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United Steelworkers Local 5102 Papers, 1949-1977

 Collection
Identifier: 2011.020

Content Description

This minute book details meetings from January 1969 to August 1977. A folder is also located in the box with pages that have become loose from the book itself, one of these pages dates back to 1949. Other attachments to pages are present in the book. Only half of the book has been used.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949 - 1977
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1968 - 1977

Creator

Access Restrictions

This collection is located in the EVLD local history department archives and is restricted to library use only. To arrange access or request more information, please consult with our Local History Librarian via email (history@evld.org) or by phone (970-328-8800).

Rights Statement

Unless otherwise indicated, all copyrights for the described materials are held by the Eagle Valley Library District. It is the researcher's responsibility to secure permissions from the copyright holders for materials to which this institution does not own the copyright.

Historical Note

The United Steelworkers Local 5102 was created by employees of the Eagle Mine in Gilman, Colorado. The mine was owned by the New Jersey Zinc Company and the union meetings were held in Red Cliff, Colorado at the old show hall (now gone).

Extent

1.46 Linear Feet (One 17.5 inch drop front box.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This minute book was used at meetings of United Steelworkers Local 5102 between January 1969 - August 1977. Members of 5102 worked at the Eagle Mine in Gilman, Colorado, but held their meetings in Red Cliff, Colorado at the, now demolished, old show hall.

Provenance Statement

The "United Steelworkers Local 5102 Papers, 1949-1977" were donated to the Eagle Valley Library District, Local History and Genealogy Department by an unknown donor in 2011.

Condition Description

Good.

Title
United Steelworkers Local 5102 Papers, 1949-1977
Status
Completed
Author
Zachary Catt, 2024-07-30. Processed and arranged by Jacilyn Spuhler, Lacy Dunlavy, and Matthew Mickelson.
Date
2024-07-30
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
Original finding aid was a word document by Lacy Dunlavy, ca. 2016-04-11. First revision was by Matthew Mickelson, ca. 2019-07-09.

Revision Statements

  • 2024-07-30: 2nd Revision was a migration to ArchivesSpace.

Repository Details

Part of the Eagle Valley Library District Local History Archive Repository

Contact:
600 Broadway St.
Eagle Colorado 81631 USA
(970) 328-8800