Paulson (Tim) Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM) Collection, 1990-2021, bulk 1990-1997

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Summary

Title:
Tim Paulson Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM) collection
Dates:
1990-2021, bulk 1990-1997
Creators:
Paulson, Tim, 1952-
Abstract:
This collection consists of the administrative papers of the Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM). Materials include the organization's by-laws, minutes, correspondence, bank and dues statements, and health care files and programs.
Extent:
1.65 Cubic Feet (1 carton and 1 manuscript box)
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Tim Paulson Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM) Collection, larc.ms.0437, Labor Archives and Research Center, San Francisco State University.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of the administrative papers of the Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM). Materials include the organization's by-laws, minutes, correspondence, bank and dues statements, and health care files and programs.

Biographical / historical:

Tim Paulson was a journeyman tilesetter who served in several labor organizations including the San Mateo County Central Labor Council (2001-2004), the San Francisco Labor Council (2004-2018) and the San Francisco Building and Construction Trades Council (2018). The Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM) was affiliated with the San Francisco Labor Council and it was formed to assist retired union members to organize local union chapters. Among its other purposes were to preserve the spirit of unionism, to promote participation in social, economic, political, cultural and community activities, and to act as clearinghouse to develop an effective program for advancing the cause of all retirees, including recommendations for legislative activity.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Tim Paulson (2015/027).
Processing information:

Processed by Luca Facchin in 2023.

Arrangement:

Arranged as received.

Physical location:
Collection stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Luca Facchin.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-06-13 16:23:08 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Labor Archives and Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from materials must be submitted in writing to the Director of the Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Labor Archives and Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Tim Paulson Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM) Collection, larc.ms.0437, Labor Archives and Research Center, San Francisco State University.

Location of this collection:
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132-1722, US
Contact:
(415) 405-5549
specialcollections@sfsu.edu
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