HERE Communications Department Photographs
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Scope and Contents
This collection has over twenty four thousand photographs, over sixteen hundred slides, and various other media containing photographs, used to document the Locals that belong to HERE. Captured on film are meetings, conferences, award ceremonies and many other events.
Dates
- 1911-2003
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.
Biographical / Historical
The Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE), was a labor union for workers in the hospitality industry and was formed in 1891. HERE merged with the Union of Neddletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE), in 2004, to form UNITE HERE.
HERE and later UNITE HERE were affiliated with the AFL-CIO until September of 2005, when the General Executive Board of UNITE HERE voted to leave the AFL-CIO and join in with the Change to Win Coalition.
Extent
34.56 cubic feet
Quantity:
34.6 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Photographs.
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
- Compiled by:
- Kheel Staff, April 12, 2012
- EAD encoding:
- Randall Miles, October 27, 2015
- Hospitality industry -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States
- Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union
- Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union -- Photographs
- Hotel, Hospital, Restaurant, and Tavern Employees' Union --Photographs
- Hotels -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States
- Restaurants -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States
- Title
- HERE Communications Department Photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Kheel Staff
- Date
- October 27, 2015
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository