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Women's clothing industry -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. Legal Department photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/107 P
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs taken during the ILGWU strike against the Kellwood Company between 1967 and 1972. Included are images of meetings and rallies, as well as of the memorial service Eugene Hampton, an ILGWU member who was killed during the strike.

Dates: 1967-1973

ILGWU Legal Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/063
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, financial reports, and printed material relating to the establishment of the ILGWU's cooperative housing in New York City, as well as research into similar projects elsewhere. Also included in this collection are files on the Ladies' Garment Workers' Center in New York City, arbitration regarding faulty design and construction of Unity House in the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania, and contract negotiations in 1979.

Dates: 1920-1995

ILGWU Legal Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/081
Abstract

The collection consists of case files, case summaries, incomplete case files, contract histories, subject files and miscellaneous materials from the Legal Department between 1928 and 1982.

Dates: 1919-1982

ILGWU Legal Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/107
Abstract

The collection contains files relating to the ILGWU's organizing and legal activities surrounding the Kellwood Company at several of its divisions throughout the southern United States through court documents, correspondence, clippings, organizing leaflets, and accounts and interviews of the strike.

Dates: 1958-1980

ILGWU Library Listing of Selected Material

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/140
Abstract

This collection consists of photocopied catalog cards of materials transferred from the ILGWU library to the Kheel Center.

Dates: 0000-2999

ILGWU. Local 9. Executive Board and Grievance Committee minutes

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/017
Abstract

Minute books of Local 9 of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union for the years 1914-1944 and periodicals from the 43rd Convention of the Workmen's Circle in 1943.

Dates: 1914-1944.

ILGWU. Local 9. Executive Board and Grievance Committee photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/017 P
Abstract

This collection consists of one undated group photograph, taken at an unidentified event.

Dates: 1914-1944.

ILGWU Local 9 Managers' Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/013
Abstract

The collection consists of the correspondence of managers Isidore Sorkin and Louis Hyman of Local 9 of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Includes correspondence with several departments of the Cloak Joint Board and the office of the President of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Dates: 1929-1951

ILGWU. Local 10 Dues books

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/008
Abstract

Dues books of Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters' Union, Local 10 of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Two ledgers include alphabetical listings of 2,196 members, and a third ledger, for the year 1903, is indexed.

Dates: 1903-1915.

ILGWU. Local 10. Managers' correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/012
Abstract

The collection contains the correspondence of Isidore Nagler, Manager of the Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters' Union, Local 10 of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Dates: 1938-1948