Bakery & Confectionery Workers International Union Polish Local 77 Records

Accession Number: 
LR001701
Extent: 
2 linear feet (2 SB)

The Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union formed in 1969 from the union of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union of America (formed in 1886) and the American Bakery and Confectionery Workers’ International Union (formed in 1957). Local 77 in Detroit was organized and chartered in 1916 by immigrants from Poland under the official name Polish Local No. 77 of the International Union of Bakers and Confectioners, Labor Federation of America. This collection documents official business of the union, its history, and its membership, mainly through contracts, memorabilia and meeting minutes.

Date: 
1930s-1970s, bulk 1950s-1960s
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