urn:taro:utarl.00036 Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Records, Local 103 (Houston, Tex.): A Guide Text converted by SPI Content Sciences Inc., May 2003. Finding aid written in English. October 12, 2008Encoding updated by Ann E. Hodges.October 14, 2006Encoding updated by Blessing Udoh and Ann E. Hodges. Descriptive Summary Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library Materials are in English. Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local 103 (Houston, Tex.) Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Records, Local 103 (Houston, Tex.) 1941-1969 1955-1969 8 boxes (3.3 linear feet) AR52 Records of the Allied Food Workers' District Union No. 103 and the Coffee Workers Union Local No. 602, both part of Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, Local 103. Access

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 Organization

Materials are organized in the alphabetical order of the subject matter. Materials within one subject heading were placed in chronological order with the earliest date first.

Historical Note

Allied Food Workers District Union, Local 103, and the Coffee Workers, Local 602, both part of AMC & BWNA merged into AMC & BWNA, Local 408, on August 31, 1970.

Scope and Contents

Records of AMC & BWNA, Local 103, 1941-1969; correspondence, 1952- 1969; minutes, 1955-1964; executive board minutes, 1966-1968; agreements, 1941- 1969; and contract negotiation records, 1951-1968. Also included are records and minutes of Local 602, 1962-1966.

Citation

Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Records, Local 103 (Houston, Tex.), AR52, Box Number, Folder Number, Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library.

Provenance

The records were given to The University of Texas at Arlington by Local 103 in June and August of 1971.

 Separated Material

AR23, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Records, Local 408 (Houston, Tex.)

Related Material

Butcher Workman, Chicago, Illinois. 1915-1960 mf., 1961+

Houston Labor Journal, Houston, Texas (first paper). 1912-1939 mf. (ceased publication)

Houston Labor Journal, Houston, Texas (second paper). 1956-1958 mf. (preceded by Houston Labor Messenger, 1942-1956 mf.)

Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Proceedings.

 Index Terms

These materials are indexed under the following headings in the catalog of The University of Texas at Arlington Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Organizations Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local 103 (Houston, Tex.)--Records and correspondence.Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. Local 602 (Houston, Tex.)--Records and correspondence. Alternate TitlesTexas Labor Archives Container List 1 1 Allied Food Workers District Union #103, Constitution 1 2 Allied Food Workers District Union #103, General Correspondence 1968-1969 1 3 AMC Local 103, General File 1 4 Armour Branch House, Beaumont, Texas, Agreements 1959-1960 1 5 Armour Branch House, Beaumont, Texas, Contract Negotiations 1959-1960 1 6 Armour Branch House, Beaumont, Texas, NLRB Case #39-RC-1384 1959 1 7 Armour Branch House, Houston, Texas, Agreements 1950-1962 1 8 Armour Branch House, Houston, Texas, Seniority Lists 1965-1966 1 9 Armour, General File 1969 1 10 Bama Co., Houston, NLRB Case #23-RC-1982 Oct. 1962 - April 1963 1 11 Bama Co., Houston, NLRB Case #23-RC-1982 June 1963 - Feb., 1966 1 12 Bama Co., Houston, NLRB Case #23-RC-2552 1965-1966 1 13 Blue Ribbon Packing Co., Houston, Agreements 1956-1968 1 14 Blue Ribbon Packing Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1955-1961 1 15 City Custom Packing Co., Inc., Houston, NLRB Case #23-CA-2332 1966 2 1 Cudahy Packing Co., General File 1960-1961 2 2 Cudahy Packing Co., Houston, Agreements 1961 2 3 Cudahy Packing Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1961-1962 2 4 Cudahy Packing Co., Houston, NLRB Case #23-CA-1422 1962 2 5 Dixon Packing Co., Houston, Agreements 1941-1965 2 6 Dixon Packing Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1951-1956 2 7 Dixon Packing Co., Houston, General File 1941 2 8 Dixon Packing Co., Houston, Strike Actions 1951-1961 2 9 Dresser, Russel E., International Vice-President, Correspondence 1961-1964 2 10 Dues Deductions Authorization & Dues Lists 1959-1962 2 11 Duncan Coffee Co., Houston, UPWA, NLRB Case 23-RC-1714 1961 2 12 Eastex Poultry Co., Center, Texas, Agreements 1955-1965 2 13 Eastex Poultry Co., Center, Texas, Contract Negotiations 1955-1964 2 14 Eastex Poultry Co., Center, Texas, Correspondence 1959-1964 2 15 Eastex Poultry Co., Center, Texas, Dues Deductions 1961-1963 3 1 Eastex Poultry Co., Center, Texas, General File 1960-1963 3 2 Eastex Poultry Co., Center, Texas, Steward & Employee Lists undated 3 3 Folger Coffee Co., Houston, CWU Local #602, Correspondence 1965 3 4 Folger Coffee Co., Houston, CWU Local #602, NLRB Case #23-CA-2004 1965 3 5 Folger Coffee Co., Houston, CWU, Local #602, NLRB Case #23-RE-2389 1965 3 6 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Beaumont, Texas, Agreements 1957-1966 3 7 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Beaumont, Texas, Contract Negotiations 1957 3 8 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Beaumont, Texas, General File 1958-1961 3 9 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Beaumont, Texas, NLRB Case 39-RC-1149 1957 3 10 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., General File 1961-1965 3 11 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Houston, Agreements 1955-1962 3 12 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Houston, Consumer Price Index Wage Increases 1960-1965 3 13 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1955-1962 3 14 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1962-1965 3 15 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Houston, Miscellaneous 1959-1964 3 16 Geo. A. Hormel & Co., Houston, NLRB Case 23-CB-392 1961 3 17 Geo A. Hormel & Co., Houston, Seniority Lists 1961-1964 3 18 Geo. H. Dentler & Sons, Houston, Agreements 1956-1966 3 19 Geo. H. Dentler & Sons, Houston, Contract Negotiations 1966 4 1 Geo. H. Dentler & Sons, Houston, Correspondence 1958-1964 4 2 Geo. H. Dentler & Sons, Houston, Insurance Plan undated 4 3 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, Agreements 1962 4 4 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1961-1963 4 5 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, General File undated 4 6 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, NLRB Case 23-CA-1723 1963 4 7 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, NLRB Case 23-RC-1651 1960-1961 4 8 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, NLRB Case 23-RC-2101 1963 4 9 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Houston, Strike Actions 1963 4 10 Glazier Frosted Foods Co., Wage & Hour Schedules 1964 4 11 H. Morgan Daniel Seafoods, Inc., Port Lavaca, Texas, AFW Authorizations for Representation Election 1966 4 12 H. Morgan Daniel Seafoods, Inc., Port Lavaca, Texas, AFW Election Materials & Miscellaneous Correspondence 1967-1968 4 13 H. Morgan Daniels Seafoods, Inc., Port Lavaca, Texas, AFW Employee Lists 1968 4 14 H. Morgan Daniel Seafoods, Inc., Port Lavaca, Texas, AFW NLRB Case 23-RC-3136 1968 4 15 Holmes Foods, Inc., Nixon, Texas, AFW, NLRB Cases 23-CA-2411 & 23-RC-2686 1966-1967 4 16 Horton, Irvin, Local 103, Secretary-Treasurer, Correspondence Received 1957-1964 4 17 Horton, Irvin, Local 103, Secretary-Treasurer, Outgoing Correspondence 9-27-57 to 9-30-59 5 1 Horton, Irvin, Local 103, Secretary-Treasurer, Outgoing Correspondence 10-1-59 to 3-24-64 5 2 Horton, Irvin, Local 103, Secretary-Treasurer, Retirement Fund Records 1957-1964 5 3 Houston Packing Co., Houston, Agreement 1960 5 4 Hou-Tex Peanut Co., Inc., Houston, AFW, Agreement 1967 5 5 Hygrade Food Products Corp., Houston, Agreements 1964 5 6 Insurance Plan, Contract & Miscellaneous Records 1960-1962 5 7 Insurance Plan, Receipts & Correspondence 1957-1963 5 8 International Union, Retirement Fund, Correspondence 1953-1964 5 9 Jacob E. Decker & Sons, Houston, Agreements 1955-1962 6 1 Jacob E. Decker & Sons, Houston, Contract Negotiations 1957-1962 6 2 Jacob E. Decker & Sons, Houston, Correspondence 1960-1962 6 3 Lloyd, Thomas J., International President, Correspondence 1961-1969 6 4 Lone Star Packing Co., Houston, Agreements 1963-1964 6 5 Lone Star Packing Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations 1961 6 6 Lone Star Packing Co., Houston, Correspondence 1961-1964 6 7 Lone Star Packing Co., Houston, Grievance Case #252-A 1963 6 8 Lone Star Packing Co., Houston, Health & Welfare Trust, Fund #2 1964 6 9 Maxwell House Division, General Foods Corp., Houston, AFW, Agreements 1962-1967 6 10 Maxwell House Division, General Foods Corp., Houston, AFW, Contract Negotiations 1962-1965 6 11 Maxwell House Division, General Foods Corp., Houston, AFW, Grievance Case #408 1968-1969 6 12 Maxwell House Division, General Foods Corp., Houston, AFW NLRB Case #23-RC-1698 1961 6 13 Maxwell House Division General Foods Corp., Houston AFW, Organizing Campaign Correspondence 1952-1967 6 14 Michigan Fruit Canners, Inc., Sugarland, Texas, Agreement 1969 6 15 Miscellaneous 6 16 Receipts, Local #103 1961-1963 6 17 Roegelein Provision Co., San Antonio, Texas, Local 171, Agreement 1959 6 18 Siegel & Block Provision Co., Houston, Agreements 1965 7 1 Siegel & Block Provision Co., Houston, Contract Negotiations undated 7 2 Strike Campaigns & Don't Buy Activities, General File undated 7 3 Swift & Co., Sales Unit, Houston, Agreements 1962 7 4 Swift & Co., Sales Unit, Houston, Meeting Minutes 1958-1960 7 5 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, Affidavits 1966 7 6 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, Authorizations for Representation Election 1966 7 7 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, Contract Negotiations 1966-1967 7 8 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, Miscellaneous undated 7 9 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-CA-2758 1966 7 10 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-CA-2774 1966 7 11 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-CA-2970 1967-1968 7 12 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-CA-3130 1967 7 13 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-CA-3160 1967-1968 7 14 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-CA-3193 1968 7 15 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, NLRB Case #16-RC-4391 1966 7 16 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, Organizing Campaign 1966 7 17 Vernon Calhoun Packing Co., Palestine, Texas, AFW, Strike Activities 1967 7 18 Wishart, James H., International Union, Research Director, Correspondence 1961 7 19 Wright Packing Co., Baytown, Texas, Agreements 1948 7 20 Zummo Meat Co., Inc., Beaumont, Texas, NLRB Case #23-RC-2419 1966 8 1 Minutes April 5, 1955 through December 5, 1957 8 2 Minutes January 2, 1958 through December 17, 1959 8 3 Minutes January 12, 1960 through September 22, 1964 8 I Executive Board Minutes 1966-1968 8 II Local #602, Minutes 1961-1966