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Women's clothing industry -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. James Lipsig papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/082
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...
Dates: 1921-1978.

ILGWU. James Lipsig papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/126
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1946-1970

ILGWU. James Parrott papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/143
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1980-1991

ILGWU Joint Board Dress & Waistmakers' Union of Greater New York Managers' Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/047
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1909-1978

ILGWU. Joint Board shop lists

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/164
Abstract

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

Dates: 1929-1954

ILGWU. Joseph Good papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/190
Abstract

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

Dates: Majority of material found within 1977-1987.

ILGWU Justice Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/102 P
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1900-1991

ILGWU Legal Department Audio-Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/107 AV
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1965-1980

ILGWU Legal Department Donnelly Garment Company v. ILGWU Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/162
Abstract

Contains transcripts, briefs, and other legal documents relating to Donnelly Garment Company v. ILGWU.

Dates: 1935-1943