Women in trade-unions -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
ACWA Rochester Joint Board Minutes of Meeting on Microfilm
Collection
Identifier: 5273 mf
Abstract
Social and political issues of concern to the Joint Board as reflected in the minutes include relations with the Socialist Party, the imprisonment of Tom Mooney, the movement to create a Farmer-Labor Party, the plight of immigrants, economic downturns and the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti. The Board supported Jewish charities, aid to Russia and various anti-fascist Italian movements. It also endorsed the La Follette-Wheeler ticket in the 1924 presidential campaign. The Joint Board opposed...
Dates:
1919-1966
Barbara Wertheimer Research Files
Collection
Identifier: 5729
Abstract
This collection consists mostly of research materials for a monograph she was working on at the time of her death. The tentative title for this book was "Our Century, Our Time" and was to be about working women in America from 1914 to 1983.
Dates:
1914-1982
Records of the Women's Bureau of the US Department of Labor on Microfilm
Collection
Identifier: 5762 mf
Abstract
Part 1 of the Bureau's records consist of four series summarizing its work from the time of its predecessor, the Woman in Industry Service, to the mid 1960's and providing regular summaries of the Bureau's activities and policy positions. These are: Monthly reports (1918-1948); Annual summaries (1922-1932); Conferences of the Women's Bureau (1918-1965); and speeches and articles prepared by Women's Bureau officers (1918-1958).
Dates:
1918-1965