Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Benjamin Schlesinger, President. Records
Collection
Identifier: 5780/009
Abstract
Correspondence, form letters, circulars and subject files relating to Schlesinger's second term as president, June 1914 to January 1923. Topics covered in these materials include union organizing; strikes, labor disputes, working conditions, and other labor issues in the women's garment industry, particularly in New York City; inter-union relations; relations between manufacturers' associations and the union; efforts by Schlesinger and others to form an alliance of garment workers' unions;...
Dates:
1914-1923.
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Morris Sigman, President. Records
Collection
Identifier: 5780/006
Abstract
The collection consists of correspondence, subject files, form letters, circulars, speeches and other items from Morris Sigman's term as ILGWU president.
Dates:
1923-1928.
Willard Eugene Hotchkiss Arbitration Awards and Papers
Collection
Identifier: 5238
Abstract
The arbitration awards and papers of Willard Eugene Hotchkiss include speeches and writings, including some book reviews (1917-1940); also arbitration awards, chiefly for the Textile Workers' Union of America (1937-1945), and United Steelworkers of America (1939-1944).
Dates:
1917-1946