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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 136 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU Governor Smith's Hearings and Arbitration with Various Associations Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/165
Abstract

The collection consists of the records regarding the hearings of the Special Commission of Arbitration on July 15, 1924.

Dates: 1924

ILGWU. Irwin Solomon papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/187
Abstract

Contains the files of Irwin Solomon during his tenure as Executive Vice President and later General Secretary-Treasurer of the ILGWU. The collection consists primarily of correspondence files, but also includes financial reports and files pertaining to the merger of the ILGWU and Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers of America to form the Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE).

Dates: 1965-1998.

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 Justice on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/051 mf
Abstract

Microfilm copies of issues of the publication Justice.

Dates: 1919-1982

ILGWU. Justicia (Justice)

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/201
Abstract

This collection contains issues of Justicia, the Spanish-language edition of the ILGWU's official organ Justice.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1933-1991

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. Leon Stein collection

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/069
Abstract

Contains draft manuscripts of Leon Stein's writings, drafts of his translation of the work of Abraham Cahan, research material for books on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City and the Ludlow (Colorado) massacre, and some correspondence.

Dates: 1911-1977

ILGWU Leon Stein Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/087 P
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs transferred from the Leon Stein papers. Photocopies of the photographs were inserted in the original locations to identify transferred documents.

Dates: 1909-1911

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.