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Box 1

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

H.E. Gilbert's gavel

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Wooden gavel, with engraved gold plate "H.E. Gilbert"

Dates: 1926-1983

"Cliff Merritt - Sets the Record Straight" comic book

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Comic book that depicts a member of UTU and how he deals with a family situation.

Dates: 1926-1983

UTU membership cards, 1971-1979

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Membership cards for 'voluntarily contributed or pledged at least $100 to TPEL, the voluntary political arm of the UTU". And a card that states "D.W. Collins has been duly elected to represent the International Union in the capacity of Asst. General Secre

Dates: 1971-1979

Golden Spike Centennial booklet, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This is a folder "The Golden Spike : A Monument to American Labor" with a "Centennial Statement of Charles Luna, UTU President" included inside. Also included a "Golden Spike Centennial Issue" of "Transportation News".

Dates: 1969

UTU - bumper stickers and emblem

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Emblem - oval - black lettering "UTU" ; bumper stickers - "We believe in the American Rail Way" ; "Keep on Truckin'By Train UTU"

Dates: 1926-1983

UTU - stickers, patches, key chain

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Stickers : black with white lettering "Your Right to Drink Ends When my Shift Begins" "Operation RedBlock" ; patches : white w/black trim and lettering "Operation RedBlock" ; key chain : white w/gold lettering "United Trans. Union , F.B. Boardman"

Dates: 1926-1983

UTU - Pocket protector, coin holder, letter opener

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Letter opener - gold & black with gold lettering "United Trans. Union F.B. Boardman" with a black leather case ; coin purses - black with white lettering "UTU Insurance Association" ; pocket protector - blue with white flap "United Transportation Union, P

Dates: 1926-1983

UTU - buttons, key chains, souvenir coin [booklet on coin included], 1969-1983

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Souvenir coin - gold with raised picture and lettering "Progress Through Unity, January 1969" [side one] ; "United Transportation Union" [side two] ; buttons - "I Support Operation RedBlock" ; "I Give TPEL Do You" ; "UTU Supports Operation RedBlock" ; "It

Dates: 1969-1983

UTU - buttons, push-pin

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Push-pin - gold plated miniature replica of a railroad spike in honor of "Golden Spike, Centennial" [also included is a card about the Centennial] ; "UTU" ; buttons - "UTU, Progress Thru Unity, One for All, All for One" ; "Trains Are Safer, Les Trains So

Dates: 1926-1983

Copper Tie Tack, from service on the C&O-B&O Clifton Forge Division in Augusta County, Virginia, 1926

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Railroad Tie Tack, copper, with the no. "26" engraved on head. See enclosed letter from D.W. Collins for full description (too long to include here)

Dates: 1926