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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Canada

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America records

 Collection
Identifier: 5619
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, minutes, organizing leaflets, photographs, speeches, phonographs, scrapbooks, and organizational records documenting the founding, growth, history and development of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America; the activities of its officers and other leading officials; its organizing activities; and its administration.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

ILGWU Canadian Publications

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/172
Abstract

This collection includes Canadian publications by and about the International Ladies' Garment Workers'

Dates: 1936-1984

ILGWU Montreal Joint Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/116
Abstract Contains the records of the ILGWU's Montreal Joint Board Dressmakers Union and the Montreal Joint Council Cloakmakers Union, as well as Montreal's Joint Committee of the Ladies' Cloak and Suit Industry. These records include meeting announcements and minutes, correspondence with local members and ILGWU leadership, and draft and final agreements. Also contains material on the following local unions: 19, 43, 61, 112, 113, 205, 207, 241, 245, 246, 247, 248, 262, 263, 315, 342, 421, 422, 438,...
Dates: 1930-1981

ILGWU Western States Region Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/115
Abstract Contains records of the office of the Western States Region's constitutive departments, namely Political and Education, Organizing, Legal Services, and Accounting and Miscellaneous Services. Contains an extensive series of papers from Cornelius Wall (Director, Western States Region), Max Wolf (Director, Political and Education Department), Ralph Smith (Director, Organizing Department) and Smith's successor, Meyer Silverstein (Director, Organizing Department). Also contains reports of house...
Dates: 1940-1986

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].

International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Louis Stulberg, President. Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/004
Abstract

The Stulberg presidential records consist of correspondence, memoranda, photographs, speeches and subject files primarily dealing with union matters during Stulberg's term in office, though there are some personal materials in the collection as well.

Dates: 1945-1977 [bulk 1966-1975].