Charleston Hospital Strikes, 1969

Contains correspondence with various religious groups, union members, unions, city officials, and other organizations either asking them to donate money or thanking them for their efforts in the Charleston Strike. Also contains handwritten notes by Julia Davis recording various New York City 1199 member's contributions to the Charleston Strike. Contains financial report on how much money 1199 obtained to help the strike. Contains correspondence between Leon Davis and Charleston Strikers. Contains correspondence with Leon Davis during his time in the Charleston Jail, including a leaflet with one of his letters in it. Contains letter to UAW discussing their support in the Charleston Strikes, Walter Reuther and some "disagreements" that are going on in the labor movement. Contains correspondence with George Meany, AFL-CIO president, Walter Reuther, Henry Van Arsdale, Rev. Abernathy, the NAACP and Harvard University in reference to the strike. Contains an advertisement by Coretta Scott King in support of the Charleston Strike. Contains airplane charter and list of passengers for 1199's journey from New York City to Charleston. Contains legal correspondence and memorandums regarding what happened at the Charleston Strike. Contains telegrams from Leon Davis during the strike. Contains angry correspondence from UAW to another union regarding their representation of the Charleston Strike to the public. Correspondence with Mount Sinai Hospital thanking them for treating Mary Moultrie (president of 1199B). Contains a meeting advertisement from 1199 to talk about the strike.