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Women's clothing industry -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. Research Department records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/045
Abstract

The collection contains records of predecessor unions and locals of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Dates: 1884-1948
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU. Research Department records

ILGWU Research Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/105
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Lazare Teper. In addition to subject files and correspondence, Teper's papers include files relating to the Wage Stabilization Board, including correspondence regarding applications to the board, compensation adjustment, approval of fringe benefits, and proposed health and welfare plans.

Dates: 1921-1983
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU Research Department Records

ILGWU. Research Department records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/123
Abstract

This collection contains records of the National Coat and Suit Industry Board (statements of receipts and disbursements, label division reports, meetings minutes, bulletins to members, and other reports and resolutions), as well as some legal files.

Dates: 1907-1980
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU. Research Department records

ILGWU Research Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/168
Abstract These files contain books, journals, reports, pamphlets, advertisements, and correspondence of the Research Department of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Also included are correspondence of Lazare Teper, organizational material from local unions all over the United States, reports and writings by Research Department staff (including analyses of strikes between 1940 and 1945), files on the Cone Mills and S. Lichtenberg campaigns, as well as documents collected by the...
Dates: 1890-1995
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU Research Department Records

ILGWU. Research Department. United States NIRA hearing records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/163
Abstract

This collection contains reports and records of hearings held by the United States National Industrial Recovery Administration between 1933 and 1937. Topics of these hearings include Code of Fair Practices and Competition, Conference of Code Authorities and Trade Association Code Committee Employment, Employment Provisions in Codes of Fair Competition, as well as hearings on amendments, history and violations of code.

Dates: 1933-1937.
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU. Research Department. United States NIRA hearing records

ILGWU. Research Department wages and hours files

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/148
Abstract This collection contains extensive files of hearings before, proceedings of, and memoranda and briefs submitted to the Department of Labor's Wage and Hours Division between 1938 and 1942, and 1950 and 1975. Committees represented in these files include: Apparel Industry Committee, Button and Buckle Manufacturing Industry Committee, Embroideries Committee, Hosiery Industry Committee, Knitted and Men's Woven Underwear and Commercial Knitting Industry Committee, Knitted Outerwear Committee,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1938-1975
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU. Research Department wages and hours files

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
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / ILGWU Western States Region Records

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