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Shop Scenes - Historical

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Includes: portrait of woman sewing, shop scene of sewing men workers, ladies gathered around a sewing machine with shop lady, early 1900's photo of male at sewing machine; first dress shop sit-down strike- 4/11/35 in a NYC Dress Shop- people idle at their machines, early ally scene with boxed garments, four women hand sewing, a portrait of families living in destitute conditions, negative of children working at a sewing machine

Dates

  • 1900-1991

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, Yiddish

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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

Contact:
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853