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Box 1

 Container

Contains 53 Results:

Bercovitch, Peter (Attorney, Montreal) 1917

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
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)

Bernheimer, Charles, 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
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)

Bisno, Beatrice, 1923-27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
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)

Black, William (Organizer, Los Angeles) 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Abstract

Description of a strike and lockout involving the J.T.U of A., Local 81 and contract shop workers, as well as a request for a charter. Includes men's and women's wage differential.

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

Blugerman, J. (Toronto Joint Board) 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
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)

Blumberg, Hyman (District Council #3, Baltimore) 1915-25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Abstract

Cutters' strike in Baltimore; economic effects of World War I (army uniform contracts, women workers, lower wages); jurisdictional question involving UGW and ACWA cutters.

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

Blume, J. (Boston Joint Board) 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
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)

Bograchov, S. (Moscow, U.S.S.R.) 1915

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Abstract

Export of raw materials and machinery to Russia.

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

Bongiovanni, J.R. (Organizer, Utica, N.Y.) 1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
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)