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Trucking -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

IBT Magazine Advertisement Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IBT0088
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of one series of magazine advertisements for trucking companies affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The collection ranges from 1919-1962.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1919-1962

Joint Western Area Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: LAC0003
Abstract

The Joint Western Area Committee (JWAC) was one of four area conferences of the Teamsters, and served as a semi-autonomous intermediary organization between the local units of the IBT, and the national organization. The collection contains agendas, minutes, and proceedings from the Joint Western Area Committee (JWAC) of the Western Conference of Teamsters Freight Division for the period from 1965 until 2004.

Dates: 1965-2004

Willis "Tiny" Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: IBT0071
Abstract

Willis "Tiny" Brown was a Teamster truck driver from Peoria, Illinois. He was a regular participant in A,mmerican Trucking Association "roadeos" which were competitions that tested driving skills. The collection consists mainly of programs for the compeitions and the banquets that were the culmination of the competitions.

Dates: 1966-1989