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Title
Local Union Membership Card
Subject
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Description
This card, belonging to Freeman W. Tomlinson, certified that he was a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, a local labor union. During this time period, labor unions were joined by many to ensure that workers would be treated fairly. Each had different goals, including higher pay, shorter working hours, and other aims.
Source
Louisa County Historical Society Archives
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1918
Rights
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All items in our archives have been donated to The Louisa County Historical Society with express permission to use them only for not-for-profit purposes of education and individual research. We make them available online to further those ends. Anyone wishing to use images online or in printed publications must obtain express written permission to do so from the Louisa County Historical Society and the legal copyright holder. Users assume full responsibility for disputes arising from copyright violations or invasions of privacy.
Format
Membership Card
Type
Document
Identifier
054_2008_293_07
Contribution Form
Online Submission
No