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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU Communications Department Biography Files

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/177
Abstract

Biographical files on union members, union officers, and political and public figures.

Dates: 0000-2999

ILGWU. Gus Tyler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/052
Abstract

Chiefly correspondence and articles with and by Gus Tyler from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Dates: 1952-1980

ILGWU. Gus Tyler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/096
Abstract

Correspondence, subject files, articles, transcripts of broadcasts, photographs, and other materials dating from the end of the 1950s to 1996.

Dates: 1956-1996

ILGWU International Relations Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/062
Abstract The International Relations Department records consist chiefly of the correspondence of its director, Henoch Mendlesund, during his tenure from 1968-1980, and Michele Briones. The collection also includes articles, reports, conference materials, photographs, and other items. b The materials in this collection have an emphasis on labor issues in the developing world. There is correspondence with leaders of clothing and textile workers' unions in India, Japan, Turkey, Kenya, Latin America,...
Dates: 1968-1998

ILGWU Sol Chaikin Audio-Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/083 AV
Abstract

The Sol Chaikin papers document Chaikin's tenure as president of the ILGWU from 1975 to 1986. Included in this collection are extensive correspondence, memoranda, and notes by and to Chaikin from ILGWU officers, staff, and members, politicians, and other labor leaders. Also included are transcripts of Chaikin's speeches, delivered to audiences of local union members, ILGWU and other international union conventions, United States Congress, international labor organizations, and others.

Dates: 1975-1986

ILGWU. Sol Chaikin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/083
Abstract

The Sol Chaikin papers document Chaikin's tenure as president of the ILGWU from 1975 to 1986. Included in this collection are extensive correspondence, memoranda, and notes by and to Chaikin from ILGWU officers, staff, and members, politicians, and other labor leaders. Also included are transcripts of Chaikin's speeches, delivered to audiences of local union members, ILGWU and other international union conventions, United States Congress, international labor organizations, and others.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940-1986

ILGWU Sol Chaikin Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/083 P
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of Sol Chaikin at a variety of events, including conventions, meetings, and rallies. Also included are photographs of ILGWU groups and institutions, political figures, and other events.

Dates: 1940-1989

ILGWU. Unity House memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/122 MB
Abstract

This collection contains memorabilia, including printed material from Unity House (pamphlets, brochures, and placemats), approval for a liquor license from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, and portraits of David Dubinsky and Sol Chaikin.

Dates: 0000-2999

International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Louis Stulberg, General Secretary-Treasurer. Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/003.
Abstract

The Stulberg General Secretary-Treasurer records consist primarily of correspondence dealing with union managerial matters during Stulberg's term in office, though there is also some correspondence from his tenure as executive vice-president (April 1956-May 1959), as well as a small amount (ca. 1 linear foot) of personal correspondence in the collection.

Dates: 1956-1966 [bulk 1959-1966].