American Federation of Teachers, Local 1690 records, 1962-1976

Overview of the Collection

Creator
American Federation of Teachers. Local 1690 (Edmonds, Wash.)
Title
American Federation of Teachers, Local 1690 records
Dates
1962-1976 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.64 cubic feet (3 boxes)
Collection Number
5890 (Accession No. 5890-001)
Summary
Organizational and affiliation records of the American Federation of Teachers, local 1690 labor union
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

American Federation of Teachers Local 1690, the Edmonds Federation of Teachers, was chartered about 1966. It competed with the NEA-affiliated Edmonds Education Association to represent K-12 teachers in the Edmonds, Washington School District #15. The local was most successful in gaining members from secondary schools. Local 1690 became inactive in 1986.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Organizational and affiliation records, meeting minutes, financial records, newsletters and publications, subject files, conferences and convention materials, strikes and negotiations, school district meeting records, ephemera, and membership records.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Forms Part of the Labor Archives of Washington

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Separated Materials

Material Described Separately:

Snohomish Central Labor Council Records (Mss Coll 3531)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

SERIES I :   ORGANIZATIONAL AND AFFLIATION RECORDS1970-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 1/1-13

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1
Constitution
1972-1976
1/2
Elections
1975-1976
1/3
Committees
1973-1975
1/4
President duties
1975
1/5
Membership
1970-1974
1/6
Labor Council affiliation
Undated
1/7
Constitutions of other organizations
1970-1974
1/8
Washington State Federation of Teachers constitution
1970-1975
1/9
Washington State Federation of Teachers elections
Undated
1/10
Washington State Federation of Teachers membership
1972-1974
1/11
Washington State Federation of Teachers Executive Board minutes
1975-1976
1/12
Washington State Federation of Teachers directory
1974
1/13
American Federation of Teachers directory

SERIES II :   MINUTES1966-1972 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 1/14-16

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/14
Minutes
1966-1967
1/15
Minutes
1968
1/16
Minutes
1970-1972

SERIES III :   FINANCIAL RECORDS1967-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 1/17-27

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/17
EFT Treasurer
1967-1977
1/18
Employer identification number
1973
1/19
Insurance
1972-1976
1/20
Budgets
1971-1975
1/21
Income tax
1967-1976
1/22
Office rental -- District building use
1975-1976
1/23
Payroll deduction
1971
1/24
EFT dues
1974-1977
1/25
WSFT dues
1972-1975
1/26
WSFT per capita payments
1972-1976
1/27
AFT per capita payments
1972-1976

SERIES IV :   CORRESPONDENCE1966-1977 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 1/28-47

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/28
Incoming correspondence
1966-1976
1/29
AFL-CIO
1975
1/30
American Federation of Teachers
1966-1977
1/31
Orders from AFT publications catalog
1975
1/32
Edmonds Education Association
1973-1977
1/33
Edmonds School District
1971-1977
1/34
Superintendent
1966-1975
1/35
Memo from Superintendent to employees
1975
1/36
Everett strike
1976
1/37
Extra duty policy
1974
1/38
Industrial Welfare Committee
1975
1/39
New York crisis
1975
1/40
Payroll deduction of dues
1970-1974
1/41
Renting Old Milltown Hall
1976
1/42
Scholarship
1971-1975
1/43
Surveys
1967-1976
1/44
United Farm Workers
1975
1/45
Washington Federation of Teachers
1972-1976
1/46
Washington State Labor Council
1972-1976
1/47
Workers' Education Local #189
1976

SERIES V :   NEWSLETTERS AND PUBLICATIONS1966-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 1/48-2/1

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/48
Edmonds Federation of Teachers publications
1966-1971
1/49
Edmonds Federation of Teachers publications
1971-1972
1/50
Edmonds Federation of Teachers publications
1972-1973
1/51
EForT newsletter
1974-1975
1/52
Edmonds Education Association publications
1966-1970
1/53
Edmonds Education Association publications
1971-1972
1/54
Edmonds Education Association Viewpoint newsletter
1972-1973
1/55
Edmonds Education Association Viewpoint newsletter
1973-1974
1/56
Edmonds Education Association Viewpoint newsletter
1974-1975
1/57
Edmonds Education Association Viewpoint newsletter
1975-1976
1/58
Everett Teacher
1976
1/59
Other AFT local publications
1966-1975
1/60
Union Teacher, Washington Teacher
1974-1975
1/61
Washington Association of School Administrators Hotline
1975-1976
1/62
AFT in Action
1975-1976
1/63
Edmonds School District Staff Notes
1975
1/64
Memo from COPE
1975-1977
1/65
Washington State Labor Council
1974-1976
1/66
Ideas for publication
1975-1976
2/1
American Federation of Teachers Publications
1966-1970

SERIES VI :   SUBJECT FILES1962-1977 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 2/2-52

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
2/2
Academic freedom literature
1972
2/3
Accountability
1972
2/4
Agency shop
1970-1972
2/5
AFT publications catalog
1971-1973
2/6
AFT services
1974-1977
2/7
Arbitration
1972-1974
2/8
Attorney General's Office
1973
2/9
Attorneys
1972-1976
2/10
Boycott
1975
2/11
Classroom observation and learning atmosphere
1974-1975
2/12
Coalition for Protective Legislation
1975-1976
2/13
Committee on Political Education (C.O.P.E.), Initiative 314
1975-1976
2/14
Desegragation and equality in education
1976
2/15
District #15 insurance
1976
2/16
Early childhood education
1976
2/17
EFT building stewards
1974
2/18
Edmonds salaries
1972-1974
2/19
Financial aid: WSFT
1973
2/20
Grievance procedure
1968-1973
2/21
Levies
1976
2/22
Membership drive
1976
2/23
Merger guidelines
1973-1975
2/24
Merger breakup
1974
2/25
Merit pay
1962-1972
2/26
Nixon
1973
2/27
PEMCO insurance
1966-1972
2/28
Performance contracting
1972
2/29
Portland election
1971
2/30
Prescription discounts
1972
2/31
Probation - Noe case
1974
2/32
Retroactive pay
1972
2/33
Seattle Community College Federation of Teachers strike
1972
2/34
Seven-period day
1974
2/35
Snohomish County Labor Council
1975
2/36
Statewide salary schedule
1974
2/37
Student teacher membership
Undated
2/38
Superintendent of Public Instruction
1973
2/39
Tacoma Federation of Teachers
1976
2/40
Teacher benefits from unions
1975
2/41
Teacher certification
1966-1968
2/42
Teacher evaluation
1965-1986
2/43
Teacher militancy
1973
2/44
Teacher pensions
1971-1972
2/45
Teacher rights: Washington State
1967
2/46
Teacher strikes
1970-1975
2/47
Teacher tenure
1970-1972
2/48
Unemployment compensation for teachers
1975
2/49
Union films
1969-1976
2/50
United Teacher Press Association
1976
2/51
Vouchers
1971-1972
2/52
Washington Association of School Administrators
1976

SERIES VII :   CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS1975-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 2/53-54

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
2/53
A.F.T. Convention
1975-1976
2/54
Pacific Northwest Labor History Conference
1975-1976

SERIES VIII :   STRIKES AND NEGOTIATIONS1963-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 2/55-68

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
2/55
Negotiations
1974-1975
2/56
Edmonds Strike (Part 1 of 2) (H.F.T.)
1973
2/57
Edmonds Strike (Part 2 of 2)
1972-1974
2/58
E.E.A. Package
1974-1975
2/59
Contract
1973-1974
2/60
Collective Bargaining Agreements (Samples)
1970-1975
2/61
Picket Duty
Undated
2/62
Negotiations Law
1963-1973
2/63
Larry Burke
1968-1975
2/64
Contracts
1972-1973
2/65
R.I.F. and Program Restoration (Part 1 of 2)
1975-1976
2/66
R.I.F. and Program Restoration (Part 2 of 2)
1975-1976
2/67
AFT Negotiations Manual (Part 1 of 2)
c. 1974
2/68
AFT Negotiations Manual (Part 2 of 2)
c. 1974

SERIES IX :   SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING RECORDS1973-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 3/1-7

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
3/1
Minutes and reports
1973
3/2
Minutes and reports (Part 1 of 2)
1974
3/3
Minutes and reports (Part 2 of 2)
1974
3/4
Minutes and reports (Part 1 of 2)
1975
3/5
Minutes and reports (Part 2 of 2)
1975
3/6
Minutes and reports (Part 1 of 2)
1976
3/7
Minutes and reports (Part 2 of 2)
1976

SERIES X :   EPHEMERA1972-1976 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 3/8-12

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
3/8
Bumper stickers
Undated
3/9
Cartoons
1972-1973
3/10
Map of District #15
c. 1972
3/11
News clippings
1973-1976
3/12
Songs
Undated

SERIES XI :   MEMBERSHIP RECORDS1970-1975 Return to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 3/13-3/15

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
3/13
Membership applications
1971
3/14
Membership applications
1973
3/15
Membership lists
1970-1975

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Labor movement--Washington (State)--Edmonds
  • Labor unions--Washington (State)--Edmonds
  • Labor--Washington (State)--Edmonds
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Strikes and lockouts--Washington (State)--Edmonds--History--Sources
  • Teachers' unions--Washington (State)--Edmonds--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • American Federation of Teachers. Local 1690 (Edmonds, Wash.)--Archives

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Labor Archives of Washington (University of Washington) (curator)