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Box 1

 Container

Contains 53 Results:

Artoni, G. (Organizer, Rochester and Buffalo, N.Y.) 1923-27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Abstract

Italian workers in Buffalo discontent; open shop; organizing Polish workers; Artoni's resignation.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Barber, Frank, 1925

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence primarily documenting Sidney Hillman's activities as the ACWA's first president during its formative years. Early correspondence with such figures as Joseph Schlossberg and Jacob Potofsky describes the 1914 split with the United Garment Workers, which led to the formation of the ACWA. Letters from Potofsky, E.J. Brais and Frank Rosenblum also discuss the process of industrial unionization, the amalgamation of the craft unions that had previously represented organized workers...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Barrone, Anderson and Company of Boston, 1916

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence primarily documenting Sidney Hillman's activities as the ACWA's first president during its formative years. Early correspondence with such figures as Joseph Schlossberg and Jacob Potofsky describes the 1914 split with the United Garment Workers, which led to the formation of the ACWA. Letters from Potofsky, E.J. Brais and Frank Rosenblum also discuss the process of industrial unionization, the amalgamation of the craft unions that had previously represented organized workers...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Bassin, Sam (Organizer, Baltimore) 1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence primarily documenting Sidney Hillman's activities as the ACWA's first president during its formative years. Early correspondence with such figures as Joseph Schlossberg and Jacob Potofsky describes the 1914 split with the United Garment Workers, which led to the formation of the ACWA. Letters from Potofsky, E.J. Brais and Frank Rosenblum also discuss the process of industrial unionization, the amalgamation of the craft unions that had previously represented organized workers...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Batchelder Company of Boston, 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence primarily documenting Sidney Hillman's activities as the ACWA's first president during its formative years. Early correspondence with such figures as Joseph Schlossberg and Jacob Potofsky describes the 1914 split with the United Garment Workers, which led to the formation of the ACWA. Letters from Potofsky, E.J. Brais and Frank Rosenblum also discuss the process of industrial unionization, the amalgamation of the craft unions that had previously represented organized workers...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Bellanca, August (District Council #3, Baltimore) 1916-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Abstract

Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) scabbing; organizing cutters; agreements signed.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Bellanca, Dorothy Jacobs (District Council #3, Baltimore) 1915-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Abstract

The need to organize women workers; Sonneborn strike and settlement; American Federation of Labor's (AFL) attack on "secessionist" union.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Bellanca, Frank, 1915

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Abstract

Organizing Lithuanian workers; strike in Fineman's shop; IWW scabbing; prospect of a strike in Rochester.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)