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Undertakers' Assistants and Cemetery Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Office & Victorian Branch deposit
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Undertakers' Assistants and Cemetery Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Office & Victorian Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC T57
  • Deposit
  • 1900 - 1953

Minute books, correspondence re formation of the union and its Federal Council, general correspondence, contribution books, membership cards, mortuary levies book, financial records, reports, rule books, press cuttings, photographs and ephemera. Includes records of Victorian Branch and predecessors the Undertakers Assistants' Union of Victoria.

Undertakers Assistants' Union of Victoria

Miscellaneous material, including: Rules of the UACEUA, Victorian Branch, 1916; Rules of the UACEUA, Federal Council, 1920; Picnic tickets, 1944-1946; Receipts, 1919-1921; Applications for membership, mainly NSW, 1919-1920; press cuttings; photographs (K1958-1979)

The photographs are rough proofs of individual portrait shots of unidentified union officials produced by Allan Studios, Smith Street, Collingwood, undated (K1958 - K1976) and postcard prints of men in military uniforms annotated 'Yours sincerely, Bill Armstrong, Palestine 1941' (K1977), 'George Duff and I last Xmas 1941, Bill Armstrong' (K1978) and 'George and I full as bloody eggs, Xmas 1941' (K1979).

Miscellaneous material, including: leaflets re control of the Clerks' Union, 1945; reports of industrial conferences, 1919-1921; White List issued by the Union, 1917; Report of the Convention of Federal Unions held in response to invitations sent by the Minister for Labour and National Service, 19-21 Jun 1942; Subscription list for the wife and family of J Nelson, 1946; Sundry correspondence, 1914-1946