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  2. International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers

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    The International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC) is a labor union in the United States and Canada which represents bricklayers, restoration specialists, pointers/cleaners/caulkers, stonemasons, marble masons, cement masons, plasterers, tile setters, terrazzo mechanics, and tile, marble and terrazzo finishers.

  3. John J. Flynn - Wikipedia

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    Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Flynn became an apprentice bricklayer in 1952, and joined the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers. He worked in the craft for 20 years, eventually becoming a superintendent. He was elected as business agent of his local union, and then as business manager.

  4. Architecture of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia settlers soon began constructing buildings with wood and brick with the first brick house being built in 1684. By 1690 four brickmakers and ten bricklayers were working in the city. In 1698 construction of the Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church, the oldest surviving building in Philadelphia, began. Construction of the church was ...

  5. List of companies based in the Philadelphia area - Wikipedia

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    Name City Industry Fortune 1000 rank (2018) Notes ACI Technologies: Philadelphia: electronics: Alpha Video: West Conshohocken, PA: entertainment: AmerisourceBergen

  6. United Association - Wikipedia

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    As of January 1, 2017, fourth- and fifth-year apprentices are eligible to vote in the union. [ 2 ] From humble beginnings of 40 delegates representing 23 independent unions in 10 states and the District of Columbia, the United Association has grown to a powerful, international union representing over 300,000 members in more than 300 local ...

  7. Jack Kelly Sr. (rower) - Wikipedia

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    Kelly in 1913. Kelly was born in Philadelphia, one of 10 children of Irish immigrants John Henry Kelly (1847–1917), who emigrated from his homestead near Newport, County Mayo, in 1869, and Mary Ann Costello (1852–1926), who arrived in the U.S. in 1867. [4]

  8. Tim Driscoll (unionist) - Wikipedia

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    Born in Massachusetts, Driscoll became a bricklayer, and joined the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers in 1985. In 1993, he moved to Washington, D.C., and continued his career there. He began working full-time for the union in 1995, initially in the government relations department, and then as assistant to the president.

  9. Boathouse Row - Wikipedia

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    Boathouse Row is a historic site which is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River just north of the Fairmount Water Works and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It consists of a row of fifteen boathouses housing social and rowing clubs and their racing shells .