Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Organization
Found in 121 Collections and/or Records:
ACWA Oral History Project Records
Collection
Identifier: 5619 OH
Abstract
Interviews by Gail Malgreen with ACWA leaders. Releases signed and included from each interviewee. Interviews with Henry Dropkin, Murray H. Finley, Scott Hoyman, and Peter Swoboda.
Dates:
1990
ACWA Organizer Ida Alter Diaries
Collection
Identifier: 5670
Abstract
These materials include handwritten accounts of organizing activities in NYS as well as newspaper clippings, organizing leaflets, broadsides, arm bands for strikers, song sheets and correspondence.
Dates:
1934-1937
ACWA Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 5743 P
Abstract
Includes photos of national political figures, labor leaders and workers including many women workers in clothing and other industries, immigration, war effort, political work, union label campaigns, health care, child care, education, housing, clothing imports, organized by name and subject
Dates:
1890-2002
ACWA Publicity Department Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 5745 P
Abstract
The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA) Publicity Department photographs are arranged alphabetically.
Dates:
0000-2999
ACWA Records Parts 1-3 on Microfilm
Collection
Identifier: 5619 mf
Abstract
Part I: Papers of Sidney and Bessie Hillman, Correspndence, 1911-1970. Reels 1-31. Part II: Papers of Sidney Hillman, New Deal and Wartime Agencies. Reels 1-19. Part III: ACWA Scrapbooks and Press Releases, 1910-1961. Reels 1-11
Dates:
1910-1970
ACWA Rochester Joint Board Audio-Visual Materials
Collection
Identifier: 5619/043 AV
Abstract
Correspondence, clippings, brochures related to: Sidney Hillman Foundation distinguished lecture series at Univ. of Rochester. General background of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, Rochester.
Dates:
1953-1989
ACWA Rochester Joint Board Minutes of Meeting on Microfilm
Collection
Identifier: 5273 mf
Abstract
Social and political issues of concern to the Joint Board as reflected in the minutes include relations with the Socialist Party, the imprisonment of Tom Mooney, the movement to create a Farmer-Labor Party, the plight of immigrants, economic downturns and the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti. The Board supported Jewish charities, aid to Russia and various anti-fascist Italian movements. It also endorsed the La Follette-Wheeler ticket in the 1924 presidential campaign. The Joint Board opposed...
Dates:
1919-1966
ACWA Rochester Joint Board Minutes on Microfilm
Collection
Identifier: 5993 mf
Scope and Contents
Rochester Joint Board Minutes 1919-1932
Dates:
1919-1932
ACWA Rochester Joint Board Records
Collection
Identifier: 5273
Abstract
Meeting minutes, 1919-1932; Broadsides, 1966
Dates:
1920-1966
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- Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) 29
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 21
- Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) 19
- Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 19
- Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York 18
- Textile industry -- New York (State) -- New York 18
- Clothing trade -- New York (State) 14
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States 12
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions 9
- Textile workers -- Labor unions 9
- Textile workers -- Labor unions -- United States 6
- Collective bargaining -- Clothing industry -- United States 5
- Textile industry -- New York (State) 5
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- Rochester 4
- Employees, Dismissal of -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 4
- Labor unions and communism -- United States 4
- Women labor union members -- United States 4
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Men's clothing industry -- United States 3
- Arbitration, Industrial -- New York (State) -- Rochester 3
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Newspaper publishing -- United States 3
- Clothing workers -- United States 3
- Collective bargaining -- Clothing industry 3
- Collective bargaining -- Clothing industry -- New York (State) 3
- Collective bargaining -- Clothing industry -- New York (State) -- Rochester 3
- Collective bargaining -- Textile industry 3
- Industrial arbitrators 3
- Labor union locals 3
- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century 3
- Labor unions -- Officials and employees 3
- Labor unions -- Officials and employees -- United States 3
- Plant shutdowns 3
- Strikes and lockouts 3
- Wages -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 3
- Workers' education -- United States 3
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Chemical industry -- United States 2
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Machine industry -- United States 2
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Printing industry -- United States 2
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Shipbuilding industry -- United States 2
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Steel industry -- United States 2
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Textile industry -- United States 2
- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States -- Cases 2
- Bakery Strike, Syracuse, N.Y., 1925 2
- Building-service employees -- Labor unions 2
- Clothing Workers' Strike, Buffalo, N.Y., 1919 2
- Clothing industry -- United States 2
- Clothing trade 2
- Clothing workers 2
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States 2
- Clothing workers -- New York (State) 2
- Clothing workers -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
- Clothing workers -- Retirement -- United States 2
- Collective bargaining -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- Collective bargaining -- Textile industry -- United States 2
- Contracting out -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- Employee fringe benefits -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- Employee rules -- United States 2
- Hours of labor -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- International labor activities 2
- Italian Americans -- New York (State) -- Rochester 2
- Labor discipline -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- Labor movement -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century 2
- Labor productivity -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- Labor unions -- United States 2
- Labor unions -- United States -- Social action 2
- Labor unions and fascism -- Italy 2
- Labor unions and foreign policy -- United States 2
- Layoffs -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 2
- New York, New York 2
- Off Pressers' Strike, Rochester, N.Y., 1927 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1924 2
- Racketeering -- United States 2
- Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 2
- Seniority, Employee -- Law and legislation -- United States 2
- Sex discrimination in employment -- United States 2
- Silk Workers' Strike, Paterson, N.J., 1924 2
- Stein Block Sitdown Strike, Rochester, N.Y., 1927 2
- Textile Workers' Strike, Passaic, N.J., 1926 2
- Textile industry -- United States 2
- Union security -- Law and legislation -- United States 2
- United Mine Workers' Strike, United States, 1926 2
- United Shoe Workers' Strike, United States, 1922 2
- United Shoe Workers' Strike, United States, 1926 2
- Absenteeism -- Arbitration, Industrial -- New York (State) 1
- Absenteeism -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 1
- Administrative records 1
- Adult education teachers 1
- Agricultural laborers -- Education -- United States 1
- Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions 1
- Airlines -- Employees -- Labor unions 1
- Airlines -- Employees -- Salaries, etc. -- United States 1
- Alcohol abuse -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Aircraft industry -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Airlines -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Aluminum industry -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Automobile industry -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Bakers and bakeries -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Boiler making industry -- United States 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Book-making (betting) -- New York (State) 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Book-making (betting) -- New York (State) -- New York 1
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Brewing industry -- United States 1 + ∧ less
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