K (general) (1944-69)

File — Box: 114, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Includes letters, cards, telegrams etc. from family, personal friends, and admirers of Bessie Hillman, rank and file, joint boards and locals, labor leaders, authors, politicians, routine mail from organizations, and a diary from Bessie Hillman's trip to Israel. Box 116 contains condolence telegrams and letters upon the death of Sidney Hillman (07/10/46). They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates

1914-1980
1920-1950 (bulk)

Creator

From the Collection: Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (creator, Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to some portions of the collection is restricted; contact Kheel Center reference archivist for further details.

Extent

208.33 cubic feet

Additional Description

Abstract

Frank B. Keefe, M.C. (U.S. House of Representatives) regarding the liquidation of the Women's Bureau; Arthur G. Klein (U.S. House of Representatives) concerning H.R. 4567 (the revised Celler Bill); Harley M. Kilgore (U.S. Senate) about appropriations for rent control and S. 1016 (private bill on behalf of Boruch and Etla Rutenberg:) Marc Karson (Education Director, Amalgamated Summer Institute) regarding workers' education.