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Series VI: General Files, 1927, 1941-2006, inclusive

Language of Materials

English.

Extent

1.9 Linear Feet in 2 record cartons, 1 oversize folder, 3 VHS cassettes, 3 CDs, 2 audio cassettes, 1 audio reel, and 10 buttons

Scope and Content Note

This series contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, photographs, programs, and VHS cassettes regarding a number of topics, including different political parties within the Local, including Administration, New Directions Caucus, Members 1st Party, and the Justice Party; the trusteeship instituted by the National in 1998 due to alleged mismanagement of funds by the president of the Local, Joseph Flaherty; histories of the Local, ConEd, and other organizations; the 50th anniversary of the local; social events held by the Local; efforts by the Progressive Labor Party to influence Local members; Local financial records; legislative files; the Local's dealings with individual employers other than ConEd (small numbers of Local members were employed by private companies); and the 1940s detail organizing efforts within ConEd which resulted in the replacement of older company unions by the Brotherhood of Consolidated Edison Employees.

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically by subject, with material from the 1997 accession filed separately from the 2003 accretion.

Administration Party sticker, circa 1980s, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Around the System, 1973, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Asplundh Tree Expert Company, 1986, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Black Solidarity Alliance, 1970, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brotherhood of Consolidated Edison Employees: Newsletters; Local 3 and Local 5, 1941-1942, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Buttons, 1989, undated, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Campaign against Con Edison, 1993-1994, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clancy, John, 1965, 1973, 1987, 1990, undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coalition Committee (Local 369, Boston), 1959-1963, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coalition for Union Democracy: Rank-and-File Newsletter, 1991, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Con Ed Contract Campaign, 1996 December 13

Box: 14, Cassette: 7 (Material Type: video)

Con Ed Employees Mutual Aid Society, 1948, 1981, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Con Ed Environmental Policy, 1994, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Con Ed Investigation" Eyewitness News ABC TV, 2006 May 9

Box: 14, Cassette: 5-6 (Material Type: video)

Con Ed Organizing, 1941, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Con Edison pension and retirement plans, 1944, 1953, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

ConEdison Special Report: Selected TV News Reports from World Trade Center Coverage, 2001 September

Box: 13, Cassette: 19 (Material Type: video)

Con Edison special telephone directories, 1980, 1990, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Con Edison's Drug Awareness Program pamphlet, 1985, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Congress of Industrial Organizations (C.I.O.) affiliation, 1943-1945, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Consolidated Edison System Companies Data Book 1930-1951, 1952, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Convention (UWUA), 1963, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cuban Workers Party of Con Ed, circa 1970s, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Deregulation, 1996-1999, undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dickey-Lincoln Bill, 1967-1968, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

East River Station newsletter, 1964, inclusive

Box: Shared Tamiment MSXOS003, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Employee committees policy, Undated

Box: 6, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Energizer: New Directions Caucus Newsletter, 1992, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Equal Employment Opportunity Local Union Reports EEO-3, 1967-1971, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Expenditures, 1984, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Expenditures, 1985, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Facts on the origins of Local 1-2 presented by M. Sampson, 1964, inclusive

Box: 9, Cassette: 12 (Material Type: Audio)

Federation of Utility Employees, 1942-1968, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Federation Party newsletter, 1992, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fiftieth Anniversary of Local 1-2, 1990, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: Shared Tamiment MSXOS003, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fiftieth Anniversary: Souvenir Program, 1990, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Financial Statements, 1983-1985, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Financial Statements, 1986, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Financial Statements, 1987, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Financial Statements, 1988, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

George Meany: The Making of a Freedom Fighter, 1979, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

History of Local 1-2: Interview with James Beamish, 1996-1997, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Indian Point nuclear power plant, 1976, 1983, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Job Bulletins, circa 1980s, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Job evaluation manuals, 1979-1981, undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 4-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kerry, John and UAUW "Building a Stronger America", 2004 August 20

Box: 14, Cassette: 8 (Material Type: video)

Labor Clips #3 NLRB Demonstration, 1993 May 27

Box: 13, Cassette: 9-10 (Material Type: video)

Legal Fees, 1990, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legislative and Cope Committee, circa 1970s, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 Banner, undated

Flat-File-Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 Bulletin, 1998, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 bumper sticker, Undated

Box: Shared Tamiment MSXOS003, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 charter, 1945

Box: Shared Tamiment MSXOS003, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 News Bulletin, 2001-2003, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 and the Salvation Army advertisement, 1986

Box: Shared Tamiment MSXOS003, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 1-2 Utility Workers, 1995

Box: 13, Cassette: 11 (Material Type: video)

Mc Mahon, J.: Irish Materials, 1949-1979, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Manual Underground Cable System, 1927, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Members 1st Party notices and fliers, 1999-2002, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 10-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National Press Club John Sweeney, 2001 February 5

Box: 13, Cassette: 12 (Material Type: video)

Newsletter of the Unity Party: The Fightback Challenger, 1986, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notices, 1997-1999, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Officers and executive board lists, 2002, undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs, 1948, 1964, undated

Box: 12, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: General, 1980-2001, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 16-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Philip Varrichio, 1990s, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Willie Ryan retirement party, 1990s, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Power Line: UWUA Local 1-2 Shop Stewards Bulletin, 1998, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Programs, 1963, 1971, 1975, 1983, 1990, 1994-1997, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 22-23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Progressive Labor Party, 1970, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rate Hearings, 1967, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Record, 1987, 1994, 1997-2004, inclusive

Box: Shared Tamiment MSXOS003, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 7, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Regional Conference, 1966 December 9-December 10, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Report on Health Impact on Low Level Radiation, 1979, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Retirement Plan, 1944, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Safety Grants, 1987, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Security Party Highlights, 1969-1970, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

S.G. Blakly Tree Company, 1986, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sixty-Fifth Anniversary: Souvenir Program, 2003

Box: 11, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Some Lessons Learned: Recollections of 15 Years as Chairman of Consolidated Edison 1967-1982, by Charles F. Luce, 1990, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stand Up to Con Edison, 1992 June 15

Box: 13, Cassette: 13 (Material Type: video)

The Story of Electricity, 1980, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tree Preservation Company, 1985-1986, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Trusteeship, 1997-2003, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 27-29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 9, Cassette: 4 (Material Type: video)

Truth-in-Lending, 1967-1968, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Utility Workers Union Health and Safety Manual, 1979, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Utility Workers Union of America membership totals, 2002, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

UWUA A.F.L.-C.I.O. "Indian Point Utility Workers Rally" New York Coverage, 2002 February 7

Box: 14, Cassette: 14-16 (Material Type: video)

UWUA A.F.L.-C.I.O. Local 1-2 Utility Workers Spring 1995, 1995, inclusive

Box: 9, Cassette: 5 (Material Type: video)

UWUA "Deregulation Bill", 2000 October 8

Box: 13, Cassette: 17 (Material Type: video)

UWUA Region 1, 1959, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Waters, Gerald (Jerry), 1998, 2002, undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 9, Cassette: 3 (Material Type: video)

Waters, Gerald (Jerry): Cornell University New York State School of Indutrial and Labor Relations, 1991, 1996-1997, 2001, undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 33-38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Waterside Station 1901-2001: One Hundred Years of Power at Waterside, 2001, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Workers Exposed at Indian Point Unit 3" Eyewitness News ABC TV, 2000 March 13

Box: 14, Cassette: 18 (Material Type: video)

World Assembly of Youth, 1964 July 28, inclusive

Box: 9, reel: 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Box: 10, CD: 1-3 (Material Type: Audio)
Box: 9, Cassette: 6-7 (Material Type: Audio)
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