Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
ILGWU Research Department Collected Documents
Collection
Identifier: 5780/056
Abstract
Much of the material concerns various strikes, including the New York cloakmakers' strikes of 1926 and 1929, as well as the "Protocol of Peace" of 1910. There are some additional items dealing with the New York Cloak Joint Board. A good portion of the material is administrative in nature.
Dates:
1906-1948
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. 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].
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.