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Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

ACWA Bessie Hillman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/005
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of articles, memorabilia, and photographs by, or about, Bessie Hillman.

Also included are newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding the death of her husband, Sidney Hillman.

Dates: 1922-1996

ACWA Education Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/002
Scope and Contents The Education Department records span 1949 - 1983 with the bulk of the records from 1958 - 1979 These records document the department's outreach and public service activities, administrative meetings and functions, conferences and institutes, films, bookshelf projects and union labor actions. Topics include election campaign and canvassing activities, Spanish-speaking and ADA voter registration, conferences, correspondence, reports, departmental publications,...
Dates: 1990-1994

ACWA Hyman Blumberg Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: 6015 MB
Scope and Contents

Many convention badges, lots of newspaper clippings deteriorating conditions. 1? In hebrew. Photos are in plastic covered pages of albums or rolled up due to lack of support. Many books are duplicates of library mateirals and Center rare items. Few are novel additions.

Dates: 1916-1960

ACWA Local 284 Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/044 P
Abstract

ACWA Local 284 Photographs including a photo of the Delano Grape Strike and one from the testimonial dinner in honor of Vincent Alvano

Dates: 1965-1970

ACWA's Local 284 Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/044
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence and minutes from the meetings of the Joint Board and the Executive Board of Local 284 of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America.

Dates: 1947-1959

ACWA's Sidney Hillman Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 5619/003
Abstract

This collection consists of photograph albums and scrapbooks documenting strikes, organizing campaigns, and biographies of Sidney Hillman and Jacob Potofsky.

Dates: 1910-1964

HERE Editor Files

 Collection
Identifier: 6199/015

ILGWU Award Ceremony Audio-Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 6036/082 AV
Abstract

This collection includes an USB flash drive and some VHS tapes. The flash drive contains a copy of the movie "Moving On" (1934)- which highlights the ILGWU and all the contributions the union has made to the garment industry. The VHS tapes are recordings of award ceremonies and conventions.

Dates: undated

ILGWU Chorus Records and Sheet Music

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/214
Abstract

The collection predominantly consists of sheet music arranged by song, also included are song books, chorus packets, and information about performances.

Dates: 1991-1996

ILGWU International Relations Department publications

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/062 PUBS
Abstract

Consists of publications either created or collected by the International Relations Department of the ILGWU.

Dates: 1919-2000