R (general) (1930-69)
Scope and Contents
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
Access to some portions of the collection is restricted; contact Kheel Center reference archivist for further details.
Conditions Governing Access
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
Mortimer C. Ritter (Needlecraft Educational Commission); Henry Richmond (journalist and son of Sam Diamond; David Rapport concerning his niece Kato Gluck (a concentration camp survivor); Philip R. Rogers (Staff Director, U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare) regarding Senate Bill 1567 (Migratory Labor Bill); Anna Romeo's (recently diagnosed as having diabetes) request for assistance finding a job; condolence letter from Daniel Rajzman (Santurce, P.R.) upon the death of Milton Fried.
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository