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Labor unions -- Officials and employees -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Inter-University Labor Education Committee Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5234
Abstract

This accession consists generally of correspondence between the executive secretaries of the Inter-University Labor Education Committee (IULEC) and the staff of the participating universities, the Fund for Adult Education, and various labor unions; and reports and documents generated by the university projects and the administration of IULEC.

Dates: 1951-1975

John Llewellyn Lewis Papers on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5429 mf
Abstract

Fragment of personal papers of John L. Lewis, including correspondence, speeches, reports, union records, personal documents, memorabilia, clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1920-1960

Knights of Labor Papers on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5503 mf a & b
Abstract

The Terence Vincent Powderly Papers, 1864-1937 (reels 1-94) [5503A mf] ; John William Hayes Papers, 1880-1921 (reels 1-15) [5503b mf]

Dates: 1864-1937

Local 1199 Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: 5680 OH
Abstract

The unedited oral history interviews of the National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees discuss the evolution of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union drugstore local (known as Local 1199 and District 1199), representing pharmacists and drug clerks in New York City, into an international union of professional and non-professional workers in voluntary and non-profit health institutions, including hospitals, clinics and nursing homes, as well as drug stores.

Dates: 1975-2008

National Institute of Labor Education (NILE) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5545
Abstract

Includes materials generated by and about the National Institute of Labor Education's Mental Health Project, regarding union mental health programs and mental health research and education in universities.

Dates: 1957-1968

Samuel Gompers Project on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5632 mf A & B
Abstract

This collection is a combination of two collections: 5632 A - titled - American Federation of Labor Records : The Samuel Gompers Era, 1877-1937, consisting of 144 microfilm reels and 5632 B - titled - The American Federation of Labor and the Unions: National & International Union Records From The Samuel Gompers Era and this consists of 5 microfilm reels.

Dates: 1878-1937

Theresa Wolfson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5216
Abstract

This collection is a portion of Wolfson's papers contain manuscripts and research materials for a project (1947-48) interviewing labor leaders for "Philosophy and Labor." Interviewees included leaders from the following unions: San Francisco Labor Council, San Francisco Labor Research Bureau, ILGWU's San Francisco Joint Board, California State Council of Retail Clerks, and Bay District Joint Council of Building Service Employees.

Dates: 1880-1970

Workers Education Bureau of America Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5277
Abstract

Consist of governance and financial documents, reports, correspondence, memoranda and notes pertaining to radio programs, courses and programs to promote workers' education, adult and vocational schools and educational programs (1921-1951).

Dates: 1920-1954