Family Artifacts, 1901-1932, and undated
Scope and Contents note
Joseph Smith's Brass Lifetime Membership Card to Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasters International Union of America. He held membership in the organization for fifty consecutive years.
Bricklayer's Union Medal was received by the Charleston Bricklayers Local No. 1 during the 1901-1902 South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition.
Bricklayer's Union Ribbon, worn by the President of the Local Union No. 1, possibly at funerals.
Paul McFall's 1932 picture I.D. and dues book for the Operative Plasters and Cement Finishers International Association, Local No. 60 in Harlem, NY. He was initated into the organization on June 4, 1923.
There is a CD with images of the ribbon and medal.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1985 and undated
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.0 folders and 1 box
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
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