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Women's clothing industry -- Canada

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. Canadian Area films

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/038 AV
Abstract

Films generated and collected by Canadian locals of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Dates: 1958-1975

ILGWU Canadian Publications

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/172
Abstract

This collection includes Canadian publications by and about the International Ladies' Garment Workers'

Dates: 1936-1984

ILGWU Montreal Joint Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/116
Abstract Contains the records of the ILGWU's Montreal Joint Board Dressmakers Union and the Montreal Joint Council Cloakmakers Union, as well as Montreal's Joint Committee of the Ladies' Cloak and Suit Industry. These records include meeting announcements and minutes, correspondence with local members and ILGWU leadership, and draft and final agreements. Also contains material on the following local unions: 19, 43, 61, 112, 113, 205, 207, 241, 245, 246, 247, 248, 262, 263, 315, 342, 421, 422, 438,...
Dates: 1930-1981

ILGWU Toronto Dressmakers Joint Council and Toronto Cloak Joint Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/043
Abstract

The collection contains records of the Toronto Dressmakers Joint Council and the Toronto Cloak Joint Board, as well as several local unions in Toronto. Alphabetical files document the activities of the Dressmakers Joint Council and the Cloak Joint Bard, including correspondence of the respective managers, Samuel Kraisman and Joe Macks. Documents include meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, reports, financial records, and agreements.

Dates: 1927-1979

ILGWU Western States Region Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/115
Abstract Contains records of the office of the Western States Region's constitutive departments, namely Political and Education, Organizing, Legal Services, and Accounting and Miscellaneous Services. Contains an extensive series of papers from Cornelius Wall (Director, Western States Region), Max Wolf (Director, Political and Education Department), Ralph Smith (Director, Organizing Department) and Smith's successor, Meyer Silverstein (Director, Organizing Department). Also contains reports of house...
Dates: 1940-1986

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].