Local 23-25
Scope and Contents
Includes: Members of Local 25 on strike against the Marvel Undergarment Co, Brooklyn, 5/15/63; On picketline outside Marvel Undergarment Co., Yolanda Gonzalez holds daughter Olga, with Ida Alama, Dolores Doneda, Beatrice Presley and Marie Pair, no date; VP Shelley Appleton, Manager of NY Local 23-25 presents check in amount of $2500 for Cuban refugee relief to VP Charles S. Zimmerman, General Manager of Dress Joint Council in his capacity as Executive Board member of the International Rescue Committee, with staffer Lydia Vargas, Assistant Manager Jay Mazur, local co-chairman Carrie France, staffer Kathy Andrade, and Gerald Grossman, Supervisor of Local's Blouse Department, 11/1/66; Local 23-25 staffer Ben Fee conducts English class Chinese-speaking ILGers, 12/15/68; Asian woman and daughter, 5/1/68; Mrs. Herbert Lehman, no date; Six Asian women, 5/1/68; VP Shelley Appleton, manager of New York Local 23-25, presents $10,000 check to Salim Jourbran, representative of Histadrut, Israel Labor Federation, with Charles Kriendler, retired Local 25 manager in whose honor the center will be named, and Carrie Franco, Local co- chairman, 8/15/68; Local 23-25 member Lee Chow Wai Ching received two maternity benefits from VP Shelley Appleton, Local Manager, wished King T Chu much happiness in retirement, 3/15/71; Ching Ang Yeung and Ng King Hang, workers at Dynasty Manufacturing in New York's Chinatown, on strike, 12/1/70; Cesar Chavez, director of the United Fur Workers' Organizing Committee speaks at meeting of Local 23-25 shop chairmen and chairladies, with VP Shelley Appleton - Local Manager, Carrie Franco, Local chairlady, and Jay Mazur, Assistant Manager, n.d.; Andrew Imuten, VP of United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, presents scroll to ILGWU VP Shelley Appleton, Manager of New York Local 23-25, 9/15/70; Sportswear Local 23-25 members show off finery made from ILGWU union label material during participation in traditional Easter Parade, Fifth Avenue, New York City, 5/1/74; VP jay Mazur, Manager 23-25, accepts award on behalf of the local for service to the Chinatown community, with Benn Tomm, member of the Board of Directors of the Chinatown YMCA, Dec. 1981; A Local 23-25 member and her child were among the scores of New York City ILGers who joined a protest against Reagan budget cuts last month in Foley Square, no date; VP Jay Mazur, Local 23-25 Manager, congratulates one of the local's 50 textbook scholarship winners, with Executive VP Frederick R. Siems, Sept. 1982; VP Shelley Appleton, Local 23-25 Manager, bestows his best wishes and gratitude to Carrie Franco, local chairlady, who retired after more than three decades of union service, no date; Employees of DY Sportswear in New York City proudly display their backpay checks totaling over $6,000, Local 23-25 Manager and VP Edgar Romney distributed the checks with Business Agent Alice Tse at the local's office, 9/10/85; Congratulating Local 23-25 Scholarship winner, Education Director Kathy Andrade, VP Edward Schneider - Sportswear Joint Board General Manager, VP Evelyn Dubrow - Legislative Director, and Manager Edgar Romney, Sept. 1984
Dates
- 1900-1991
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, Yiddish
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853