Inc.
1952-1953; 1971-1974
box 15, folder 15
Kovakar Company
1950-1955
box 27, folder 12-17
Las Vegas Hotels
1949-1972
Scope and Contents
Hacienda; Royal Nevada; Nevada Industrial Counsel; and others.
box 27, folder 18
Lion Country Safari, Inc.
1975
box 28, folder 1-5
Los Angeles Laundryowners Association
1954-1972
box 28, folder 7-8
Los Angeles Soap Company
1970-1975
box 28, folder 9
Los Angeles Union Terminal Inc.
1956-1973
box 28, folder 10
Los Angeles Water Softener (Water Conditioning)
1948-1953
box 28, folder 11
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
1954-1981
box 28, folder 12
Luer Packing Co. (Vernon Meatland Inc)
1956-1968
box 15, folder 17
Lumber Industry
1980-1983
box 28, folder 13-17
Lumber Industry
1952-1971
Scope and Contents
Lumber Carrier Service; Sun Lumber Company, and others
box 29, folder 1-6
Lumber Industry
1956-1978
box 20, folder 7-9
Maier Brewing Company- court transcripts
1965-1966
box 21, folder 4
Maier Brewing Company- court transcripts
1962
box 15, folder 18
Marina City Club
1984-1986
box 15, folder 19
McDonnell Douglas
1975-1977
box 29, folder 7-8
McDonnell Douglas
1974-1978
box 15, folder 21
meat industry-general file
1968-1986
Scope and Contents
includes contracts and agreements: Food Employers Council; Clougherty Packing Company; Oscar Mayer Foods; Vienna Sausage;
Geldin Meat Company; Bridgford Foods; Mac Bern Provisions; Ol' Virginia Packing; and others
box 29, folder 9-12
Miller Brewing Company
1979-1986
box 16, folder 1
Minnesota Mining
1986-1989
box 29, folder 13-14
Minnesota Mining
1974-1979
box 16, folder 2
Motion Picture and Television Fund, Inc.
1977-1978
box 20, folder 17
negotiation files- general
1974-1977
Scope and Contents
Process Systems; Diversified Maintenance Company
box 29, folder 16
Nevada Resort Association
1957-1974
box 16, folder 4
Newporter Resort
1986-1988
box 21, folder 1
North American Aviation
1958
box 20, folder 10-11
North American Aviation- court case and transcripts
1960-1972
box 20, folder 12
Osting, Richard- court exhibits
1972
box 16, folder 7
Pacific Soap Company
1959-1976
box 30, folder 1-3
Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital
1961-1978
box 20, folder 13
Pan America World Airways- court case
1971
box 30, folder 4
Pan-Pacific Fisheries Inc.
1952-1967
box 16, folder 8
Paramount Citrus Association
1985-1987
box 30, folder 5-6
Paramount Citrus Association
1951-1978
box 30, folder 9-16
Parson, Ralph M.
1969-1982
box 30, folder 8
Parsons Building
1954-1966
box 16, folder 9
Pasadena Hilton
1986-1988
box 30, folder 17
Pasadena Towel and Linen Supply
1959-1979
box 30, folder 18
Process Systems
1977-1979
box 20, folder 14
Ralph Grocery Company- court reports
1963
box 16, folder 10
Ralph's Grocery Company
1987-1990
Receipts and Disbursements
1959-1964
box 16, folder 11
Red Star Industrial Service
1985
box 31, folder 1-3
Rockwell International
1971-1975; 1981
box 16, folder 13
San Diego Entertainment Inc.
1985-1986
box 16, folder 16
Sierra Towers Apartments
1971
box 32, folder 9
Sketchley Services, Domestic Linen Supply
1978-1988
box 32, folder 11-12
Snowflake Bakery
1965-1980
box 32, folder 13
Soft Drink Company
1964-1972
box 32, folder 14
Sommers Service Co.
1963-1974
box 33, folder 1
South Coast Plaza Hotel
1975-1978
box 16, folder 17
South Coast Westin Hotel Company
1984-1987
box 16, folder 18
Southern California Edison
1971-1981
box 33, folder 2-6
Southern California Edison
1959-1972
box 33, folder 7
Southern California Lumber Industry
1963-1968
box 16, folder 19
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
1977-1980
box 33, folder 8
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
1969-1977
box 33, folder 9-10
Southwest Gas Corporation
1967-1969
box 33, folder 11
Spartan Associates
1969-1978
box 16, folder 20
Specialized Linen Rental Service
1960-1978
Scope and Contents
Textile Rental Services Association; Los Angeles Laundryowners Association
box 16, folder 21
Sportsman Lounge
1966-1976
box 20, folder 15
Stardust Hotel- court case
1972
box 16, folder 23
State Packing Company
1949-1968
box 16, folder 24
Sunrise Hospital
1973-1980
box 33, folder 12-15
Sunrise Hospital
1976-1982
box 17, folder 3
Supreme Laundry
1974-1975
box 17, folder 4
Survall Parking
1959-1968
box 17, folder 5
Tamkin Towel Service
1959-1974
box 17, folder 8-9
Terminal Refrigerating Company
1954-1981
box 17, folder 10
Textile Rental Services
1984-1987
box 17, folder 11
Thrifty Corporation
1986-1989
box 17, folder 12
Todds Food Company
1971-1974
box 17, folder 15
Tropical Preserving
1980-1983
box 17, folder 19
UCLA- Steam Operating Engineers
1975
box 17, folder 17-18
Union Ice Company
1974-1984
box 19, folder 9
Union Ice Company
1974-1982
box 33, folder 16
United Concrete Pipe Corporation
1972-1974
box 17, folder 20
United Food Processors
1987-1988
box 33, folder 17-18
Urban Patman Meat Company
1946-1977
box 18, folder 1-2
Valley Hospital
1974-1977; 1987-1988
box 18, folder 3-5
Van Camps Sea Food Company
1953-1959; 1977-1984
box 18, folder 6
Volkswagen of America
1973-1986
box 33, folder 19
Volkswagen of America
1971-1978
box 34, folder 1
Volkswagen of America
1974-1978
box 18, folder 8
Wall Kiln Company
1952-1973
box 18, folder 10
Welch's Uniform Rental
1956-1984
box 34, folder 2-3
Welch's Uniform Rental
1974-1978
box 34, folder 4-6
Wellman, Dalton E.
1981-1989
box 19, folder 10
West Hill Lanes
1973-1981
box 18, folder 11
Western Building Maintenance
1962-1967
box 18, folder 13
Western Holstein Farms Inc.
1949-1955, 1977-1981
box 19, folder 2
Western Magnesium
1969-1971
box 19, folder 3
Western Packers
1963-1971
box 19, folder 6
Western Plaza Hotel
1970-1974
box 19, folder 4
Western Southern Life Insurance Building
1959-1974
box 19, folder 11
Westinghouse- letter from R.H. Fox to J.J. Twombley regarding attempt to organize Westinghouse employees
1968
box 19, folder 7
Wilmington Liquid Bulk Terminals Inc.
1986-1987
box 34, folder 7
Wilmington Liquid Bulk Terminals Inc.
1974
box 19, folder 12
Wrather Port Properties Ltd.
1985
box 19, folder 13
Young's Market Company
1985-1988
Sub-Series C: Other Material
1895-2019; undated
1970s-2010
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains all other material related to IUOE that are not publications; or contracts. Included in this sub-series
are Local 501 constitutions; by-laws; material related to former Local 501 Business Manager Robert H. Fox; documents regarding
the history the IUOE and the Local 63 and 235 merger; as well as sitckers, memorandums; newsletters; and other material regarding
other local unions such as Local 1, Local 3, Local 12, and others. This sub-series also includes election material; clippings;
event invitations; convention booklets; photographs of Local 501 members and presumably job sites; bank deposits; receipts
and disbursements; brochures; and other material.
box 10, folder 19
Local 63 and 235 merger- memorandums; by-laws; meeting minutes; resolutions; working rules
1952-1954
box 10, folder 20
"The Stationary Engineer" by Raymond Tucker
undated
box 10, folder 21
"The Operating Engineers the Economic History of a Trade Union" Part II 1960-1992
circa 2000
box 10, folder 22
General Executive Board Meeting itinerary
2000-2001
box 10, folder 23
constitutions, by-laws, directory
2008, 2013; undated
box 10, folder 27
election material
1974, 1989; undated
Scope and Contents
includes election of officers notice of election and important voting instructions (1974); election flyers
box 10, folder 28
Nevada State AFL-CIO Southern Nevada Central Labor Council Endorsements
2008
box 10, folder 29
clippings; event invitation
1977, 2011, 2013; undated
Scope and Contents
"Operating Engineers 501" by business manager Tucker and Representative Staff; "Members Sue Their Union" Los Angeles Times;
"Strike at Anheuser-Busch Foams Into All-Out Boycott"; 2010-2011 Apprenticeship Graduate invitation
box 10, folder 30
ABM payroll vacation accrual report; medical benefits statement and memorandum
2001, 2010, 2019
box 10, folder 31
Stationary Engineers Manual: Safety and Health Committee
undated
box 12, folder 10-11
buttons, stickers, notepad, mousepad, pencils, belt buckle, tin
undated
box 12, folder 12
Local 501- flyers
undated
box 12, folder 13
Local 501- Committee to Keep 501 Strong and Honest- checks; checkbook
undated
box 12, folder 14
Local 501- Union Sisters [flyer]
undated
box 12, folder 32
Local 501- memorandum regarding Brown's resignation and Chapter 11 filing
June 26, 2012
box 34, folder 8-11
Local 501- election material
1975-1995; 2013
Scope and Contents
includes memorandums; clippings; letters; candidate lists; and other documents
box 34, folder 12
Local 501- charges filed against Donald Mear
1988
box 34, folder 13
Local 501- documents regarding retirees
1985-1988; 2009
box 34, folder 15
Local 501- Ramsey Test, C Mechanic Evaluation Test
2002
box 34, folder 19
Local 501-propsed by-law amendments
undated
box 34, folder 16
Local 501- documents regarding R. Bruce Bartlett divorce proceedings
1989
box 34, folder 18
History of the 501 [DVDs]
2002
box 34, folder 20
Local 501- 34th General IUOE Convention signs signed by members
1993
box 34, folder 21
Local 501- meeting initiations
2013
box 34, folder 22
Local 501- membership meeting minutes, notes, and memorandums
1975, 1987, 2000-2001
box 34, folder 23
Local 501- memorandums regarding charges against various brothers
1978-1990
box 34, folder 24
Local 501- memorandums regarding membership; member lists
1974, 1995-1996
box 34, folder 25
Local 501- Job Steward Manual
undated
box 34, folder 26
Local 501 by-laws
undated
box 34, folder 27
Local 501- health and welfare benefits
1999-2011; undated
box 34, folder 28
Local 501- 16th Annual R.H. "Bob" Fox Jr. Scholarship golf tournament invitations
June 22, 2012
box 34, folder 29
Local 501- The Resistance mission statement and flyers
January 14, 2013; undated
box 34, folder 30
Local 501- apprenticeship guide; class schedule; and graduation celebration flyers
2009; 2011; undated
box 34, folder 31
Local 501- apprenticeship graduation speech
May 28, 1982
box 37
IUOE Local 501 29th Convention photograph
1972
box 37
IUOE Local 501 30th Convention photograph
1976
box 10, folder 24-26, case 3, drawer 5
Robert H. Fox material
1943-1989; 1996; undated
Scope and Contents
Includes clippings; memorandums; merchant marine, steam engineer's officer license and certificates; material related to Local
501 election; pay stubs; identification cards; certificates of discharge.
box 34, folder 17
Robert H. Fox- mass of resurrection; eulogy
2015
box 36
Photographs- Local 501
1950-2004; undated
Scope and Contents
Includes images of presumably IUOE projects; members including Pat Williams, James McLaughlin, Joe Wetzler, Bob Fox, and others;
group photographs; photographs taken at conventions, award ceremonies, and other events; aerial photographs of the Stardust
hotel; photographs of IUOE retirees and trainees; and other images.
box 12, folder 15
Local 1- 100th Anniversary 1896-1996 [flyer]
circa 1996
box 12, folder 16
Local 3- EEOC v. IUOE [DVD-R]
1973, 1979, 1998
box 12, folder 17
Local 3- Job Steward Manual; sticker; memorandum
2008; undated
box 12, folder 18
Local 3, "Engineer News" Vol. 62, No. 4
April 2004
box 12, folder 19
Local 12- Newsletters
August 2002; March, June 2004
box 12, folder 20
Local 286- "Jan Pelroy Retirement Party" booklet
undated
box 12, folder 21
Local 324- memorandum regarding tape recording of a meeting
July 12, 1976
box 12, folder 22
Local 547, "The Scoop" Vol. XXXIV, No. 2
February/March 2004
box 12, folder 23
31st Convention booklet; lanyard from 2008 convention
1980; 2008
box 12, folder 24
Law Committee- proposed amendments, resolutions, memorandums from 32nd convention
1984
box 12, folder 25
Western Regional Conference- itinerary, travel accommodations
2009
box 12, folder 26
37th General Convention- reports; program
April 2008
box 12, folder 27
"Health Care Institutions and the NLRA" by John Fanning before the North Central States Conference
October 8, 1974
box 12, folder 28
"The General Pension Plan"; "A Guide to Your Benefits"
1986; 2016
box 12, folder 29
"Workplace Diversity: Achieving a Unified Workforce" trainer's manual
1995
box 12, folder 30
"The Field of Stationary Engineering"
1995
box 12, folder 31
"History of the Western Conference of Operating Engineers" booklets
circa 1996; undated
box 12, folder 33
apprenticeship program information booklet; curriculum
2013; undated
box 12, folder 34
"How Unions Help Your Family" [booklet]
undated
box 12, folder 35
"My IUOE" brochure
undated
box 12, folder 36
"Tools of the Trade, A Woman's Guide to the IUOE"
undated
box 34, folder 14
wage data for industries such as breweries; ice and cold storage; meat; building; and others
1941-1993
box 34, folder 32
Stationary Engineer's License, No. 57 belonging to John [L. Eby]
March 1985
box 34, folder 33
Stationary Engineer's License belonging to A.L. Buzzell
September 1899
box 35
Ledger- receipts and disbursements
1959-1964
box 37
Las Vegas 1990 paperweight
1990
box 37
43rd Annual Convention photograph
1942
case 3, drawer 4
50th anniversary apprenticeship conference photograph
undated
Series III: Tradeswomen Organizations and Related Groups
1994-2019, undated
2007-2012
Scope and Contents
This series contains calendars, event programs and invitations, brochures, and newsletters collected by Pat Williams regarding
various tradeswomen and related organizations. The materials in this series reflect organizations created in regards to women
who have advocated for education, training, and employment opportunities in skilled trades and nontraditional occupations.
Some of the organizations represented in this series include Tradeswomen, Inc., Electric Women, Women in Non-Traditional Employment
Roles (W.I.N.T.E.R), Missouri Women in Trades, and Sisters in the Brotherhood. Other materials included in this series pertain
to groups and organizations that support tradeswomen advocacy, but are not tradeswomen organizations; as well as material
related to individual tradeswomen.
box 2, folder 2
Chicago Women in Trades [one sheet]
undated
box 2, folder 2
Coalition of Labor Union Women brochure
undated
box 2, folder 3
Electric Women [newsletter]
January 1994
box 6, folder 10-11
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers "Ironworking Women"-Calendars
2007-2018; 2020-2021
box 6, folder 12
Ironworkers Local 433-Iron Ladies [movie-1 DVD]; stickers
undated
box 2, folder 4
Journeyman: clippings, brochures
2012-2013
box 2, folder 5
Missouri Women In Trades: Calendars
2009-2011
box 2, folder 6
Oregon Tradeswomen Inc.- trades fair postcards; annual reports; pamphlets; flyers; documents related to apprenticeship
2016-2019; undated
box 9
Oregon Tradeswomen Inc.- tote bag, bandana
undated
box 2, folder 7
National Taskforce on Tradeswomen's Issues "Policy Platform"
undated
box 2, folder 8
Southern California Sisters in the Brotherhood "Celebrating our Progress "flyers; brochures; event invitation
May 3, 2008; 2015; undated
box 9
Sisters in the Brotherhood "Bridging the Way" tote bag
2015
box 3, folder 1
Tradeswomen Inc: Calendars
2008-2016
box 3, folder 2-3
Tradeswomen, Inc-"Celebrating Tradeswomen, Inc"-Event Programs and Invitations
2009, 2012-2016, 2018, 2019
box 3, folder 4
Tradeswomen, Inc-Letter from Meg Vasey (Executive Director of Tradeswomen, Inc) To Pat Williams and Jane Templin
October 15, 2010
box 3, folder 5
Tradeswomen Inc.- raffle tickets; benefit information
2014
box 3, folder 6
Tradeswomen, Inc. Card Regarding a Tile for Sue Doro
undated
box 3, folder 7
Tradeswomen, Inc: brochures; sticker; coloring book
1987; undated
box 3, folder 8
Tradeswomen Inc. bandana
undated
box 4
"Tradeswomen, A Quarterly Magazine for Women in Blue-Collar Work" [publication]
1981-1999
Scope and Contents
Vol. 1, No. 1-4; Summer 1983; Vol. 2, No. 1-4; Vol. 3, No. 1-4; Vol. 4, No. 1-4; Vol. 5, No. 1-4; Vol. 6, No. 1-4; Vol. 7,
No. 1-2; Vol. 8, No. 1-4; Vol. 9, No. 1-4; Vol. 10, No. 1-4; Vol. 11, No. 1-4; Vol. 12, No. 1-4; Vol. 13, No. 1, 3; Vol. 14,
No. 1-5; Vol. 15, No. 1-4; June 1994 issue; Vol. 16, No. 1-4; Vol. 17, No. 1-3
box 5, folder 1
The Long Beach Rosie the Riveter Foundation: "We Can Do It!" Award Programs and Invitations; Brochures
2009-2013, undated
box 5, folder 2
Washington Women in Trades: Brochure for 2010 Awards
circa 2010
box 5, folder 3
Winter: Event Invitations, Winter Green Careers for Women training manual, financial statements, newsletter: "Winter News"
1998, 2009-2010, undated
box 5, folder 4
Women in Trades and Technology- calendar
1997
box 5, folder 5
Women in Trades blank greeting card
undated
box 5, folder 6
Tradeswomen Organizations-stickers; business cards; bookmarks
undated
box 5, folder 7
Related Organizations-Women at Work-"Celebrating 30 Years" Event: Photograph of Pat; Ephemera
undated
box 5, folder 8
Related Organizations: Female Mechanics Calendar
2007-2009
box 6, folder 7
City of Long Beach, Blue Collar Women certificates
2012
box 6, folder 14
Nancy Donaldson [sheet metal worker]: certificates, and DVD "One of the Guys!"
2002-2007; undated
box 6, folder 4
Verona Guinn, Railroad Laborer: Interview Transcript
June 1, 1992
box 6, folder 42
Tradeswomen Tribute- Marcia Klein. Photographs; and DVD: "Buffalo Women's Center Kenpo for Women
circa 1980s; undated
box 6, folder 41
Tradeswomen Tribute: Nancy J. Mason: apprenticeship agreement
circa 1979
box 6, folder 40
Tradeswomen Tribute: electrician Carol Nolan
1999; undated
box 6, folder 6
Tradeswomen Tribute: Ardythe Faye Tolson
2011
box 9
Pearl Harbor Hawaii lanyard featuring Rosie the Riveter
undated
Series IV: Tradeswomen Related Publications
1999-2019; undated
Scope and Contents
This series contains newsletters, newspapers, reports, clippings, articles, and magazines dedicated to tradeswomen and women's
rights. The bulk of this series consists of Pride and Paycheck newsletters, whose mission is to provide resources, stories,
and information in regards to apprenticeship, training, and education for women who seek blue collar jobs.
box 5, folder 9-10
Pride and a Paycheck: Newsletters
1999-2003; Summer 2018; undated
Scope and Contents
Also includes article featured in an issue of
Pride and a Paycheck entitled "Will Your Organization Level the Playing Field or Contribute to Occupational Gender Segregation?" by Larry Robbin.
box 5, folder 11
Ms. Magazine
Fall 2011; Spring 2012
box 5, folder 12
"Writing Women Back Into History" a gazette from the National Women's History Project
2010-2011
box 5, folder 13
"Women Organizing Women"; "Stepping Up Stepping Back" Berger-Marks Foundation
2004; 2010
box 5, folder 14
Wider Opportunities for Women "Tradeswomen Policy Matters!"
undated
box 5, folder 15
National Women's Law Center "Women in Construction Still Breaking Ground"
undated
box 6, folder 1-2
articles and clippings regarding tradeswomen
1993, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2019; undated
box 6, folder 3
Tradeswomen Poetry
2009-undated
box 6, folder 5
signs and drawings related to women in trades
undated
box 6, folder 8
"Report on the Status of women and Girls in California" prepared by Mount St. Mary's College
2013-2015
box 6, folder 9
"Pasadena Commission on the Status of Women"
2015
box 8, folder 20
"Perpetual Pioneers: Women and Work in the Construction Trades" a dissertation by Amy M. Denissen UCLA
2006
Series V: Conferences, Events, and Workshops
2001-2023, undated
2007-2012
Scope and Contents
This series contains brochures, conference programs, workshop lists, videos, and photographs regarding tradeswomen related
events, conferences, and workshops. The bulk of the materials in this series relate to the Women Building California and the
Nation conference. For materials regarding team building exercises conducted during the Blue Jean Pocket Writers Workshop,
and a plastic box representing the Western Conference of Operating Engineers please consult Box 37-Oversized Materials.
box 7, folder 5
Related Organizations-City of Los Angeles Commission on the Status of Women: Pioneer Women Awards Program [2 copies]
August 17, 2012
box 7, folder 6-7
Women Building California and Nation: Brochures and Conference Programs
2007-2019
box 38, folder 4
Tradeswomen Build the Nations (12th annual conference) program; tradeswomen heroes award winner cards
October 2022
box 7, folder 8
Women Building California and the Nation: Meeting notes regarding planning for the conference; Workshop Lists
2007-2009
box 7, folder 9, box 37
Women Building California and the National Conference: Blue Jean Pocket Writers Workshop handouts; manual; handbook; team
building posters
2011-2013, 2016-2017
box 7, folder 10
Women Building California and the Nation Conference-videos and photographs [6 discs]
2010-2013
box 9
Women Building California and the Nation: Tote Bags, hat, and scarf
2012-2013, 2015, 2018
box 7, folder 11
United Brotherhood of Carpenters-Women's Conference
June 2010
box 9
2001 National Tradeswomen Conference: Tote bag, mini traffic cone
2001
box 7, folder 12
Harry Bridgers Institute "Working Class Women's Luncheon" programs
2012-2017
box 7, folder 13
presentation at Mazer Lesbian Archives "A Continuing Conversation: Lesbians in the Tradeswomen's Movement" flyers
December 2014
box 7, folder 14
Electrical workers Minority Caucus "Women's Conference" notes on leadership; conference flyers
2015
box 7, folder 15
National Women in Apprenticeship Day, A Celebration of Tradeswomen [booklet]
November 5, 2015
box 7, folder 16
Salt Tradeswomen Conference- tote bag, badge, and stickers
August 2016
box 7, folder 17
Community College Summit: Program Guide [2 copies]
September 27-28, 2012
box 7, folder 18
Women in Leadership event invitation
2013
box 7, folder 19
Women in Construction Symposium flyer
2014
box 7, folder 20
Summit on Worker Voice
2015
box 7, folder 21
Empower Women's Leadership Conference- lanyard, program, agenda
2016, 2020
box 7, folder 22-23
Sisters in Solidarity- International Women's Conference Program; tote bag
2014, 2018
box 7, folder 24
4th Annual International Women's Day- programs
2019
box 38, folder 1, case 3, drawer 4
Union Women, Stronger Together- program; lanyard; posters
June 2023
box 38, folder 2
Out and Equal- 25th anniversary [program]
September 2023
box 38, folder 3
Women of the Waterfront- program
2022
box 7, folder 25
Women of Strut Program
undated
box 7, folder 26
X Factor Courage, Navigating Generational Minefields, Rita M. Murray, Ph.D. [program]
undated
box 9
California Labor Federation, Building the Jobs Recovery, Building Workforce Partnerships Conference 2010 Tote bag
2010
box 8, folder 17
"Labor Stands Up" Los Angeles Labor Day celebration booklet
1996
box 38, folder 5
Conferences, Workshops, and Events- general file
December 2022; August 2023
Scope and Contents
Includes NAWIC 68th Annual Conference lanyard; Karen Bass inauguration of the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles tickets.
Series VI: Career Development in the Trades
1998-2006; undated
Scope and Contents
This series contains brochures, guides, flyers, and other documents regarding apprentice, training and education programs
for women looking for career advancement in non-traditional employment. Information and clippings regarding a Habitat for
Humanity project is also included.
box 7, folder 27
"Surviving and Thriving" Women in Trades and Technology and Employment Equity book
1988
box 7, folder 28
California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee Brochures, Flyers, and Program Information
circa 2006
box 7, folder 29
Construction Education Program Brochures and Flyers
undated
box 7, folder 30
Job Opportunities
undated
box 7, folder 31
Apprenticeship and Training Resources Guides, Flyers, and Brochures
undated
box 7, folder 32
Southwest Training Fund- flyer, ruler, calendar
2012; undated
box 7, folder 33
Projects-Habitat for Humanity. Includes Clippings
1998-1999
box 7, folder 34
Century Freeway and Century Housing- Women's Employment Program Folders (4 Copies) and Century Housing Corp Brochure
undated
Series VII: Other Labor Unions
1998-2020, undated
2002-2011
Scope and Contents
This series contains magazines, buttons, pins, stickers, calendars, photographs, programs, flyers, brochures, and other documents
relating to union trade organizations. Some of the unions represented within this series are International Union of Operating
Engineers, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, United Steelworkers, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
of America, Sheet Metal Workers International Association, and Pile Drivers Bridge Wharf & Dock Builders. Also included is
material regarding Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council. For material regarding International
Union of Operating Engineers see Series II.
box 6, folder 13
Ironworkers- stickers; pencils; lanyard
undated
box 6, folder 15
"The Ironworker"
August-September 2018
box 37
Ironworkers pennant
undated
box 6, folder 16
Sheet Metal Workers-Local 104: "SMV 104 Local News" [publication]; Stickers
May/June 2012, undated
box 6, folder 17
Sheet Metal Workers "SMART" magazine
Winter 2019-2020
box 9
Sheet Metal Workers- hat; t-shirts
undated
box 37
Sheet Metal Workers Support Workers Rights" sign
undated
box 6, folder 18
Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association-Stickers and Pencils
undated
box 6, folder 19
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers-Local II and National Electrical Contractors Association: Electrical Training
Trust Completion Ceremony Program; ETT Article
2011, 2013; undated
box 6, folder 20
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers-"Move the Decimal Point" Workshop Flyer [2 copies]
April 30, 2011
box 6, folder 21
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers- Bob Balgenorth Retirement Celebration
February 11, 2013
box 6, folder 22
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers-Stickers
undated
box 9
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 213 t-shirt
undated
box 6, folder 23
International Longshore and Warehouse Union-Flyer; Sticker; Labor Fest Program [2 copies] Working Class Women's Luncheon Program;
and Women of the ILWU 1st Leadership Conference Photographs (1 CD)
2010, 2012, undated
box 6, folder 24
United Brotherhood Carpenters and Joiners of America-Stickers, Window Decals, and Pencil, Notepad
undated
box 9
Union Carpenters and Contractors tote bag
undated
box 6, folder 25
NEA- The National Association of Union Constructors- memorandum; travel and entertainment policies
2002
box 6, folder 26
United Welders of America- memorandums; correspondence
1961-1968
box 6, folder 27
Wireman, Stockmen, Sand & Comm. -Buttons (2 Buttons)
undated
box 6, folder 28
Pile drivers Bridge, Wharf and Dock Builders- Stickers and Calendar
2007, undated
box 6, folder 29
Teamsters- Teamsters Local No. 14- Steward's Workshop Program; sticker; button
1987; undated
box 6, folder 30
United Steelworkers-Buttons
undated
box 6, folder 31
Council of Classified Employees-Buttons
undated
box 6, folder 32-34
UFCW 99 Report: A Voice for Working America; Official Publication of Local 99 United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Arizona
1988, 2006-2010
box 6, folder 35-36
clippings, booklets, flyers, and pamphlets regarding trades organizations, unions , documentaries, and books
1986-1989, 2008-2011, 2015, undated
box 6, folder 37
Labor Unions-California: Flyer, Guides, Newspapers, and Brochures
2008, 2012, undated
box 6, folder 38-39
Labor Unions-Stickers, Flyers, Buttons, Business Cards, Lanyard
undated
Scope and Contents
includes general pro-union material; as well as steamfitters; Plumbers; Scaffolders; Heat, Frost Insulators; Building Trades
box 7, folder 1
AFL-CIO, "Make America Work"
January 2000
box 7, folder 2-3
Los Angeles /Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council "Building Trades News"
2015-2019
Scope and Contents
Vol. 20, No. 4; Vol. 21, No. 8; Vol. 23, No. 5, 7, 9; Vol. 24, No. 3, 6, 8
box 7, folder 4
Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council- program guide; roster; Women Build LA/OC program
2017-2018; undated
box 9
Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council-Women Build LA/OC tote bag
undated
box 9
Alberta Labour Code is Dead t-shirt
undated
box 9
Save American Jobs, Look for the Union t-shirt
undated
box 9
"Building the Power" bandana
undated
Series VIII: Subject File
1919-2015; undated
1979-2011
Scope and Contents
This series contains pamphlets, flyers, clippings, brochures, and other documents collected because they either relate to
or may be of interest to women in trades. The bulk of this series includes information regarding safety and conservation,
labor, California water conservation projects, and reference books for those interested in electrical trades.
box 7, folder 35
"Practical Mathematics for Home Study" by Claude Irwin Palmer
1919
box 7, folder 35
"Mathematics for Electricians" by Martin H. Kuehn
1930, 1941
box 8, folder 1
"Mechanical Engineering"
January 1927; July 1933
box 8, folder 2-3
Power Plant Series "Practical Heat"; "Steam Boilers"; "Steam Engine Principles and Practice"
1923, 1937, 1939
box 8, folder 4
"Edison: Inspiration to Youth" by Arthur J. Palmer
1962
box 8, folder 5-8
"Audels New Electric Library" Vol. 1-10
1929-1932
box 8, folder 9
"The Goodhue Invader" Vol. II, No. 9, 26, 27
May, October 1945
box 8, folder 10
Office of Civil Defense "Survival Under Atomic Attack"; County of Los Angeles Air Pollution Control District "Ringelmann Type
Smoke Chart"
1950; undated
box 8, folder 11
"Plant Operators' Manual" revised edition. By Stephen Michael Elonka
1965
box 8, folder 12
articles regarding insurance
1974, 2003
Scope and Contents
"Answers to Questions Employers Ask About Unemployment Insurance" material regarding HMO renewal rates
box 8
"CAL/OSHA guide for the Construction Industry" State of California
June 1981
box 8, folder 14
Safety and Conservation: Pamphlets, Brochures, Flyers, Stickers
1985, 2000-2005, undated
box 8
The Legal Rights of Union Stewards" Robert M. Schwartz
1988
box 8, folder 16
Equality and Leadership: Clippings, Flyers, Stickers
2008, undated
box 8, folder 18
Agreement between General Motors Corporation and the UAW
September 28, 1999
box 8, folder 19
The George Gund Foundation Annual Report
2003
box 10, folder 1
articles regarding construction
2014-2015
box 10, folder 2
articles regarding labor
2009; undated
box 10, folder 3
documents regarding WE ribbon campaign
June 14, 2015
box 10, folder 4
information regarding Denmark labor and family in the 1950s
undated
box 10, folder 5
brochures and sticker regarding California water projects and initiatives
undated
box 10, folder 6
LGBTQ+ and Labor- event flyer, brochures; "Pride at Work, Union Guide to Discussing LGBTQ+ People and Issues"
undated
Series IX: Media and Ephemera
1984-2016; undated
Scope and Contents
This series contains audio files, and videocassettes regarding tradeswomen organizations; and ephemera not related to trades
such as political campaign buttons; passes for the 2000 democratic convention; and postcards. For videos and photographs regarding
the Women in California Conference, please consult Series V. Events, Conferences, and Workshops.
box 10, folder 7
Media-Lynn Marie Smith "The Motown Diva" [1 CD]
undated
box 10, folder 8
Media- "Iron Ladies"; "PileButts" [2 VHS]
2003, undated
box 10, folder 9
Media- "Do You Have What It Takes?" (2 Copies) [2 VHS]
2003
box 10, folder 10
Media-"Construction U" (3 Copies) [3 VHS]
2005
box 10, folder 11
"The Ladies Bridge" [DVD]
2006
box 10, folder 12
FDR photo mailer from National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
1985
box 10, folder 13
2000 Democratic National Convention Passes and Badges
August 14-17, 2000
box 10, folder 14
Pencils: "On the Job Training Program"; NWLETT. [2 Pencils]
undated
box 10, folder 15
"Stop the War on Workers" Labor March bandana
2012
box 10, folder 16
political campaign buttons- Obama/Biden, Mondale, Hilary Clinton, Clinton/Gore
1984, 1992, 2012, 2016
box 10, folder 17
"3 Days 3 Ways": Bottle Opener, Whistle, Flashlight
undated
box 10, folder 18
postcards- "The Trevor Project"; "My River Chronicles"; Mexican/American green card [novelty]; "Thick Skin" Hilary Peach [book
advertisement]
undated