Local 155 [folder 1 of 2]
Scope and Contents
includes: Memorial for workers killed in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire; a mother and her daughter sitting together thinking about the NAZI regime in Europe; Local 155 Workers Picketing in front of an Adolph's Trucking Trailer; Shop scene - Local 155 workers working in Knitting factory; Local 155 elections of 1974; Local 155 members and officers marching in the 1964 Labor Day Parade; Frederick Van And Residence - Flushing Avenue, north of Purdy Place, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY, 1922; Louis Nelson, First Manager for Local 155, speaking during a meeting; Speech by Louis Nelson; Martin Cohen, manager of Local 105, presenting Assistant Manager George Karp a wrist watch for 15 Years of service, September 29, 1953; Local 155 meeting at Unity House; Picketers against Margaret Anzalone from Local 155 - demonstration with placards; Local 155 Installation, Roosevelt Hall, April 13, 1950; Local 155 Convention Delegates walking on the Atlantic City Boardwalk; Photo of the Local 155 Charter; Portrait of Louis Nelson
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