Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of strikes at Boott Mills and Wood Mills. Photographs of union events such as parades, election participation, and conventions. Also includes photographs of a ITGWF (International Textile and Garment Workers Federation) meeting. Also portraits of union officials.
Dates
- 1940-1970
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.44 cubic feet
Abstract
Photographs of strikes, union events, and portraits of union officials.
Quantity:
0.4 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Gelatin silver print, 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:
- R. Miles, October 16, 2017
- EAD encoding:
- Randall Miles, December 12, 2017
- Boott Mills (Lowell, Mass.)
- Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
- Elections
- Labor
- Labor union locals
- Labor union meetings
- Labor union members
- Labor unions
- Lawrence (Mass.)
- Lowell (Mass.)
- Management
- Merrimack Manufacturing Company
- Parties
- Raffles
- Recreation
- Strikes and lockouts
- Textile Workers Union of America
- Textile Workers' Strike, Lowell, Mass., 1947-1948
- Textile industry
- Textile workers
- Wood Worsted Mill (Lawrence, Mass.)
- Title
- TWUA Photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by R. Miles
- Date
- December 12, 2017
- 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