Box 7
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Willitts, Joseph H., 1919 Request Item
File — Box: 7, 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)
Williams, John E. (Chairman of the Board of Arbitration, Hart, Schaffner and Marx) 1913-July 1917 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 17
Abstract
Includes discussion of William's article on the Russian Jew; turning sixty; boycott of non-union uniforms by union members of draft age; the impact of the War on the world; the Russian Revolution.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Williams, John E., 1918-19 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 18
Abstract
"An Appreciation from John E. Williams to His Fellow Workers" (3pp).
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Wishnack, George (Russian Clothing Syndicate) 1925 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 19
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)
Wisniewski, John (Organizer, Baltimore) 1915 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 20
Abstract
The need for a Polish organizer in Baltimore.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Wolfe, D. (District Council #3, Baltimore) 1916 Request Item
File — Box: 7, 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)
Wolman, Leo (ACWA Research Dept.) 1921-25 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 22
Abstract
Includes information relating to a rent study among cutters; Wolman's description of his voyage to Paris.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Women's Civic and Educational Club of the ACWA, 1917 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
Request for a woman organizer (at the national level).
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Woods, Arthur (Police Commissioner, New York City) 1916 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 24
Abstract
Letter from Hillman regarding police conduct toward strikers.
Dates:
1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)
Wooster, H.A. (Oberlin College) 1925 Request Item
File — Box: 7, Folder: 25
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)