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Sarah Mandell Oral History and Related Documents

 Collection
Identifier: 6230 OH

Abstract

Documents and oral history pertaining to Sarah Mandell, rank and file member of Local 155 of the ILGWU.

Dates

  • 0000-2999

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

Sarah Goldberg Mandell (August 15, 1891-May 5, 1998). According to information found on the Ellis Island website, Sarah Goldberg arrived in the United States on June 16, 1909 at the age of 17 from London, England, her ethnicity was listed as Russia Hebrew.

Sarah was a member of the Knitgoods Workers' Union Local 155, UNITE, she retired in 1957. She passed away in May of 1998 at the age of 104.

Extent

0.22 cubic feet

Quantity:

0.2 linear ft.

Forms of Material:

Oral histories (document genre).

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, May 14, 2013
EAD encoding:
Randall Miles, March 04, 2016
Title
Mandell, Sarah Oral History and Related Documents
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Kheel Staff
Date
March 04, 2016
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

Contact:
227 Ives Hall Tower Road
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3183