Stevenson, Adlai (Campaign) (1956-60)
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.
Extent
208.33 cubic feet
Abstract
Agnes E. Meyer's speech "The Importance of Labor Unions in American Politics" before the 22nd Biennial Convention of the ACWA; reprints from The New Republic and U.S. News and World Report; newspaper clips; memorabilia.
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository