Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records: A Guide


Descriptive Summary
	Creator:	Dallas Typographical Union No. 173.
	Title:	Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records
	Inclusive Dates:	1895-1986
	Bulk Dates:	1924-1986
	Abstract:	Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 was first chartered on June 5, 1875, by the International Typographical Union. Four charters were surrendered before the final charter was issued, October 23, 1885. Records include correspondence, appeals, booklets, financial reports, minutes, attendance records, newsletters, bulletins, roll book, scrapbook, contracts, negotiating files, convention program, and the 1895 charter.
	Identification:	AR284
	Extent:	15 boxes (6.25 linear ft.)
	Language:	Materials are in English.
	Repository:	Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library

Historical Note

Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 was first chartered on June 5, 1875, by the International Typographical Union. Four charters were surrendered before the final charter was issued, October 23, 1885.

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Correspondence, appeals, booklets, financial reports, minutes, attendance records, newsletters, bulletins, roll book, scrapbook, contracts, negotiating files, convention program, and the 1895 charter.

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Organization
	The material was divided into six series:
	Series I. Appeals, 1950-1977. Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically.
	Series II. Contracts, 1953-1984. Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically.
	Series III. Convention Materials, 1924-1984. Arranged chronlogically.
	Series IV. Financial Reports, 1976-1983. Arranged chronlogically.
	Series V. Minutes and Attendance Records, 1943-1986. Arranged chronlogically.
	Series VI. Office Files, 1939-1986. Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically.

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Restrictions

Access

Open for research.

Literary Rights Statement

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use by any and all other current or future developed methods or procedures must be obtained in writing from Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library. All rights are reserved and retained regardless of current or future development or laws that may apply to fair use standards.

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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
		Dallas Typographical Union No. 173--Records and correspondence.
	Alternate Titles
		Texas Labor Archives

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Related Material

AR41: Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records (1892-1956)

AR144: Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records (1876-1973)

AR373: Dallas Typographical Union, No. 173, Records (1908-1993)

2002-46: Dallas Typographical Union, Local 173

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Separated Material

Microfilm for the Typographical Journal, 1951-1973 and The Bulletin, 1912-1950 was transferred to the general collection.

The Dallas Typographical Union Bulletin, vol. 1, no. 1-vol. 23, no. 10; August 1953-May 1976, (bound in 5 volumes) was transferred to the Texas Labor Archives Newspaper Collection.

Microfilm of DTU minutes of regular meetings, 1902-1974 (6 reels), and DTU financial reports, 1951-1970 (1 reel) was transferred to the microfilm cabinet in Special Collections.

Issues of the Typographical Journal for July, 1961 and July, 1975 were discarded.

Dallas Typographical Union Charter, 1895, was added to AR233: Labor Union Charter Collection (1898-1970).

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Administrative Information

Citation

Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records, AR284, Box Number, Folder Number, Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library.

Acquisition

Gift, 1987.

Processing Information

The collection was received in fair order.

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Note to the Researcher

The material in this collection is a continuation of the records in AR41: Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records (1892-1956) and of AR144: Dallas Typographical Union No. 173 Records (1876-1973).

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Container List

Series I. Appeals

Box

Folder

Baker, G.L. 1956

Letter, legal document.

Bates, William B. 1969

Legal documents, correspondence, receipt, notes.

Bates, William B. 1971

Letter.

Berry, Bobby Joe 1967

Correspondence.

Bjerke, Charles 1977

Correspondence, legal documents.

Blackmor, J.T. 1959-1960

Correspondence, legal documents.

Burris, George J. 1959-1960

Correspondence, legal documents.

Conley, John J. (Wall Street Journal) 1948-1949

Statement, transcript, correspondence, legal documents, minutes, invoice.

Conley, John J. (Local Law) 1961-1962

Correspondence, legal document.

Conley, John J. (Lou-Etex Conference) 1961-1962

Correspondence, legal document.

Conley, John J. (Reilly Printing Company) 1961-1962

Correspondence, legal documents.

Conley, John J. 1962

Letter.

Conley, John J. (against Charles S. Cason and H.A. Abbott) 1962-1962

Correspondence, legal documents.

Conley, John J. (for Jesse C. Miller) 1965-1966

Correspondence, legal documents.

Conley, John J. (Referendum) 1969-1970

Book of Laws, correspondence, legal documents.

Cook, Ronald 1970

Correspondence, legal documents.

Crumpton, Dan 1969

Correspondence, legal documents.

Daniels, L.L. 1966-1967

Correspondence, statement, legal documents.

Fenley, Relf undated

Correspondence, legal documents, vote tally.

Floyd, Glen L. (The Bulletin) 1960-1961

Legal documents, excerpts from minutes of DTU meetings, financial statement, correspondence.

Floyd, Glen L. (Keys to Files) 1960

Correspondence, legal document.

Foster, Charlie 1963-1964

Correspondence, legal documents.

Fowler, Thomas Lee 1958-1959

Correspondence, legal documents.

Garner, Leroy 1968

Application for old age pension, medical reports, correspondence, legal reports, legal document.

Guajardo, Daniel S. 1962-1963

Correspondence, apprentice examination blank, legal documents, minutes.

Box

Folder

Hartfield, Richard M. 1955-1957

Legal document, report, schedule, correspondence, financial documents.

Henderson, Joe Allen 1956

Correspondence, legal document.

Honeycutt, Maurice 1959-1960

Correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice 1960-1961

Correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (Executive Committee ruling) 1960-1961

Ballot, legal documents, correspondence.

Honeycutt, Maurice (vacancies on Dallas AFL-CIO Council) 1961

Correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (vacancies on Executive Committee) 1949, 1960-1982

Excerpt from "Laws of the International Typographical Union", ballot, correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (change of by-laws) 1961-1962

Bulletin, Book of Laws of Dallas Typographical Union No. 173, minutes, notices of referendum election, sample ballot, official ballot, correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (change of local by-laws) 1961-1962

Minutes, report, correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (member setting type on own time) 1961-1962

Correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (appointing investigating committee) 1967

Correspondence, legal document.

Honeycutt, Maurice (referendum election) 1970-1971

Pamphlet, correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (loss of priority) 1975-1976

Correspondence, legal documents.

Honeycutt, Maurice (1977) 1977

Correspondence, legal documents.

Hubbard, Edwin D. 1954-1955

Pamphlet on laws governing appeals, correspondence, legal documents.

Jones, Marvin E. 1972

Correspondence, appeals.

Kesterson, Ray 1954-1955

Correspondence, legal papers.

Kratz, Wilmer P. 1963

Correspondence, monthly chapel reports, legal documents.

Laschinger, Elmer M. 1965

Copy of act, correspondence.

Lowry, Melvin F. 1967, 1968, 1970

Appeal, correspondence, doctor's report.

Meason, Roy 1953

Appeals, correspondence.

Miner, Virginia 1968

Excerpts from appeals laws, correspondence, notes, legal documents.

Nash, Horace L. 1961

Expense Claim, correspondence, legal documents.

Neel, Dan F. 1965, 1967

Correspondence, legal documents.

Oser, Raymond A. 1970-1971

Correspondence, copy of check, excerpt from by-laws, news release, test questions about trade unionism, final test for admission to the printing trades, application for membership, notes, legal documents.

Potter, Scottie 1969

Correspondence, appeal, exam on computer language.

Box

Folder

Rainey, John F. 1954-1955

Correspondence, legal documents.

Reese, Richmond, Wright and Reinle 1961-1962

Correspondence, legal documents.

Sanders, Patricia A. 1967-1968

Correspondence, appeals.

Satterfield, James C. 1968-1969

Pamplet on laws governing appeals, correspondence, appeals.

John A. Scott Company, Inc. 1976, 1977

Work schedules, correspondence, statement, appeals.

Singleton, J.E. / Anna Gach 1976-1977

Correspondence, legal documents, minutes.

Stovall, R.L. 1964

Correspondence, legal papers, statement, copies of voided and cancelled checks, minutes.

Thompson, B.F. 1956

Membership application, admission test, correspondence, appeal.

Wetzig, M.J. 1957

Correspondence, appeal.

Wetzig, M.J. 1971

Correspondence, appeal.

Willhite, Terry 1969

Correspondence.

Wright, Battiest Nelson 1954-1956

Correspondence, membership application, admission test, telegram, appeals.

Wright, D.E. 1959

Correspondence, legal paper.

Appeals to ITU Executive Council 1950, 1954, 1956

Correspondence, appeals.

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Series II. Contracts
Box	Folder
3	15	International Typographical Union, General Laws 1963-1976
	16	ABC Printers 1953, 1960
	17	Belo, A.H. Corporation (*Times Herald*) 1957, 1960-1962, 1964-1970, 1974, 1976, 1983
	18	Commercial Typesetting Company 1953, 1955
	19	Dallas Linotyping Company 1966, 1969, 1972
	20	Dallas *Morning News* 1982
	21	Dow Jones and Company (Tentative) 1958, 1959, 1961-1962, 1965-1966
	22	Dow Jones and Company 1971, 1972, 1974-1975
Box	Folder
4	1	Dow Jones and Co. 1979, 1984
	2	Hicks Printing Company 1953, 1957, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1969
	3	Jaggers-Chiles-Stovall 1953, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972-1973
	4	Jewell Printing Company 1953, 1957, 1960
	5	Job Shop Contract (Master Copy) 1967
	6	Job Shop Contract (Master Copy) 1971, 1972
	7	Job Shop Contract Negotiations 1949-1952
	8	Job Shop Contract Negotiations 1954-1959
	9	Job Shop Contract Negotiations 1960-1966
	10	Job Shop Contract Negotiations 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972
	11	Job Shop Contract Negotiations 1974
	12	Job Shop Contract Negotiations 1975
	13	Manning Press 1953, 1960, 1963
	14	Melton Printing Company 1953, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1969
	15	Miscellaneous 1953, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1969
	16	Newspaper Contract Negotiations 1965
	17	Newspaper Contract Negotiations 1967-1968
Box	Folder
5	1	Newspaper Contract Negotiations 1969
	2	Newspaper Contract Negotiations 1970
	3	Newspaper Contract Negotiations 1971
	4	Newspaper Contract Negotiations 1972
	5	Palette Printing Company 1966, 1969
	6	Powell Printing Company 1953, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1969
	7	Reilly Printing Company 1953, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972
	8	John A. Scott Company 1953, 1960
	9	Stovall, Powell, Typography Plus, Reilly, Printing Company 1976, 1978
	10	*Times Herald* Printing Company 1978, 1981
	11	Warlick Law Printing Company 1953, 1960
	12	Western 1960, 1963

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Series III. Convention Materials
Box	Folder
5	13	69th Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada 1924
	14	74th Annual Convention, Seattle, Washington 1929
Box	Folder
6	1	75th Annual Convention, Houston, Texas 1930
	2	76th Annual Convention, Boston, Massachusetts 1931
	3	77th Annual Convention, Long Beach, California 1932
	4	78th Annual Convention, Chicago, Illinois 1934
	5	79th Annual Convention, Montreal, Canada 1935
	6	80th Annual Convention (Printers Homecoming Convention), Colorado Springs, Colorado 1936
	7	81st Annual Convention, Louisville, Kentucky 1937
	8	82nd Annual Convention, Birmingham, Alabama 1938
	9	83rd Annual Convention, Fort Worth, Texas 1939
	10	84th Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana 1940
Box	Folder
7	1	85th Annual Convention, Vancouver, Canada 1941
	2	86th Annual Convention, Colorado Springs, Colorado 1942
	3	93rd Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia 1951
	4	103rd Annual Convention, Dallas, Texas 1961
	5	107th Annual Convention, Washington, D.C. 1965
	6	110th Annual Convention, Cleveland, Ohio 1968
	7	111th Annual Convention, Seattle, Washington 1969
	8	112th Annual Convention, Buffalo, New York 1970
	9	113th Annual Convention, Miami, Florida 1971
	10	114th Annual Convention, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1972
	11	116th Annual Convention, San Diego, California 1974
	12	117th Annual Convention, Honolulu, Hawaii 1975
	13	118th Annual Convention, Chicago, Illinois 1976
	14	119th Annual Convention, Cincinnati, Ohio 1977
	15	120th Annual Convention, Springfield, Illinois 1978
Box	Folder
8	1	122nd Annual Convention, Kansas City, Missouri 1980
	2	123rd Annual Convention, Montreal, Canada 1981
	3	124th Annual Convention, Seattle, Washington 1982
	4	125th Annual Convention, San Francisco, California 1983
	5	126th Annual Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey 1984

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Series IV. Financial Reports
Box	Folder
8	6	May 16, 1976 - June 15, 1976
	7	June 16, 1978 - December 15, 1978
	8	December 16, 1978 - December 15, 1979
	9	December 17, 1979 - December 15, 1980
	10	December 17, 1980 - December 15, 1981
	11	December 16, 1981 - December 15, 1982
	12	December 16, 1982 - September 15, 1983

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Series V. Minutes and Attendance Records
Box	Folder
8	13	Attendance Record Book for DTU Meetings 1971-1978
	14	Attendance Record Book for DTU Meetings 1975-1985
Box	Folder
9	1	Minutes 1957
	2	Minutes 1959
	3	Minutes 1960
	4	Minutes 1961
	5	Minutes 1962
	6	Minutes 1963
	7	Minutes 1964
	8	Minutes May-August, 1965
	9	Minutes September-December, 1966
	10	Minutes February-March, August-December, 1967
	11	Minutes March 16, 1968
	12	Minutes 1974
	13	Minutes 1975
Box	Folder
10	1	Minutes 1976
	2	Minutes 1977
	3	Minutes 1978
	4	Minutes 1979
	5	Minutes 1980-1981
	6	Minutes 1982-1983
	7	Minutes 1984-October 5, 1986
	8	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1935-1940
	9	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1943
	10	Minutes (Executive Committee) July 3, 1949-1950
	11	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1951-1952
	12	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1955-1956
	13	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1957
	14	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1958
	15	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1959
Box	Folder
11	1	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1960-1961
	2	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1962-1963
	3	Minutes (Executive Committee) 1964-1965
	4	Minutes (Executive Committee) Jan. 9, 1966-May 20, 1969
	5	Minutes (Executive Committee) June 1, 1969-September 12, 1971
	6	Minutes (Executive Committee) April 16, 1975-June 1, 1980
	7	Minutes (Executive Committee) July 13, 1980-July 13, 1986

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Series VI. Office Files
Box	Folder
12	1	Appeal to the Convention 1960
	2	Booklets (miscellaneous) 1969, 1980
	3	Chicago Typographical Union School of Printing 1939
	4	Correspondence 1956-1964
	5	Correspondence 1966
	6	Correspondence 1967
	7	Correspondence 1968
	8	Correspondence 1969
	9	Correspondence 1970
	10	Correspondence 1971
	11	Correspondence 1972
Box	Folder
13	1	Correspondence 1973
	2	Correspondence 1974
	3	Correspondence 1975
	4	Correspondence 1976
	5	Correspondence 1977
	6	Correspondence 1978
	7	Correspondence 1979
	8	Correspondence 1980
	9	Correspondence 1981
	10	Correspondence 1982
	11	Correspondence 1983
	12	Correspondence 1984
	13	Correspondence 1985
	14	Correspondence 1986
	15	Correspondence (A.S. Bevis, President) August, 1974-May, 1978
	16	Correspondence (Joe Bingel, President) August, 1978-November, 1985
Box	Folder
14	1	Correspondence (Elmer Brown, President) September, 1964-December, 1968
	2	Correspondence (John J. Pilch, President) January, 1969-July, 1974
	3	*The Dallas Craftsman* May 1972-1973
		Clippings.
	4	*The Dallas Craftsman* 1974
		Clippings.
	5	*The Dallas Craftsman* 1975-February, 1976
		Clippings.
	6	Dues 1970-1971
		Fines.
	7	Dues 1965, 1970, 1971
		Information.
	8	Dues 1942-1974
		ITU rulings.
	9	*Federal Responsibility for a Free and Competitive Press* 1963
	10	Dues undated
		Pay rulings.
	11	Fraternal Pension Propaganda undated
	12	Grievance Procedures undated
	13	ITU Elections 1980-1984
	14	ITU Executive Council Bulletin 1971-1973
	15	ITU Executive Council Bulletin 1974
	16	ITU *Monthly Letter* 1949-1957
Box	Folder
15	1	ITU *Monthly Letter* 1958-1965
	2	ITU *Secretary's Manual* undated
	3	ITU Training Center 1967-1971, 1975, 1977-1979
	4	ITU *Wash-A-Mat Manual* undated
	5	Job Shops undated
		Plats.
	6	Miscellaneous 1954, 1955, 1986
	7	National Labor Relations Board Case undated
	8	100th Anniversary Brochure 1969
	9	Pension Material 1973, 1977, 1978, 1986
	10	Reschke, Horst 1984, 1985
	11	Right-to-Work Laws 1956
	12	Shop Steward Manual undated
	13	Speaker's Manuals undated
	14	Union Printers Home 1950-1980
		Correspondence, *Book of Rules*, application for admission, certificate of admission, medical examiners report.
	15	Union Printers Home 1974-1982
		Contributions.
	16	Union Printers Home 1977, 1979
		Herbert O. Walker.

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