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.

Request at UW

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 RECORDS ,  1970-1976 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 :   MINUTES ,  1966-1972 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 RECORDS ,  1967-1976 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 :   CORRESPONDENCE ,  1966-1977 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 PUBLICATIONS ,  1966-1976 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 FILES ,  1962-1977 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 CONVENTIONS ,  1975-1976 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 NEGOTIATIONS ,  1963-1976 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 RECORDS ,  1973-1976 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 :   EPHEMERA ,  1972-1976 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 RECORDS ,  1970-1975 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)


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