New Zealand Painters and Decorators, Glaziers and Signwriters Union, Auckland Branch records.
Scope and Contents
Minute books, correspondence, membership records, financial records, rule books, awards and miscellaneous records.
Dates
- 1901 - 1980
Creator
- New Zealand Painters and Decorators, Glaziers and Signwriters Industrial Union of Workers. Auckland Branch (Organization)
- Auckland House-Painters Industrial Union of Workers (Organization)
- Auckland Painters and Decorators, Glaziers and Sign-writers Industrial Union of Workers (Organization)
- Auckland Painters, Decorators and Leadlight Workers' Industrial Union of Workers (Organization)
- Auckland Painters Industrial Union of Workers (Organization)
- Auckland Operative Stonemasons Industrial Union of Workers (Organization)
- Auckland Stonemasons and Monumental Workers Industrial Union of Workers (Organization)
- New Zealand Stonemasons Industrial Union of Workers. Auckland Branch (Organization)
- Northern Furniture and Allied Industries Union (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted
Biographical / Historical
Began as a Painters Society in 1874, Auckland Society of Painters in 1884, Auckland House-Painters Union 1890. Name changes include Auckland House-Painters Industrial Union of Workers, Auckland Painters Industrial Union of Workers, Auckland Painters, Decorators and Leadlight Workers Industrial Union of Workers, Auckland Painters and Decorators, Glaziers and Sign-Writers Industrial Union of Workers. Stonemasons' union name changes include: Auckland Operative Stonemasons, Auckland Stonemasons and Monumental Workers. These two unions in 1990 merged into the Northern Furniture and Allied Industries Union.
Extent
4 metres (24 boxes and 3 outsize items loose on shelf.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the Union in 1989.
- Building trades -- Employees -- New Zealand -- Auckland
- Glaziers -- New Zealand -- Auckland
- Interior decorators -- New Zealand -- Auckland
- Labor unions -- New Zealand
- Painters, Industrial -- Labor unions -- New Zealand
- Painters, Industrial -- New Zealand
- Paperhangers -- Labor unions -- New Zealand
- Paperhangers -- New Zealand
- Signs and signboards -- Lettering -- New Zealand
- Stonemasons -- New Zealand -- Auckland
- Title
- Inventory of the records of the New Zealand Painters and Decorators', Glaziers and Signwriters' Union (Auckland Branch) and New Zealand Stonemasons' Union (Auckland Branch), 1901-1980.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kay Stead
- Date
- 1991
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz