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Dress Settlement and Institute [folder 1 of 3]

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 20

Scope and Contents

includes: Dedication of NY Dress Institute - David Dubinsky, Julius Hochman, LaGuardia, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt; a shop committee inspecting garment to establish piece rates; shop scenes; David Dubinsky, Natalie Jaeger (model) and Eleanor Roosevelt at Dressmaking Institute; Harry Uviller, Julius Hochman, L. Antonini, Max Cohen, Charles Zimmerman, Isidore Nagler, Harry Wander, Emil Schlesinger during hearings to adjudicate dressmakers' demands; Camilla Livota, Vita Marie Maffei, and Rose Parisi; dress Institute Promotional Photo; Press Conference - Includes: David Dubinsky, Julius Hochman, Eleanor Roosevelt; Sewing of the First New York Creation Union Label at ceremony; Dress Price Settlement Bureau; Signing of Price Settlement Agreement - Includes: Karl Hoffman, Michael Lopez, N. Kirtzman, Howard Bloomfield, Wm. Rosenfeld, Timothy McMahon, Robert Gladnick, Statia Sedlak, Betty Glenn, Albert Katafias, Henry Glaser, Vincent Anselmo

Dates

  • 1835-1992

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Yiddish, Chinese

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

73.14 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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