Clothing workers -- Labor unions
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 40 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.
Schlesinger, Emil. Collection
Collection
Identifier: 6036/018
Abstract
This collection includes letters, briefs, cases and investigations of the garment industry as it relates to Emil Schlesinger and his legal counsel for the union.
Dates:
1947-1968
TWUA Locals 1242, 3, 607, 129 Greater Northern Joint Board Minute Books
Collection
Identifier: 5911
UNITE Communications Department Audio-Visual Materials
Collection
Identifier: 6000/037 AV
Dates:
1990- 2003
UNITE Communications Department Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 6000/037 P
Scope and Contents
UNITE rallies and demonstrations as well as various meetings, informational guides, family images and historical pieces
Dates:
1996-2004
UNITE Department of Occupational Safety and Health Shop Files
Collection
Identifier: 6000/019
Dates:
1995- 2003
UNITE Executive Assistant to the President David Melman Papers
Collection
Identifier: 6000/048
Dates:
1989- 1999