Box 1
Container
Contains 53 Results:
Cohen, B. (Organizer, Rochester) 1914
File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
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)
Cohen, H. (Joint Board of Children's Clothing Trade) 1917
File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Abstract
Turners at Roth and Greenberg stop work.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Cohen, J. (Amalgamated Ladies Garment Cutters, Local 10, New York, New York) 1915
File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
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)