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Fire Wardens and Program [folder 1 of 2]

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

includes: Memorial service for workers who perished in the Monarch Undergarment Fire, March 19, 1958/Proposed initiation of Shop Fire Wardens to work with NY Fire Department to insure safety through fire prevention; ILGWU Fire Wardens marching in Parade with New York Fire Department; David Dubinsky receiving a Certificate of Appreciation from Edward Thompson, New York City Fire Chief in honor of the ILGWU Fire Warden Program; NYC Fire Commissioner Edward Cavanagh conversing with Josephine Nicolosi - Triangle Fire (1911) Survivor, and Carmen Torres - Monarch Fire Survivor in City Council Chambers, also present is Leon Stein, editor of JUSTICE

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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