IATSE Local 311 was chartered in Middletown, NY on March 27, 1922 by Robert Doolittle, Charles Doolittle, Harry Hall, Joseph Carpenter, Robert Wittock, George McCarter, John Yeager and Eugene McMullen. The 8 founding members were motivated to organize when the theaters of Middletown became consolidated under a single owner - Benjamin Lefkowitz.

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