Civil Rights - selected
Scope and Contents
includes: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speech; Dr. King presented with a Social Justice Award; Local 62 - Demonstration with placards by Black Women against Woolworth, "Woolworth practices Discrimination in the South. Don't Patronize"; Shop Scene where Black and White women stop working on April 9, 1968 to listen to funeral services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Group Photo next to a bus with a sign "Prayer Pilgrimage I.L.G.W.U."; Local 142 Discussion Group Trade Unionism, 2/4/1935, black & white men & women listening to Black man speak; Ottenheimer Employees on strike with placards; Dr. M. L. King giving a speech
Dates
- 1835-1992
Creator
- From the Collection: International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (creator, Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Yiddish, Chinese
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
73.14 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository