Robert Eckersdorff Papers
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Historical/Biographical Note
Robert F. Eckersdorff was president of the IBPAT, Local 490 (Paperhangers).
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers documenting his role as president of the union and the history of the union itself. Documents include correspondence with congressmen, The Paperhanger (newsletter of Local 490), a history of the paperhangers union, newspaper clippings, election leaflets, writings of Eckersdorff for the union, and photographs.
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
The Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives has no information about copyright ownership for this collection and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from it. Materials in this collection, which were created in 1895-1988, are expected to enter the public domain in 2109.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Robert Eckersdorff Papers; WAG 014; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in repository; provenance is unknown. The accession number associated with this collection is 1950.260.
