Local 155 - selected
Scope and Contents
includes: Local 155 of the Knitgoods Workers Union picketing James Knitting Mills Employees to join their union, Arthur Jacobson is the organizer picketing; Local 155 marching in a parade; happy Local 155 members surrounding Mayor LaGuardia after agreement was signed; Jack Wishnefsky and Max Kampelmacher picketing in front of Mar Jan and Sternberg Knit mills; Local 155 marching in the 1964 Labor Day Parade, with Placards calling for the release of 100,000 men in Cuban Jails; Louis Nelson, Manager of Local 155 greeting FDR. Jr. at Washington Irving High School, at Local 155 meeting
Dates
- 1835-1992
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