Summary Information

Title: Herbert Thatcher Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1941-1967

Creator:

• Thatcher, Herbert

Call Number: M77-221

Quantity: 35.0 c.f. (35 record center cartons)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers, mainly legal case files, of labor attorney Herbert Thatcher, documenting his work with the American Federation of Labor (1947-1954) and other labor unions including the Aluminum Workers; Bakery and Confectionery Workers; Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers, and Helpers; Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers; Printing Pressmen; Post Office Clerks; State, County and Municipal Employees; Teamsters; Technical Engineers, Architects and Draftsmen; and Tobacco Workers. In addition to the extensive legal files, included is correspondence and union bylaws, contracts, and agreements. A few files concern Thatcher’s chairing of the American Bar Association Labor Law Section (1952-1953), and membership in the American Arbitration Association Arbitration Law Committee.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m77221

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