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Photograph of ILGWU Education Directors and NYC Staff Members Luncheon, May 29, 1940

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6036/100 P

Abstract

This collection consists of the I.L.G.W.U. Education Directors and N.Y.C. Staff Members Luncheon, Hotel Park Central - May 29, 1940, photograph.

Dates

  • 1940

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Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

In 1918, ILGWU created an Educational Department offering classes in labor history, music, dance, drama, and literature. In 1936, ILGWU acquired the Princess Theatre at 39th St. and 6th Ave. in New York and renamed it the Labor Stage. Union members formed the ILGWU Players to produce plays, drawing large audiences.

Extent

0.67 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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