Inductees: 1842 to 1889

Inductee Logo
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Name Of Inductee (in order of date founded)

Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers International Union logo

Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers International Union 1842 Alloway, New Jersey

National Education Association logo

National Education Association August 26, 1857 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers logo

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers May 8, 1863 Marshall, Michigan

Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada

Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada July 21, 1864 New York, New York

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen logo

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen October 17, 1865 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Machine Printers and Engravers Association of the United States logo

Machine Printers and Engravers Association of the United States January 3, 1874 Providence, Rhode Island

International Union of Journeymen Horseshoers of the United States and Canada logo

International Union of Journeymen Horseshoers of the United States and Canada April 27, 1874 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association logo

National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association February 23, 1875 Cleveland, Ohio

American Flint Glass Workers Union of North America logo

American Flint Glass Workers Union of North America July 1, 1878 Toledo, Ohio

International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots logo

International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots 1880 New York, New York

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers logo

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers October 1, 1880 Chicago, Illinois

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America logo

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America August 8, 1881 Chicago, Illinois

American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations logo

American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations November 18, 1881 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pacific Coast Marine Firemen, Oilers, Watertenders and Wipers Association (Affiliated with the Seafarers' International Union) logo

Pacific Coast Marine Firemen, Oilers, Watertenders and Wipers Association (Affiliated with the Seafarers' International Union) 1883 San Francisco, California

United Paperworkers International Union logo

United Paperworkers International Union 1884 Holyoke, Massachusetts

Sailors' Union of the Pacific (Affiliated with the Seafarers' International Union) logo

Sailors' Union of the Pacific (Affiliated with the Seafarers' International Union) March 6, 1885 San Francisco, California

Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union logo

Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union January 13, 1886 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees logo

Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees 1887 Demopolis, Alabama

International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades of the United States and Canada logo

International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades of the United States and Canada March 15, 1887 Baltimore, Maryland

Sheet Metal Workers' International Association logo

Sheet Metal Workers' International Association January 25, 1888 Toledo, Ohio

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers logo

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers May 5, 1888 Atlanta, Georgia

National Association of Letter Carriers logo

National Association of Letter Carriers August 30, 1889 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada logo

United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada October 11, 1889 Washington, D.C.

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