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Nelson, Louis.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. Local 155 records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/054
Abstract

The Local 155 records consist primarily of the correspondence of Louis Nelson, manager of Local 15. The activities of the local are documented through articles, speeches, and other materials from the depression years through the late 1960s. Also included are minutes of Local 155's Executive Board between 1979 and 1995, issues of the local's publication, Knitgood Workers' Voice, from 1937 to 1995, files on Joe Lombardo and the Local 155's Health and Welfare Fund.

Dates: 1930-1995

YIVO Archives. Interviews in Amerikaner Yiddishe Geschichte Bel-Pe.

 Collection
Identifier: 6036/002
Abstract

Transcripts of oral history interviews conducted at the Yivo Institute for Jewish Research between 1963 and 1965.

Dates: 1963- 1964

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Antisemitism -- United States 1
Civil rights -- United States 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Elections--New York (State)--New York. 1
Forced labor -- Soviet Union 1