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Robinson, Dollie Lowther (Special Assistant to the Director, Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor) (1944-67)

 File — Box: 115, Folder: 10

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

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.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

ACWA/ACTWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed.

Extent

208.33 cubic feet

Abstract

CIO organizing drive in the South; personal family news; material on the Dewey Administration, (also contains reference to Margaret Sanger.) (See also box 115, file folders 21-22 for Milton D. Stewart letter.)

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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