Box 6
Container
Contains 45 Results:
Sweeney, Thomas (Tailors' Industrial Union) 1915 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 31
Abstract
St. Louis (Local 28) and Toronto locals join ACWA; "Rickert people in Chicago willing to cut wages of their workers."
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Taback, S. (Organizer, Chicago) 1914 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 32
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)
Tailors and Garment Workers' Union (Leeds, Great Britain) 1925 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 33
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)
Taylor, Graham (School of Civics, Chicago) 1914 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 34
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)
Thompson, W.O. (U.S. Commission on Industrial Relations) 1914-17 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 35
Abstract
Gompers and UGW split; the Russian mission; letter to Herbert Hoover introducing Hillman.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Times (New York) 1917 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 36
Abstract
Letter to the editor countering an attack on the ACWA regarding the manufacture of Government uniforms (3pp.)
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Tippett, Tom (Organizer, Streator, Illinois) 1920 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 37
Abstract
Letter concerning the garter makers strike in Streator and child labor.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Toar, Samuel (President, Rochester Brotherhood of Tailors) 1914-15 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 38
Abstract
Obtaining organizers for Jewish and German-American workers.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Tovey, Charles (Toronto Joint Board) 1923 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 39
Abstract
A change from work-week to piece work in Toronto.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Trades Union Congress General Council, 1925 Request Item
File — Box: 6, Folder: 40
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)