Clothing workers -- United States

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Contains the files of Irwin Solomon during his tenure as Executive Vice President and later General Secretary-Treasurer of the ILGWU. The collection consists primarily of correspondence files, but also includes financial reports and files pertaining to the merger of the ILGWU and Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers of America to form the Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE).

Abstract Contains the records of James Lipsig, Assistant Executive Secretary of the ILGWU, as well as Treasurer of the ILGWU Campaign Committee from 1966 to 1976. Included are files on the Campaign Committee, Congressional redistricting, disability, displaced persons, equal employment opportunity, the Jewish Labor Committee, and Unity House. Meeting minutes include those of the Campaign Committee, Education Committee, Union Health Center Committee, and the Socialist Party USA's New York State...

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Contains correspondence, testimony, and other material relating to James Lipsig's work as Assistant Executive Secretary of the ILGWU. Also included are minutes of the Finance Committee and the Education Committee.

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Correspondence, reprints, and congressional testimony of James Parrott, Executive Assistant to the President, International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Parrott's records consist primarily of subject files, many of which pertain to ILGWU organizing around proposed changes on the regulation of homework, as well as around the New York City's apparel industry, especially the Garment Industry Development Corporation.

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Contains the correspondence of managers (Julius Hochman, 1928-1958 and Charles S. Zimmerman, 1958-1972) of the ILGWU Joint Board Dress and Waistmakers' Union. Also includes information on the function and activity of the board as well as the dress industry.

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2 microfilm reels. Joint Board of Locals 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 22, 35, 41, 42, 51 & 98

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The collection consists of shop lists for both the New York Cloak and Dress Joint Boards.

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Contains records of Joseph Good, including correspondence, briefs, contracts, and other materials relating to Good's work as Associate General Counsel of the ILGWU.

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This collection contains photographs used in, or considered for use in, Justice. Photographs document a wide range of ILGWU activities and institutions, as well as many ILGWU members, staff, and officers.

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The collection contains audio recordings of interviews with ILGWU members relating to working at, and, later, striking against the Kellwood Company, as well as notes relating to these interviews.