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Local 155 [folder 1 of 2]

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 23

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

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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