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Box 2

 Container

Contains 22 Results:

Delegates and Alternates. Includes ballots electing delegates to Convention.

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Topics covered in these materials include: communist activity in the garment industry unions; contract negotiations; Schlesinger's role as business manager of the Jewish Daily Forward (Chicago); labor disputes in the women's garment industry of New York City; racketeering; socialism; garment industry strikes in New York City (including the 1929 Cloakmakers' Strike and the 1930 Dressmakers' Strike); the Tom Mooney Defense Committee; relations between manufacturers' associations and the union;...
Dates: 1928-1932.

Invitations and responses, arranged alphabetically by correspondence

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Topics covered in these materials include: communist activity in the garment industry unions; contract negotiations; Schlesinger's role as business manager of the Jewish Daily Forward (Chicago); labor disputes in the women's garment industry of New York City; racketeering; socialism; garment industry strikes in New York City (including the 1929 Cloakmakers' Strike and the 1930 Dressmakers' Strike); the Tom Mooney Defense Committee; relations between manufacturers' associations and the union;...
Dates: 1928-1932.