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- One hardcover booklet entitled "Lake Carriers' Association Certificate of Membership in Welfare Plan and Discharges." The pocket-size booklet has a dark blue/black cloth cover with white title text. Printed text on the inside front cover indicates that Paul Condon, a Fireman, was enrolled in the benefit plan. The membership certificate "No. 160867" was issued at Duluth on May 15, 1922. The booklet contains 14 pages of blank lines that were to be filled in by ship officers to indicate the name of the vessel on which the seaman had served, rating, and dates of service. Several lines have been completed in handwritten text that show Great Lakes ship service details from June, 1922, to September, 1925.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One hardcover membership booklet entitled "International Seamen's Union of America - Deck Department." The pocket-size booklet has a blue cloth cover with gold-colored title text. Printed text on the first three pages gives information about the union. The fourth and fifth pages give personal details about the member, Paul Condon, an Able Seaman, who enrolled as a union member (Great Lakes No. 692) on July 19, 1924, in Chicago. The booklet contains 8 "Statement of Account" pages of pre-printed blank lines that were to be filled in as union dues were paid. Red ink date stamps indicate that dues were paid on July 11, 1924, for the months of July - September, 1924. The back pages in the booklet show printed wage tables which list total wages earned based upon various monthly wage rates and the number of days worked.
- Date Issued:
- 1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
