• Carpentry in the 1800's

• Building the Union, 1899-1909

• Growth and Stability, 1910-1919

• The Union Stands Strong, 1920-1929

• A Decade of Depression, 1930-1939

• World War and Unity in the Trades, 1940-1949

• The Local Expand, 1950-1959

• A Decade of Transition, 1960-1969

• Boom Time and Internal Crisis, 1970-1979

• Recession and recovery, 1980-1999

• Conclusion - One Hundred Years of Local 308

This history of Local 308 was condensed from the book:
"Standing Strong
A History of Cedar Rapids Carpenters Local Union 308"
By:David M. Colman, ©1999