Guide to the Paul Abelson Papers,
1903-1953

Consist of documentation (decisions, correspondence, agreements, miscellaneous materials and clippings) relative to Abelson's arbitration and mediation cases.

Files for the bakery industry (1912-1953) include: arbitration awards and decisions for the Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America (BCWIU) on issues of non-union employees, vacation pay, holiday pay, and welfare payments. Major correspondents include J.L. Magnes; Jacob Schiff; Charles Iffland (secretary, BCWIU); Charles Solomon (lawyer); William Pechter (Pechter Baking Company); Jacob Walters (acting secretary, Trade Board of Control and Arbitration); L. Korman (secretary, BCWIU); and Harold Baker (secretary, manager, United Retail Bakery Employees' Union, Local 150). Agreements involve Bakery Wagon Drivers' Union; Speciality Bakery Owners of America; Joint Council of Jewish Bakers; BCWIU: Bread Salesmen's Union; Hebrew Master Bakers' Association; United Retail Bakery and Confectionery Employees' Union; and Metropolitan Bakers and Lunchroom Association. Also minutes, financial reports and statements of the Trade Board of Control and Arbitration, and clippings.

Minutes, 1938-1952, incomplete (plus index)

Minutes, 1932-1941 (in Yiddish)

Financial Statement, 1933-1938; Financial Report, 1941-1948

Pechter Baking Company and Local 507, Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union of America (BCWIU), 7/23/31

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. BCWIU, Joint Council, 5/4/34; Abraham Walds Treicher and Nathan Korman vs. BCWIU, 5/17/34

Isaac Fenster vs. Morris Jainsky, 12/21/35

Highway Bakery vs. Local 79, BCWIU, 11/8/40

Barney Newburg vs. Morris Bleyer and Himey Brecker, copartners, 4/25/41

Bloom's Bake Shop vs. Jack Zucker, 1946; Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. Locals 1111 and 150, BCWIU, 10/7/48

Speciality Bakery Industries, City of N.Y. vs. Goldstein, 11/8/33

David Dubner vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 11/8/33

Speciality Bakery Industries, City of New York vs. Fass Inc., 11/8/33

Brothers vs. BCWIU, 11/8/33 Schlesinger vs. BGWIU, 11/17/33 Kasimirsky and Rosenblum vs. BCWIU, 11/17/33

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. Locals 505, 507, 509 and 79, BCWIU, 12/33

Speciality Bakery Owners Of America, Inc. vs. Locals 505, 507, 509 and 79, BCWIU, 1/24/34

Miller Brothers vs. Joint Council of Jewish Union of Greater NY, 6/20/34

Charles Beberman vs. BCWIU, 8/8/34

Goldman Bakers vs. BCWIU, 12/12/34

Dubner vs. BCWUI 12/12/34

Fass vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 12/12/34

Kaners vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 12/2l/34

Liker vs. Stoller Baking Co., 1/23/35

Freider and Dubner vs. BCWIU, 2/27/35

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. Iskowitz, 6/26/35

Iskowitz vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 7/11/35

Sommer vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 7/11/35

Zweighaft vs. BCWIU, 7/11/35

Levanda vs. Local 507, BCWIU, 7/11/35

Spielman vs. local 505, BCWIU, 10/9/35

Licht vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 11/15/35

Spielman vs. Local 505, BCWIU, 11/15/35

Public Baiting Co. vs. BCWIU, 6/16/38

Ziggeeser vs. Local 507, BCWIU, 7/25/38

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. United Retail Bakery Employees Union Local 150 of United Retail and Wholesale Employees, 1/27/40

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. United Retail Bakery Employees, 1/14/42

Field's Baking Corp. vs. BCIWU, 5/12/43

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. Locals 55, 579, 164 BCIWU, 6/21/48

Speciality Bakery Owners of American, Inc. vs. Local 1111 Retail Bakery and Confectionery Employees Union, 6/21/18

Speciality Bakery Owners vs. John Bakery. 4/19/49

Michael Shapiro vs. H.J. Deutschman 1949

Speciality Bakery Owners of America, Inc. vs. Locals 51, 164, 579 , BCIWU, 1/2/51

Toby Julie vs. Local 164, BCWIU, 5/28/51

J. Berkowitz vs. Local 51, BCWIU, 6/25/52

H. Taubman vs. Local 51, BCIWU 6/25/52

J. Berkowitz vs. Local 51, BGWIU, 10/15/52

Includes incoming and outgoing letters and handwritten notes relative to individual cases.

1912-1913

1914-1915

1916-1917

1928

1929

1931

1932

1933

1934

1935

1936

1937

1938

1939-1953 and undated correspondence

1928-1953

undated

Clippings

Clippings, undated

Broadsides, meeting notices, miscellaneous

Files for the belt industry (1935-1940) include decisions on the issues of dismissal, wage adjustment, work distribution, and the assignment of work outside classification.

Decisions, Agreements, Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1935-1940

Files for the children's dress industry (1914-1940) include arbitration awards and decisions for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) on issues of holidays, vacations, unionization, contracting out, piece work and workweek. Major correspondents include Henry L. Moskowitz (impartial chairman); Louis Posner (executive director, Children's Dress, Cotton Dress and Sportswear Contractors' Association, Inc.); Jacob E. Hurwitz (lawyer); Charles Baker (labor director, Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel Manufacturers, Inc.); Harry Greenberg (manager, secretary, Children's Dress, Infants' Wear, House Dress and Bathrobe Makers' Union); and William Gellin (lawyer). Agreements involve ILGWU; Children's Dressmakers' Union; Children's Dress Manufacturers' Association; Children's Dress, House Dress and Bathrobe Makers' Union; Cotton Apparel and Robe Producers' Association Inc.; Children's Dress and Cotton Dress and Sportswear Contractors' Association, Inc.; Infants' and Children's Coat Association, Inc.; Joint Board of Cloak, Suit, Skirt and Reefer Makers' Union; United Infants' and Children's Wear Association; Children's Dress Contractors' Association, Inc.; Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters; and Guild of Designers, Inc.

S.L. Hoffman and Co. vs. International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), Local 91, 4/10/35, 7/19/35, 5/8/37

Top-Flite Sportswear vs. Children's Dress, Cotton Dress and Sportswear Contractors Association, 7/26/37

Joseph Love, Inc. vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 4/38

Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel Manufacturers vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 10/15/38

United Infants and Children's Wear Association vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 1/31/36

Infant's and Children's Novelty Association vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 4/13/37

Max Horowitz vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 8/12/37

- Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 10/4/37

Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel Manufacturers vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 12/27/37

B. Galison vs. Children's Dress, Cotton Dress and Sportswear Contractors, 4/7/38

Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 7/11/38

Morris Rothman vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 4/8/39

Children's Dress Contractors. Association vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 4/26/39

Robert L. Schwartz and Brothers vs. ILGWU

Local 91, 5/16/39

Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel Manufacturers vs. ILGWU Local 91, 6/28/39

Little Lady Girl Dress Co. vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 6/30/39

Industrial Association of Juvenile Apparel Manufacturers vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 7/19/39

Goldman and Littman vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 7/27/39

Gay Children's Dress Co. vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 7/27/39

Chickie Manufacturing Co. vs. ILGWU, Local 91

7/27/39

Robert L. Schwartz and Brothers vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 10/4/39

Gort Girls Frocks, Inc. vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 11/3/39

Reinsdorf and Co. vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 11/3/39

Cotton Apparel and Robe Producers Association vs. ILGWU, Local 91, 9/17/40

1914-1922

1934-1940

1914-1939

Files of the cloak and suit industry (1910-1949) include decisions for the United Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers' Association; and Cloak and Suit Protocol Decisions of the Committee on Immediate Action on issues of wage rates, wage adjustments, piece work, and work week. Major correspondents include: Morris Silberman (president, Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers), S. Polakoff (district manager, Cloak and Skirt Makers' Union of New York); L.E. Rosenfield (chairman, Executive Board of the Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers' Protective Association); and R. Sadowsky (manufacturer of coats and suits). Agreements involve ILGWU; the Wrapper, Kimono and House Dress Makers' Union; Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters' Union; Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers (Protective Association, Joint Council, and Industrial Board); Joint Board of Cloak, Skirt and Reefer Makers' Union; Joint Board of Cloak Makers' Union of the City of New York; Unemployment Insurance Fund of the Dress Industry of the City of New York; Wholesale Dress Manufacturers' Association; and Association of Dress Manufacturers. Also miscellaneous subject files.

Rosenfeld and Weingarten vs. United Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Association, ILGWU, 2/13/15

Cloaks Suits Protocol Decisions, Committee on Immediate Action, 1914-1915

Phil Katz Co. vs. ILGWU, 12/21/18

1910-1911

1912

1913

1913

1915 - 1918

1919 - 1949

Undated, miscellaneous.

1910-1933

Protocol Cases, 1911-1913. Includes minutes, reports, correspondence

Security Trust Fund, 1919-1922. Correspondence,

Grievance Board. Correspondence, statistics re grievances, 1911-1913.

Articles, 1911-1914. Typed copies of articles and correspondence, translation of articles

Special meeting of the Board of Arbitrators Selected by the Representatives of the Cloak and Skirt Makers' Unions of New York and the Cloak and Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association, October. 3, 1913, 135 p.; October 12, 13, 1913, 392 p.

Meeting of the Board of Arbitrators In the Cloak and Suit Industry, 1/14/14, 1/23, 24/14, 66 p.

Adjourned Session of the Board of Arbitrators In the Cloak and Suit Industry, 1/23, 24/l4; 1/24/14

Arbitration Proceedings. The Cloak and Skirt Makers' Unions of N.Y. and Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association, 8/3-6/13.

Meeting of the Joint Board of the Cloak and Skirt Makers' Union of NY and the Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association, 7/8/13. 781 p.

U.S. Commission on Industrial Relations, "Discussion on Question of Differences Between the Manufacturers' and Workers in the Cloak, Suit and Waist Industry," N.Y.C., 1/15-17/14. 536 p.

Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association. "The Cloak Makers Strike," 1910, 158 p.

Files for the doll industry (1915-1953) include decisions for the International Union of Doll and Toy Workers (IUDTW) and Playthings and Novelty Workers of America (PNWA) on issues of dismissal, vacations, holidays, vacation pay, holiday pay, wage adjustments, reinstatement, reemployment, piece work, and work week. Major correspondents include S.W. Eckstein (executive secretary, Doll Association); Anthony Esposito (manager, IUDTW); Marc J. Erstern (executive secretary, Associated Doll Manufacturers of New York, Inc.); Harry Damino (manager, PNWA); Thomas L. Norton (arbitrator); E. Diana (chairman, Sick Benefit Fund, Toy and Novelty Workers of America); Joseph K. Reichbart (lawyer); and Anthony Mobilia, Salvatore J. Russo and Louis Isaacson (business agents, PNWA). Agreements involve IUDTW; Stuffed Toy Manufacturers' Association; PNWA; Toy and Novelty Workers of America; and Associated Doll Manufacturers of New York. Also publications and clippings.

Monarch Doll Co. vs. Doll and Toy Workers Union (DTWU), #18230, 5/34

Ideal Novelty and Toy Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 7/16/35

Monarch Doll Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 7/16/35

Doll Manufacturers Association of NY vs. DTWU, #18230, 9/14/35

Paragon Rubber Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 9/14/35

Knickerbocker Toy Co. vs. DTWU, #18230,

Expert Toy Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 12/3/35

Knickerbocker Toy Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 3/11/36

Gund Manufacturing Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 1/11/37

Artistic Doll Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 3/27/37

Ideal Toy & Novelty Co. vs. DTWU #18230, 4/12/37

Alexander Doll Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 6/15/37

Admira Rubber Co. vs. DTWU, #18230, 9/24/37

Gund Manufacturing Co. vs. Playthings and Novelty Workers of America (PNWA), Local 223, 7/11/38

Admire Doll Co. vs. (PNWA) Local 223, 6/21/39

Horsman Dolls, Inc. vs. DTWU, Local 225, 6/29/40

Junel Novelties Inc. vs. United Paper, Novelty and Toy Workers International Union, Local 223, 12/8/41

Symphony Toy Co. vs. Playthings and Novelty Workers Local 223 6/8/42

Symphony Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/29/43

Gay Stuffed Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/10/43

Character Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/16/43

Consolidated Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/5/44

Goldberger Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/9/44

Jolly Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/9/44

World Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/15/44

ABC Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/15/44

New York Doll Products Co. vs. PNWA, 9/15/44

Ideal Rubber Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/26/44

Victor Eckhardt vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/14/44

Happy Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/l4/44

Symphony Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 22, 12/4/44

J. Cey Toy Manufacturing Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223 12/18/44

Block Doll Products Corporation vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/25/45

Miner Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/27/45

Expert Doll & Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/27/45

Mercer Doll Corp. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/27/45

Goldberger Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/27/45

Fiberoid Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/26/45

Ideal Novelty Co. vs. PNWA Local 223, 10/26/45

Jolly Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/26/45

Uneeda Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/30/45

Associated Doll Manufacturers of NY vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/7/45

M. Flugelman vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/14/46

Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/14/46

Gloria Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/14/46

Art Infants Wear vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/22/46

Merit Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/22/46

Novelties Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/22/46

Art Doll Accessories vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/19/46

Jolly Toys vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/7/46

Fairway Novelties vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/10/46

Sterling Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/10/46

Art Novelty Infants Wear vs PNWA, Local 223,

Exposition Doll & Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/14/46

S&T Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/20/46

Sterling Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/20/46

Allied Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/20/40

Exposition Doll & Toy vs. PNWA, Local 8/14/46

Jay-Zee Doll Hand Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/14/46

Natural Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/14/46

P&M Doll Co. vs PNWA, Local 223, 8/14/46

Gloria Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223 9/20/46

Ideal Novelty & Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223,

S&T Dolls vs. PNWA Local 223, 10/9/46

M&S Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223 10/9/46

Associated Doll Manufacturers of NY vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/18/46

F&B Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/21/46

Uneeda Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/7/46

United Doll Parts Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/25/46

Imperial Crown Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/25/46

Alexander Doll Co. vs PNWA, Local 223, 12/5/46

Alca Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/5/46

Natural Dolls Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/5/46

Weiss Pulp Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223 12/5/46

Happy Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/11/46

Imperial Crown Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/16/46

Ideal Novelty & Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/14/47

Associated Doll Manufacturers of NY vs. PNWA, Local 223 1/14/47

Composition Novelty Inc. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/5/47

Buckingham Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/15/47

Gerstenzang-Werner vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/17/47, 4/22/47

Frish & Stern vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/22/47

Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/29/47

S&B Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/29/47

Ideal Novelty & Toy Co, vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/29/47

Composition Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/29/47

Natural Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223 6/27/47, 7/16/47

Associated Doll Manufacturers vs. PNWA, Local 22* 7/26/47, 9/10/47

Uneeda Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/10/47

S&T Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/10/47

Weiss Pulp Products vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/47

P&M Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/3/47

Liberty Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/8/47

Vanity Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/6/47

Happy Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223 12/4/47

National Association of Doll Manufacturers vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/19/47

Rialto Toy & Novelty vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/30/47

Arranbee Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/5/48

Eastern Rubber Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/4/48

Happy Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/4/48

Frish Supply Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/4/48

Ideal Rubber Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/16/48

Zola Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/16/48

Duraltone Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/3/48

R&B Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/3/48

Artistic Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 6/3/48

P&M Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/22/48

Meyer Jocoby vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/22/48

P&M Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 10/22/48

Gerstenzand & Werner Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/22/48

Arranbee Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/22/48

Fabroid Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 10/27/48

Effanbee Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/10/48

Imperial Crown Toy vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/18/48

Ideal Toy & Novelty vs. PNWA, Local 233, 11/23/48

Belle Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 12/20/48

Gerstenzand & Werner Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223,

National Association of Doll Manufacturers vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/9/49

Imperial Crown Toy Corp. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/7/49

Picture Book Toys vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/21/49

Composition Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/21/49

Ideal Novelty & Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/2/49

Cornet Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/3/49

Arranbee Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/5/49

Gloria Toys vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/5, 24/49

F&B Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/24/49

Meyer Jocoby vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/7/49

Nu-Life Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 6/15/49

Jolly Toys vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/15/49

Frisch Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 9/16/49

Fabroid Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 9/16/49

Gund Manufacturing Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/4/1949

Ideal Rubber Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/4/49

Art Infant's Wear vs. PNWA, Local 233, 12/19/49

Ideal Rubber Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 1/11/50 1/27/50

Novelty Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233 1/27/50

Artistic Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/25/50

Stephanie Playthings vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/5/50

Alexander Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/27/50

Consolidated Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223,6/27/50

Fibroid Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 7/14/50

Eastern Rubber Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/30/50

A&L Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 8/30/50

Golderberger Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223,

Richard Kruger vs. PNWA, Local 233, 11/6/50

F&B Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 11/21/50

P&M Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/6/50

Eugene Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/6/50

American Anode Inc. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/6/50

Sayco Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/1/51

Gay Stuffed Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 2/1/51

Happy Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 2/1/51

Ideal Novelty & Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223,

Monarch Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/23/51

Delux Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233 2/23/51

Artistic Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/13/51

Happy Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/18/51

S.B. Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/20/51

Belle Doll. Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/27/51

Knickerbocker Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/27/51

Happy Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/14/51

R.G. Kruger vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/14/51

American Character Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/6/1951

Belle Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/6/51

Goldberger Dolls vs. PNWA, Local 233, 6/26/51

Eastern Doll Corp. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/31/51

Roth & Co. vs. PNWA, Local 233, 8/31/51

Ideal Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/20/51

Saco Dolls vs. PNWA, Local 233, 9/20/51

General Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/5/51

Model Plastic Corp. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/8/51

Natural Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 11/8/51 M. Jacoby Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/6/51

Imperial Crown Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/16/52

Ideal Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/11/52

Composition Novelty & Unique vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/27/52

Matex Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/12/52

Royal Wig Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/28/52

Uneeda Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/16/52

American Character Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 5/21/52

Imperial Crown Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/12/52

American Character Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/19/52

Knickerbocker Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/12/52

Sayco Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/16/52

Gund Mftg. Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 9/25/52

Art Infant Wear vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/9/52

Gloria Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/24/52

Merit Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/24/52

Gund Mfg. Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/24/52

Goldberger Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/29/52

Gund Mftg. Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 12/11/52

Delux Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 1/21/53

Kruger Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/4/53

F&B Doll Co. vs. PNWA Local 223, 2/5/53

Model Plastic Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/6/53

Gerstenzang-Werner vs. PNWA, Local 223, 2/6/53

Art Infant Wear Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 3/12/53

M&S Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/1/53

Knickerbocker Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/6/53

Art Infant Wear Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 4/27/53

Sibling Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 6/5/53

Goldberger Doll Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/5/53, 8/19/53

Expert Doll & Novelty Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 8/20/53

Eugene Doll vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/5/53

Gay Stuffed Toy vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/5/53

Elka Toy Co. vs. PNWA, Local 223, 10/22/53

Grand Wig Co. v. PNWA, Local 223

R.G. Krueger v. PNWA, Local 223

Association Doll Mnfgrs. v. PNWA, Local 223

Best Toy Co. v. PNWA, Local 223

Happy Doll Co. v. PNWA, Local 223

1915-1944

1945-1949

1950-1953

1934-1951

Clippings, articles, photographs, publications, miscellaneous minutes

Files for the dress industry (1913-1939) include decisions involving various locals of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) on issues of reinstatement, contracting out, wage rates, dismissal and layoffs. Major correspondents include Leo Mannheimer (chairman, Committee on Immediate Action, Waist and Dress Industry); S. Polakoff (manager, Ladies' Dress and Waist Makers' Union); A. Millman (Bloom and Millman); Mrs. Henry Moskowitz (Dress and Waist Manufacturers' Association); J.L. Magnes (arbitrator); Abraham Baroff (general secretary and treasurer, ILGWU); S.L. Hoffman; Elias Lieberman (lawyer); and Henry Greenberg (manager, secretary, Children's Dress and House Dress Workers' Union). Agreements involve Children's Dress and House Dress Workers' Union; United Wholesale and Warehouse Employees of New York; District Council of Miscellaneous Trades of Greater New York; ILGWU; Embroidery Workers' Union; Joint Board of the Cloak, Skirt, Dress and Reefer Makers' Union; Waterproof Garment Workers' Union; Undergarment and Negligee Workers' Union; Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters' Union; and Novelty Mirror Workers. Also transcripts of conference and arbitration proceedings between Dress and Waist Manufacturers' Association, Ladies Waist and Dressmakers' Union, and ILGWU (1913-1915).

Musof & Bichwit vs. ILGWU, Local 6, 11/16/16

R&K Regulation Dress Co. vs. Dressmakers Union, Local 91, 3/31/32

National Association of Blouse Manufacturers, Inc. vs. Blouse and Waist Makers Union, ILGWU, Local 25, 9/2/38

Associated Corset & Brassiere Manufacturers of NY vs. ILGWU, Local 32, 4/26/39

Juvenile Underwear Corp. vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 4/26/39

David Korn & Co. vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 6/12/39

L. Hochman vs. ILGWU, Local 10, 10/9/39

May Knitting Co. vs. United Retail and Wholesale Employees of America, 12/30/39

1913-1925

1934-1939

undated

1913-1938

Arbitration Proceedings Between the Dress and Waist Manufacturers Association of NY and Ladies Waist and Dressmakers Union, Local 25, 5/17/14

Arbitration Proceedings Between the Dress and Waist Manufacturers Association and ILGWU, 11/8-9/13

Conference Between Local 25, ILGWU and the Dress and Waist Manufacturers Association, 2/8/15

Miscellaneous

Files for the fur industry (1912-1944) include minutes of the Conference Committee of the Fur Industry (1912-1932); decisions of the Committee on Immediate Action on issues of wages, vacations, holidays, vacation pay, holiday pay, overtime, and dismissal. Major correspondents include J.L. Magnes (chairman, Conference Committee), David C. Mills (manager, Associated Fur Manufacturers, Inc.); Meyer London (lawyer for the Furriers' Union); Samuel N. Samuels (secretary, Conference Committee Representative, Fur Manufacturers); Samuel Korman; Isidore Cohen; Aaron School (assistant manager, Associated Fur Manufacturers, Inc.); Leo Mannheimer; A. Rosenthal (secretary, treasurer, Joint Board, Furriers' Union of Greater New York); Morris Kaufman; Adolph J. Engel (president, Associated Fur Manufactures, Inc.); Samuel Liebowitz (manager, Joint Board, Fur Cap and Trimming Makers' Union); A. Brownstein (manager); William Pike (labor manager, Associated Fur Manufacturers); Ben Gold (manager, Joint Board of Furriers' Union); J. George Greenberg (Labor Department); David J. Mapou (actuary, Fur Trimming Manufacturers' Association); Matthew Woll (American Federation of Labor); and Charles Stetsky (manager, Joint Council, Furriers' Union). Agreements involve Furriers' Union of Greater New York; Associated Fur Manufacturers, Inc.; Fur Manufacturers' Mutual Protective Association; International Fur Workers' Union of United States and Canada (locals); and Consolidated Rabbit Dressing Corporation. Also conference and meeting minutes.

Typescript copies, mainly summaries.

Minutes of Conference Committee of the Fur Industry, 1912-1924

Minutes, 1925-1932

First 300 cases, Sept. 1914 Jan. 1916

"Leading cases," Sept. 1914-Dec. 1930

Miscellaneous correspondence, lists of cases, etc., 1912-1932

Cases, 1-70

Cases, 71-160.

Cases, 161-230

Cases, 231-315

Cases, 1929-1930

Cases, 1930-1931

Reports, 1914-1919

Most of these are duplicated in the previous section of summarized typescript copies.

1914 - 1941

1912

1913

1914

1915

1916

1917

1918

1919

1920

1921

1922

1923

1924

1925

1926-Jan.-July

Aug. 1926 - Dec. 1926

1927

1928

1929

Jan. 1930-Apr. 1930

May 1930-Dec. 1930

Jan.-Mar. 1931

Apr. 1931-Dec. 1931

1932

1933

1934

1935

1936

1937

Jan.-Feb. 1938

1938

1939

1940

1941

1942

1943

1944

Clippings, broadsides, miscellaneous

1912-1924

1925-1931

1932-1942, plus undated

Minutes of the Conference Between Representative of the Manufacturers Association's of the Fur Industry and Representatives of the Furriers' Union of Greater NY and Vicinity of the AFL, 9/21/13, 9/29/13, 10/20/13, 10/29/13

Minutes of Conference Held Between the Board of Arbitration and Conciliation, as. Established by the Contract Entered Into, Between the Association Employers of Fur Workers Inc. and the International Union of Fur Workers of the U.S., 9/18/19, 12/2/19

Report of Conference Between Employers Representing Union Shops, and Employees Representatives of International Fur Workers Union of the U.S., Locals 2 & 3, 1/10/21

Minutes, Fur Dressers and Dyers, Fleshers and Floor Workers, 1/21/21 (complete), 1/25, 1/29

Minutes of Meeting of Committees Representing Fur Dressers' and Fur Dyers' Association, As Employers, and Locals 2 and 3 of the International Fur Workers Union, 1/14/25, 1/26/25

Report of the General Executive Board, 1932

Correspondence, notes, minutes re Security Fund, 1927-31

Files for the handbag industry (1930-1953) include decisions for the International Ladies' Handbag, Pocketbook and Novelty Workers (LHPNW) and Pocketbook Workers' Union of New York (PWU) on issues of dismissal, holiday and vacation pay, wage adjustment, and contract violations. Major correspondents include Ossip Walinsky (executive director, PWU); Teddy Prince; and Maurice Mosesson (executive secretary, National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry). Agreements involve New York Industrial Council of the National Authority for the Ladies' Handbag Industry and PWU

Centre Mirror Works vs. Novelty Mirror Workers Local 7, International Ladies Handbag, Pocket-book and Novelty Workers (LHPNW), 3/2/37

Emes Ideal Leather Belt Co., Inc. vs. International Pocketbook Workers Union, Local 1, 9/24/37

Centre Mirror Works vs. Novelty Mirror Workers Union, Local 7, LHPNW, 11/20/37

Association of NY Handbag Manufacturers vs. LHPNW, Local 1, 12/4/37

Herman Bag Co. vs. LHPNW, Local 1, 2/25/38

Thompson Art Mirror Co. vs. LHPNW, 3/18/38

Binnen Davis Co. vs. LHPNW, Local 1, 4/6/38

E.M. Kay Ladies Handbag Co. vs. LHPNW, Local 1, 3/7/39

Propper Handbag Co. vs. LHPNW, 7/10/39

Hat Lewis Purses, Inc. vs. LHPNW, 9/26/40

I.I. Industrial Council of the National Authority for the Ladies' Handbag Industry vs. Pocketbook Workers Union of NY (PNW) 12/20/44

Mercury Sandbags vs. PWU, 4/8/46

Harold & Harold vs. PWU, 7/18/46

Coronet, Inc. vs. PWU, 1/21/1*7

Dauphin, Inc. vs. PWU, 10/3/47

A.J. Sirus Products Co. vs. PWU, 2/5/48

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry vs. FWU, 4/12/48

Townly Handbag, Inc. vs. PWU, 5/17/48

Delle Handbags vs. PWU, 6/21/1*8

Salkay Handbags vs. PWU, 1/28/49

Senco Leather Manufacturers vs. PWU, 2/8/1*9

I.J. Vogel & Co. vs. PWU, 2/9/49

Dofan Handbags vs. PWU, 2/11/49

Metro Handbags vs. PWU, 4/26/49

Ritter & Ritter vs. PWU, 4/27/49

Clareen Handbags vs. PWU, 4/29/49

Duetz vs. PWU, 5/3/49

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry vs. PWU, 5/26/49

Glen Handbags vs PWU, 5/26/49

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry vs. PWU, 6/10/1*9

Henry Rosenfeld Inc. vs. PWU, 1/11/50

Lujean Bag Co. vs. PWU, 10/4/50

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry vs. PWU, 1/26/51

Grossbeck Leather Goods vs. PWU, 6/13/51

Jana Bags vs. PWU- 9/20/51

Princess Handbags vs. PWU, 10/5/51

Kaplan and Gordon Corp. vs. PWU, 10/23/51

Empire Products vs. PWU, 11/8/51

A.L. Seamon vs. PWU, 12/6/51

Theo Rendl Inc. vs. PWU, 2/8/52

Lesco Inc. vs. PWU, 2/18/52

Capri Handbags vs. PWU, 6/17/52

F. Milch vs. PWU, 9/4/52

Ambassador Handbag Co. vs. PWU, 9/4/52

Weeda Handbag vs. PWU, 10/9/52

Marmac Co. Inc. vs. PWU, 11/24/52

Koret Inc. vs. PWU, 2/10/53

Glen Handbags vs. PWU, 4/1/53

Calem Handbags vs. PWU, 4/23/53

Steinman Brothers vs. FWU, 9/17/53

Companion Bags vs. PWU, 10/5/53

1930-36

1947-1953

Files for the hat industry (1916-1942) include decisions for the United Cloth Hat and Capmakers of North America (UCHC); and United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union (UHCMW) on issues of wages, layoff, dismissal, unemployment fund, and work stoppage. Major correspondents include M. Geller (organizer, Joint Council of New York); E.M. Hecker (manager, Cloth Hat and Cap Manufacturers' Association); Max Zaritsky (UCHC); Isidor M. Jaffe (president, Wholesale Hat and Cap Manufacturers' Association); Michael F. Greene (general secretary, UHCMW); Dale Purves (vice-president, John B. Stetson Company); and Arthur A. Foster (president, UHCMW). Agreements involve Chicago Cloth Headwear Manufacturers' Association; UCHC (Joint Board and locals); Cloth Hat and Cap Manufacturers' Association; Hat Block and Die Manufacturers' Association; Hat Block and Die Workers' Union of Greater New York; Eastern Women's Headwear Association; Allied Hat Manufacturers; and UHCMW.

Cloth, Hat and Cap Manufacturers Association vs. Joint Council of N.Y. of the United Cloth Hat and Capmakers of North America (UCHG) 5/21/21

American Headwear vs. UCHC, 10/26/23

Levinson Hat Co. vs. UCHC, 10/26/24

Klein, Frankfeldt & Aranoff vs. UCHC, 2/17/26

Perfect Cap Co. vs. UCHC, 1/26/27

Wholesale Hat & Cap Manufacturers vs. UCHC, 2/18/27, 12/9/27

Selkin Brothers vs. UCHC, 12/21/27

Square Hat Co. vs. UCHC, 12/21/27

Excelsior Head-wear vs. UCHC, 5/8/28

Julius Levin & Co. vs. UCHC, 7/10/28

Central Cap Co. vs. UCHC, 5/3/30

Washington Hat Co. vs. United Hatters of America, Local 18, 8/4/31

Eastern Women's Head-wear Association vs. United Hatters, Cap & Millinery Workers International Union (UHCMW), 9/24/35

Bernard Greenberg & Co. vs. UHCMW, Local 1, 5/12/36, 6/6/36

Paul Martin Hat Co., George McLachlan, Mallory Hat Co., Wilson Hat Co., Trimpsen Rough Hat Co., Beaver-Goodman Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, Locals 1 and 10 of Danbury, 7/28/37

Danbury Hatters vs. UHCMW, 8/5/37, 10/4/37

Allied Hat Manufacturers vs. UHCMW, Locals 7 & 8, 11/5/37

Dan-bury Hat Industry vs. UHCMW, 11/13/37

Men's Hat Lining Industry vs. UHCMW, 12/8/37

Bernard Greenberg vs. UHCMW, 5/5/38 Men's Hat Industry vs. UHCMW, 7/25/38

Manson Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/16/38

Allied Hat Manufacturers vs. UHCMW, 8/19/38

Trimpsen Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/29, 11/21/38

Merrimac Hat Corp. vs. UHCMW, 9/25, 10/9/40

Ruffelt Hat Go. vs. UHCMW, Local 94, 12/30/40

Style Park Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, Local 60, 4/23/41

Beatty Page vs. UHCMW, Local 80, 6/17/41

John B. Stetson Co. vs. UHCMW, Local 60, 7/25/1+3

Style Park Hats vs. UHCMW, 1/30/41

Hat Leather Association vs. UHCMW, Local 70, 5/28/42

John B. Stetson vs. UHCMW, Local 60, 7/8/42

Merrimac Hat Corp. vs. UHCMW, Local 87, 8/28/42

1916 - 1929

1930 - 1941

Files for the hosiery industry (1927-1947) include decisions for the American Federation of Full-Fashioned Hosiery Workers (AFFFHW) on issues of wages, piece work, work week, holidays, vacations, work stoppage, contracting out, and dismissal. Major correspondents include Joseph Haines, Jr. (Haines Hosiery Mills, Inc.); Herbert H. Lehman (lieutenant and acting governor, State of New York); Joseph H. Willits (Wharton School of Finance and Commerce); and William Smith (general secretary and treasurer, AFFFHW). Agreements involve AFFFHW and Full-Fashioned Hosiery Manufacturers of America. Also, minutes of contract negotiations (May-June 1930), publications, and clippings.

H.C. Aberle Co., Inc., 4/14/30

Index of Decisions, Full-Fashioned Hosiery Industry, 1929-31

Decisions - September 1929-July 1930

Holeproof Hosiery Co. of Milwaukee vs. American Federation of Full-Fashioned Hosiery Workers (AFFFHW), Branch No. 16, 2/4/31

Lehigh Silk Hosiery Mills vs. AFFFHW, 4/9/31

Holeproof Hosiery Co. vs. AFFFHW, 10/20/31

Decisions, Series B, September 1930-1931

Decisions, Series Cs March-August 1931

D ecisions, May-July 1931

Decisions, June-August 1931

1927-1947

1929-1941

Minutes re agreement and wage scale, July 1930

Miscellaneous reports, 1929-31

Financial Statement, Unemployment Fund, 1931

Miscellaneous schedules, lists, notes

Publications

Newspaper clippings

Files for the infants' wear industry (1934-1950) include decisions for the United Infants' and Children's Wear Association and International Ladies' Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) on the issue of contracting out. Major correspondents include Henry L. Moskowitz; Charles Baker; Louis Posner (executive director, Children's Dress, Cotton Dress and Sportwear Contractors' Association, Inc.); and Harry Greenberg (manager, secretary, Children's Dress, Infants' Wear, House Dress and Bathrobe Makers' Union). Also miscellaneous materials regarding union demands for one week vacation.

Charles F. Greenberg & Co., Inc. vs. United Infants and Children's Wear Association, 10/20/34

United Infants and Children's Wear Association vs. ILGWU, 12/15/35

1934 - 1950, Agreement

Misc. re. Vacation Fund, 1938 - 1939

Files for the jewelry industry (1934-1939) include decisions for the International Jewelry Workers' Union (IJWU) on issues of dismissal, reemployment, and work claim. The major correspondents and parties involved in the agreements are IJWU and the Jewelry Crafts Association, Inc.

Jewelry Crafts Association Inc. vs. International -Jewerly Workers Union, Local 1 (IJWU), 5/8/34

Simson Brothers Refining Corp. vs. IJWU, Local 1, 6/12/36

1934-1938

1938-1939

Files for the knitgoods industry (1924-1944) include: decisions for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). Agreements involve Strutwear Knitting Company and the American Federation of Hosiery Workers.

Milo Knitting Mills, Inc. vs. ILGWU, Local 155, 6/4/40

Files for the leather industry (1931-1950) include decisions for the International Ladies' Handbag, Pocketbook and Novelty Workers' Union (ILHPNW); Ladies' Handbag and Pocketbook Workers of New York (LHPW); and Pocketbook Workers' Union of New York (PWUNY) on various grievance issues. Major correspondents include Maurice Mosesson (Leather Goods Manufacturing, Inc.); Barnet Wolf (International Pocketbook Workers' Union); Henry L. Moskowitz (impartial chairman); and Louis Waldman (lawyer). Agreements involve ILHPNW; International Pocketbook Workers' Union; Association of New York Handbag Manufacturers; and New York Council of the National Authority of the Ladies' Handbag Industry and Pocketbook Workers' Union of New York.

William C. Rath Co. vs. International Ladies' Handbag, Pocketbook and Novelty Workers Union (ILHPNW), 8/20/36

Marthalind vs. Pocketbook Workers Union, Local 1, 5/14/37

Emes Ideal Leather Belt Co. vs. ILHPNW, 9/24/37, 10/23/37

Lujean, Inc. vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 12/4/37

Wollison Purses vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 12/6/37

Nat Lewis Purses vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 1/25/38

Emes Ideal Leather Belt Co. vs. ILHPNW, 1/26/38

Jem Bag Co., Inc. vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 2/1/38

Binnen Davis Co. vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 4/6/38

W. Simmons Co. vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 9/2/38

Hamilton Novelty Co. vs. ILHPNW, Local 1, 3/7/35

Ladies Handbag Pocketbook Workers Union of NY vs. Association of NY Handbag Manufacturers, 7/10/39

Propper Handbag Corp. vs. Ladles Handbag Pocketbook Workers of NY (LHPW), 7/10/39

Plaza Manufacturing Co. vs. Suit Case, Bag and Portfolio Makers Union, Local 60, 4/4/40

Nat Lewis Purses Inc. vs. LHPW, 8/29/40

American Novelty Handbag Co. vs. LHPW, 8/29/40

Koret, Inc. vs. LHPW, 9/21/40

Nat Lewis Purses Inc. vs. LHPW, 9/26/40

Max Weinman, Inc. vs. LHPW, 11/25/40

Felder Brothers, Inc. vs. LHPW, 6/30/42

litter and Ritter vs. LHPW, 9/24/42

Belt Modes, Inc. vs. Pocketbook Workers' Union of NY (PWUNY), 4/10/45

Coronet Leather Goods Corp. vs. PWUNY, 10/8//45

Doria Bag Co. vs. PWUNY, 1/23/46

Bello Bag vs. PWUNY, 4/8/46

Mercury Handbags vs. PWUNY, 4/8/46

Erasmus Atlas Co. vs. PWUNY, 6/28/46

Diana Bags vs. PWUNY, 7/25/46

Harold and Harold vs. PWUNY, 7/25/46

Decker Leather Products vs. PWUNY, 11/25/46

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry vs. PWUNY, 1/15/47

Coronet, Inc. vs. PWUNY , 1/21/47

Buckingham Co. vs. PWUNY, 2/15/47

Soure Bag Shop vs. PWUNY, 6/47

Dauphin, Inc. vs. PWUNY, 10/3/47

Solkay Bags vs. PWUNY, 11/47

Parisian Handbags vs. PWUNY, 11/6/47

A.J. Sirus Products Co. vs. PWUTY, 2/5/48

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry vs. PWUNY, 4/12/48

Townly Handbag, Inc. vs. PWUTY, 5/17/48

Gem Bag Co. vs. PWUNY, 7/23/48

Veterans Novelty Co. vs. PWUNY, 8/24/48

Louis Purses vs. PWUTY, 9/17/48

LaJulie Handbags vs. PWUNY, 9/17/48

Harry Rosenfeld, Inc. vs. PWUTY, 9/17/48

Carver Bags vs. PWUNY, 9/28/48

Mamiselle Bags, Inc. vs. PWUNY, 9/28/48

Elegant Bag Creations, vs. PWUNY, 11/5/48

Salkay Handbags vs. PWUNY, 1/28/49

Rynor Bags vs. PWUNY, 2/8/49

Senco Leather Manufacturers vs. PWUNY, 2/8/49

Charles E. Block Co. vs. PWUNY, 2/8/49

I.J. Vogel & Co. vs. PWUNY, 2/9/49

Dofan Handbags vs. PWUNY, 2/11/49

Lewis Purses vs. PWUNY, 4/4/49

Deutz Ltd. vs. PWUNY, 5/3/49

National Authority for the Ladies Handbag Industry, vs. PWUNY, 6/10/49

Newcraft Leather Products vs. PWUNY, 8/17/49

Companion Bags Inc. vs. PWUNY, 8/17/49

Lewis Purses, Inc. vs. PWUNY, 9/3/49

Harry Rosenfeld Co. vs. PWUNY, 9/15/49

Dofan Handbags vs. PWUNY, 12/7/49

Henry Rosenfeld, Inc. vs. PWUNY, 1/11/50

Decor Handbag Fashions vs. PWUNY, 2/3/50

Rosenfeld Co. vs. PWUNY, 9/28/50

Dofan Handbag Co, vs. PWUNY, 10/4/50

1931-1948

1933-1949

Files for the luggage industry (1934-1936) include decisions for the Suitcase, Bag and Portfolio Makers' Union on issues of non-union workers, dismissal, wage adjustment and work distribution. Major correspondents include Murray Baron (general manager, Suitcase, Bag and Portfolio Makers Union). Agreements involve Novelty Mirror Workers; Industrial Council of Luggage and Leather Goods Manufacturers of New York; and Suitcase, Bag and Portfolio Makers' Union.

J. Klotz & Co, vs. Suit Case, Bag and Portfolio Makers Union, 5/1/. 5/20/3

United Luggage Co. vs. Suit Case, Bag and Portfolio Makers' Union, 5/20/35

M & M Bag and Suit Case Co. vs. Suit Case, Bag and Portfolio Makers Union, 2/22/36

J. Klotz & Co. vs. Suit Case, Bag and Portfolio Makers Union, 3/26, 5/1, 5/27, 7/16/36

1935 - 1936

1934 - 1936

Files for the men's clothing industry (1913-1936) include decisions on issues of dismissal and apprenticeship. Major correspondents include: Eugene S. Benjamin (chairman, Advisory Committee of the Allied Association of Clothing Manufacturers); Marcus M. Marks; Judah L. Magnes; Leo Mannheimer (clothing commissioner); William Goldman; J.H. Lavner (District Council); Joseph Schlossberg (secretary, treasurer, Joint Board of Tailors); J.P. Friedman (business agent, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA)); and David Wolf (manager, Joint Board, ACWA). Agreements involve: United Brotherhood of Tailors; American Clothiers Manufacturers' Association; Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America; Associated Boys' Clothing Manufacturers for Greater New York; New York Clothing Manufacturers' Exchange; Leopold Morse Company of Boston; East Side Retail Manufacturers' Association, Inc.; and United Shirt Manufacturers' Association, Inc.

Harry Berger Shirt Co. vs. Two of Its Employees, 5/10/21

S. Finkelstein & Son vs. Its Employees, n.d.

Epstein, Douglas Co. vs. Its Employees, n.d.

Chicago Clothing Market. Digest of Trade Board Decisions (Numbers 1-1000) and Board of Arbitration Decisions to October 1921

1913-1929

1913-1936

Miscellaneous clippings, reports, constitutions, notes

Files for the millinery industry (1915-1942) include decisions for the Cloth Hat, Cap and Millinery Workers' International Union (CHCMW); and United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers' International Union (UHCMW) on various grievance issues. Major correspondents include S.D. Seideman (chief clerk, Ladies' Hat Manufacturers' Protective Agency); Nathaniel Spector (Joint Board, Millinery and Ladies' Straw Hat Workers' Union); Isidor Weinberg (secretary, Joint Board, Millinery Workers' Union); Max Goldman (organizer, Ladies' Hat Frame Workers' Union); Joseph E. Helfer (secretary, Hat Frame Manufacturers' Protective Association, Inc.); and L.N. Margolin (executive director, Eastern Women's Headwear Association, Inc.) Agreements involve Ladies' Hat Manufacturers' Protective Association, Inc.; United Cloth Hat and Cap Makers of North America; Joint Board, Millinery and Ladies' Straw Hat Workers' Union; Millinery Workers' Union; Ladies Hat Frame Workers' Union; Millinery Blockers' Union; United Hatters of North America; National Association of Ladies' Hatters, Inc.; Eastern Women's Headwear Association, Inc.; Millinery Stabilization Commission; and Hat and Leather Workers' Union.

Bunkin & Seldin vs. Cloth, Hat, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union (CHCMW), 4/19/32

A. DelMonte vs. CHCMW, 4/19/32

Berkowitz and Blumenfeld vs. CHCMW, 4/19/32

Quintet Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 11/19/32

M. Schacter & Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/19/32

Croyden Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/19/32

Lily Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/19/32

Walker Hat. Co. vs. CHCMW, 5/20/32

Doris Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 5/20/32

Fruhauf & Musyl vs. CHCMW, 5/20/32

Witty Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 5/20/32

Gilbert Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 5/20/32

Bunkin & Seldin vs. CHCMW, 5/20/32

Lora Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/14/32

Mennen Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/14/32

Excelsior Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/14/32

Sun Millinery Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

Berkowitz & Blumfeld vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

Lora Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

Gilbert Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

J. Feiner Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

Quintet Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

Edelglass Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/3/32

Cecele Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/6/32

D. Fagan & Sons Inc. vs. CHCMW, 8/23/32

Berkowitz & Bloomfield, Inc. vs. CHCMW, 8/23/32

Edelglass Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/23/32

Bunkin & Seldin vs. CHCMW, 8/25/32

Novelty Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/15/32

Aurora Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/14/32

M. Schacter vs. CHCMW, 9/15/32

Victoria Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/15/32

Jean Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/15/32

Holly Hat Co.. vs. CHCMW, 10/8/32

J. Feiner Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/20/32

Salfelts Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/20/32

Chick Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/20/32

Walker Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/28/32

Lanrose Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/28/32

Flaum & Saltzers vs. CHCMW, 10/28/32

Simble Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/28/32

Nomark Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/28/32

Novelty Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 12/6/32

Paige Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 12/6/32

Lish Brothers vs. CHCMW, 12/21/32

Brae-Burn Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 12/21/32

Parfait Hats vs. CHCMW, 1/23/33

Sam Mittler, Inc. vs. CHCMW, 1/24/33

M. Schachter Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/24/33

Alfreda Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/24/33

Croyden Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/24/33

D. Fagan & Sons vs. CHCMW, 1/24/33

More Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/24/33

Pilgrim Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 3/17/33

Salfets Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 3/17/33

Hy-Dan Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 3/17/33

Morris Schachter vs. CHCMW, 4/10/33

Eleanor Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 5/10/33

Walter K. Marks vs. CHCMW, 5/20/33

Brae-Burn Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/11/33

Hermet Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/16/33

Quintette Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/22/33

Baldwin Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/22/33

Lilly Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/12/33

Legion Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/16/33

L&B Karo vs. CHCMW, 12/5/33

Smith Brothers vs. CHCMW, 12/5/33

Alkay Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/18/34

Fashion Bilt Hats vs. CHCMW, 1/22/34

More Hats Inc. vs. CHCMW, 1/22/34

Sellbest Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/22/34

Mille Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 1/22/34

Style Value Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 2/12/34

Design Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 2/12/34

Shulman & Waxenfeld, Inc. vs. CHCMW, 2/12/34

Harmon Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 2/12/34

Joseph Richland & Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/6/34

Miramar Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/6/34

Ambassador Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/6/34

Tower Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/6/34

Cameo Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/13/34

Sanes Hat Co. Inc. vs. CHCMW, 4/13/34

Mme. Aline Hats Inc. vs. CHCMW, 4/19/34

Adler & Einhorn vs. CHCMW, 4/19/34

Cameo Hat Co., Inc. vs. CHCMW, 4/19/34

Marlin Hats Inc. vs. CHCMW, 4/26/34

Abbott Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 4/19/34

M. Levinson vs. CHCMW, 5/3/34

Mme, Aline Hats vs. CHCMW, 5/11/34

Draper Hat Co., Inc. vs. CHCMW, 5/14/34

Paul Pleating & Stitching Co. vs. CHCMW, 5/25/34

Niva Hat Co. Inc. vs. CHCMW, 5/25/34

Parfait Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/8/34

Cohen & Duncan vs. CHCMW, 6/8/34

Academy Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/11/34

Prager Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/11/34

Ambassador Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/12/34

Penmill Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/12/34

D. Fagan & Sons, Inc. vs. CHCMW, 6/18/34

Parfait Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/18/34

Selby Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/18/34

Morris Schachter & Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/18/34

J. Portney & Sons Inc. vs. CHCMW, 6/29/34

Lish Brothers & Brae-Burn Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 6/29/34

D. Fagan & Son vs. CHCMW, 6/29/34

M. Levinson vs. CHCMW, 6/29/34

Simble Hat Co. Inc. vs. CHCMW, 7/11/34

New Lass Hat Co. Inc. vs. CHCMW, 7/11/34

Planet Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 7/27/34

Finer Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 7/31/34

Levinson Brothers vs. CHCMW, 7/31/34

Prager Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 7/31/34

Irving Cohen vs. CHCMW, 7/31/34

Charles Shulman Hat Co. vs CHCMW, 8/13/34

Priscialla Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/17/34

O'Connell Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/17/34

Great Northern Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/31/34

Dona Hats Inc. vs. CHCMW, 8/31/34

Julius Bloom vs. CHCMW, 8/31/34

Model Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/31/34

Redfern Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 8/31/34

Dorothea Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/17/34

M.G. Kantor Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/17/34

Cavalcade Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/21/34

Arrette Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 9/25/34

Dee-Dee Hats vs. CHCMW, 10/3/34

Olympia Hat vs. CHCMW, 10/16/34

Beatrice Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/16/34

Julius Bloom vs. CHCMW, 10/16/34

More Hats, Inc. vs. CHCMW, 10/16/34

Dressy Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/22/34

L&M Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/22/34

Comet Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/22/34

J. Finer & Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/22/34

Consolidated Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/26/34

Alkay Hat Co. vs. CHCMW, 10/29/34

Simble Hat Co. vs. United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International (UHCMW), 12/11/3

Paul Pleating & Stitching Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/18/3

Rosenbaum Hats vs. UHCMW, 12/20/34

Great Northern Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 12/24/34

Croyden Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 12/24/34

Shelbourne Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/24/34

J. Finer Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/24/34

Lesser-Brasel Inc. vs. UHCMW, 1/25/35

D. Fagan & Sons vs. UHCMW, 1/25/35

Sun Ray Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/25/35

Lincoln Hat Co, vs. UHCMW, 1/25/35

Rothchild Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/25/35

Beatrice Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/25/35

Mennen Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/11/35

Parfait Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/11/35

Sonora Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/11/35

Quintette Hat Co. vs., UHCMW, 2/20/35

Nora Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/20/35

Codette Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/20/35

Syruth Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/20/35

S. Mittler Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/20/35

Goldsmith & Perlman vs. UHCMW, 2/25/35

Lamar Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/26/35

Jackland Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/25/35

Sanes Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/26/35

- Tower Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/13/35

Kass Brother's Manufacturing vs. UHCMW, 3/15/35

KiKi Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/16/35

Florette Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/16/35

Mennen Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/21/35

Lish Brother's vs. UHCMW, 3/21/35

Brae-Burn Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/21/35

Romico Hats vs. UHCMW, 3/23/35

Prager Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/26/35

Fashion Bilt Hats vs. UHCMW, 3/27/35

Lish Brother's vs. UHCMW, 3/30/35

Marcia Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/30/35

Academy Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/1/35

Sussman Hat Co. vs. UCHMW, 4/1/35

Luxor Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/16/35

Moran Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/18/35

Go Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/25/35

Parfait Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/26/35

Marlin Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/1/35

R.H.R. Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/6/35

Ben Kanrich Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/9/35

Sanes Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/9/35

Pickfair Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/13/35

Sellbest Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/20/35

M. Levinson vs. UHCMW, 5/20/35

Sanes Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/21/35

Academy Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/21/35

Jesse Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/29/35

Elizabeth Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/29/35

Beatrice Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/29/35

Sally Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/29/35

Sussman Hat Corp. vs. UHCMW, 6/7/35

Lanrose Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/7/35

Crown Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/7/35

Charles Shulman Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/8/35

Ambrose Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/28/35

Lish Firms vs. UHCMW, 6/28/35

D. Fagan & Sons vs. UHCMW, 7/8/35

Simon Hat Works vs. UHCMW, 7/19/35

Willow Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 7/29/35

Imperial Novelty Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/2/35

Pickfair Hat Corp. vs. UHCMW, 8/2/35

Somax Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/2/35

Bantam Hats. vs. UHCMW, 8/5/35

D. Fagan & Sons vs. UHCMW, 8/27/35

Salfair Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/27/35

Cameo Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/30/35

Stylise Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/5/35 Henry Bleek Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/6/35

Lincoln Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/6/35

Luxor Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/10/35

Cohn & Patrick vs. UHCMW, 9/10/35

Mennen Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/14/35

Rob Roy Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/14/35

Rosenbaum Hats vs. UHCMW, 9/14/35

U.S. Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/14/35

Goldsmith & Perlman vs. UHCMW, 9/14/35

J. Finer Hat Co., vs. UHCMW, 9/14, 9/21/35

Bernie Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/21/35

Metro Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/21/35

D. Fagan & Sons vs. UHCMW, 9/21/35

Jill Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/21/35

Dora Fay Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/23/35

Abe Del Monte & Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/24/35

Sussman Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/11/35

Nora Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/11/35

Design Hat, Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/12/35

Ambrose Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/12/35

Bermil Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/16/35

Lady Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/3/36

Nora Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/17/36

Benson Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/25/36

Nara Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/28/36

Stylish Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/28/36

Marion Valle vs. UHCMW, 3/7/36

Harry Furst Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/7/36

B. Kanrich Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/7/36

Tower Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/7/36

Sobel Brothers vs. UHCMW, 3/7/36

Priscilla Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/7/36

Fashion Prom Hats vs. UHCMW, 3/11/36

Annabel Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/12/36

Redfern Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/26/36

M&M Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/26/36

M. Levinson & Brothers vs. UHCMW, 3/26/36

Cameo Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/26/36

Eisenberg Brothers vs. UHCMW, 3/28/36

Lee Shaw vs. UHCMW, 4/2/36

J. Finer Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/2/36

Princess Pat Hats vs. UHCMW, 4/3/36

Bobsom Hats vs. UHCMW, 4/8/36

Abe Del Monte & Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/8/36

F&W Nelkin vs. UHCMW, 4/8/36

Salfair Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/8/36

Lesser-Brasel Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/8/36

Ardsle Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/8/36

Princess Pat Hats vs. UHCMW, 4/16/36

J. Finer & Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/16/36

Lincoln Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/20/36

Sally Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/20/36

Mutual Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/21/36

Markel-Taylor Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/23/36

M. Schacter Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/29/36

B. Lichtenstein vs. UHCMW, 4/29/36

Ander Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/29/36

More Hats vs. UHCMW, 5/8/36

Rosenbaum Brothers vs. UHCMW, 5/8/36

Salfair Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/8/36

Lesser-Brasel Inc. vs. UHCMW, 5/8/36

Limelight Hats vs. UHCMW, 5/19/36

Import Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/19/36

Dorothea Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/19/36

Sussman Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/19/36

Somax Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/21/36

Dene Donna Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/21/36

Joe Cohn Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/21/36

Caprice Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/19/36

Bobson Hats vs. UHCMW, 5/21, 5/22/36

F. W. Nelkin vs. UHCMW, 5/27/36

S. Caro Inc. vs. UHCMW, 6/2/36

Rosenbaum Hats vs. UHCMW, 6/2/36

North Atlantic Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/2/36

J. Richland & Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/2/36

Sherbourne Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/2/36

Singreene Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/2/36

Alvina Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/4/36

Ander Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/5/36

Guy Anderson Inc. vs. UHCMW 6/5/36

J. Finer Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/13/36

Priscilla Hats, Inc. vs UHCMW, 6/17/36

Ardsle Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/17/36

Stylish Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/18/36

Ramie Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/13/36

Attractive Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 7/24/36

Fashion Prom Hats vs. UHCMW, 7/24/36

Brandt Millinery Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/12/36

Harry Solomon & Sons vs. UHCMW, 8/17/36

Farragut Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/19/36

Duane Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/19/36

Brandt Millinery Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/20/36

Gafmor Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 8/28/36

Am Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/10/36

Nat Frank vs. UHCMW, 9/10/36

Gruber-Kranz Inc. vs. UHCMW, 9/10/36

Ramie Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/11/36

Charles Shulman vs. UHCMW, 9/11/36

Rosenbaum Hats vs. UHCMW, 9/11/36

Farrington & Evans vs. UHCMW, 9/16/36

Morris Schacter & Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/16/36

Alert Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/29/36

Croyden Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 9/23/36

Winchester Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 9/28/36

Luxor Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/2/36

Nat Frank vs. UHCMW, 10/2/36

Rosenbaum Hats vs. UHCMW, 10/2/36

Stuart Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/2/36

Pert Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/7/36

Redfern Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, l0/l4/36

Am Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/14/36

Levy & Shulman vs. UHCMW, 10/19/36

Bobsom Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 10/19/36

Attractive Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/22/36

Marvin Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/27/36

Farrington & Evans vs. UHCMW, 10/27/36

Am Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 11/6/36

Bampton Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 11/6/36

F&W Nelkin vs. UHCMW, 11/11/36

Brandt Millinery Inc. vs. UHCMW, 11/19/36

Bobson Hats vs. UHCMW, 11/20/36

Fashion Prom Hats vs. UHCMW, 11/23/36

Winchester Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 12/1/36

Joe Cohn Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/7/36

Baldwin Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/12/36

Parfait Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 12/23/36

Kass Brothers Manufacturing vs. UHCMW, 1/19/37

Lesser-Brasel, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 1/23/37

Ander Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 1/29/37

More Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 1/29/37

Six-Way Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/29/37

Tower Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 1/29/37

Winchester Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 1/29/37

Brandt Millinery Inc. vs. UHCMW, 2/3/37

Lee Shaw vs. UHCMW, 2/20/37

Baldwin Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/27/37

J. Weiss vs. UHCMW, 2/27/37

Quintette Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/27/37

Donald Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 2/27/37

Lily Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

Jill Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

Davidson Hats vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

Dowager Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

Parfait Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

J. Richland Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

J. Adler Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

Madewell Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/3/37

Jedco Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/4/37

J. Finer Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/8/37

Joe. Cohn Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/8/37

Fashion Prom Hats vs. UHCMW, 3/18/37

Florette Hats vs. UHCMW, 3/18/37

More Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/18/37

Lucrene Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 3/18/37

Croyden Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 3/18/37

Goldstone & Weber vs. UHCMW, 3/27/37

Lydia Modes vs. UHCMW, 3/27/37

Marlin Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/2/37

Ben Kannich Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/2/37

Paree Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/3/. 4/5/37

Attractive Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/13/37

Bernard Workman Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/14/37

Dave Herstein vs. UHCMW, 4/19/37

Ellen Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 4/2/37

Bantam Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/24/37

Ardsle Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/4/37

Attractive Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/8/37

Redfern Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/8/37

Taub and Goldberg vs. UHCMW, 5/8/37

Paree Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 5/8/37

Florette Hats vs. UHCMW, 5/14/37

Eisenberg Brothers vs. UHCMW, 5/27/37

Princess Pat Hats vs. UHCMW, 6/15/37

Cameo Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/17/37

Mennen Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 6/23/37

Park Avenue Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 7/14/37

Mario Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 7/14/37

Fashion Prom Hats vs. UHCMW, 7/16/37

Lesser-Brasel, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 8/6/37

Jowill Novelty Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/6/37

Hollywood Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 8/6/37

Biltmore Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/14/37

Gafmor Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 9/15/37

Sobel Brothers Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 9/27/37

Biltmore Hats, Inc. vs. UHCMW, 10/1/37

Brandt Millinery vs. UHCMW, 10/4/37

More Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 10/5/37

Chesterfield Hats vs. UHCMW, 10/5/37

Quintette Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 10/6/37

Walter K. Marks vs. UHCMW, 10/6/37

M. Levinson vs. UHCMW, 10/8/37

Biltmore Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 10/14/37

Hinchley Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 11/10/37

Fashion Prom Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 11/13/37

Guy Anderson vs. UHCMW, 11/13/37

Ajax Hat Leather Co. vs. UHCMW, 12/2/38, 3/7/39

Stylepark Hats Inc. vs. UHCMW, 4/23/41

Beatty Page vs. UHCMW, 6/17/41

Ruffelt Hat Co. vs. UHCMW, 11/3/41

1915-June 1935

July 1935 - 1942 (plus undated correspondence)

1915-1938

Clippings, broadsides, publications

Files for the motion picture theater industry (1935-1941) include decisions for the Moving Picture Machine Operators' Union, Local 306, on issues of wage adjustment, retroactive pay, working conditions, and work place. Major correspondent is Matthew M. Levy (lawyer). Agreements involve the Motion Picture Machine Operators' Union of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Operators of the United States and Canada.

Independent Theatre Owners Association, Inc. vs. Moving Picture Machine Operators Union, Local 306, 11/9/39

Marcus Loew Booking Agency vs. Moving Picture Machine Operators, Local 306, 12/8/39, 1/15/40, 2/6/1940

1939-1941

1935-1939

Files for the muff bed industry (1914-1918) include correspondence, chiefly of Albert W. Miller (general president, International Fur Workers' Union); Leo Mannheimer (chairman, Muff Bed Conference Committee); and Aaron School (manager, Muff Bed Manufacturers' Association). Agreements involve Muff Bed Association, Inc. and Muff Bed Workers' Union.

1914-1918

1914-1917

Painting and Decorating Industry

Paper Box Industry

Retail Stores Industry

Restaurant Industry

Shoe Industry

Underwear Industry

Miscellaneous decisions, 1914-1919

Include materials on the National Recovery Administration and the National Academy of Arbitrators and minutes, hearings transcripts, etc. of government and industry boards and commissions.

Chiefly records relating to the National Recovery Administration (NRA), consisting of correspondence, draft of the Code of Fair Competition, publications (newsletter, pamphlets), statistical reports, hearings, proceedings, minutes, notes, questionnaires, and organizational charts of the Code Authority (CA) for the blouse and skirt industry, cap and cloth hat manufacturing industry, coat and suit industry, fur industry, hat industry, infants' and children's wear industry, lumber industry, men's clothing industry, millinery industry, and undergarment and negligee industry. In addition to the CA materials, the series includes administrative and executive orders, committee papers on apprentice training, memos, orders, news releases, reports, petitions, questionnaires, clippings, and pamphlets relating to the NRA.

Also, lectures delivered by Abelson at Cornell University (1949) on the evolution of collective bargaining and contract administration in the clothing industry; minutes of the Board of Grievances of the cloak, suit and skirt industry, and transcripts of proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the Board of Grievances and the Wage Scale Board of the dress and waist industry (Aug. 26-Sept. 3, 1913); minutes, reports, publications, and correspondence of the New York State Wage Board of the cleaning and dyeing industry (1938-1939); reports, briefs, and recommendations of the Governor's Advisory Committee of the Cloak and Suit Industry (New York State Cloak and Suit Control Commission) (1913-1926); address by John A. Dyche, "The Protocol and the Union"; a manuscript by Abelson, "Grievance Machinery in the Women's Cloak and Suit Industry"; book chapters dealing with the national coat and suit industry, reports of the impartial chairman, and documents of the Recovery Board of the coat and suit industry (1936-1950); reports and correspondence of the Kehillah Jewish Community (1910-1918); Minimum Wage Board reports to the industrial commissioner from the beauty shop industry, cleaning and dyeing industry, confectionery industry, hotel and restaurant industry, and laundry industry (1935-1939); correspondence, membership lists, minutes, and programs of the National Academy of Arbitrators; and hearing transcripts for the fur and millinery industry under the National Recovery Administration (1934-1935).

Also, miscellaneous materials relating to the silk, shoe, and millinery industry, including correspondence with Paul Douglas, Gordon Merritt, Henry Mayer, Julius Klein, and Raymond V. Ingersoll on the issues of strikes, unemployment, voluntary arbitration, protocol, legislation, and discrimination; also files on boards and commissions, including Tariff Board, Realty Advisory Board, New York State Labor Relations Board, New York State Factory Inspection Commission, New York State Board of Mediation, New York Hotel Trade Council, New York Board of Education, National War Labor Board, National Child Labor Committee, Municipal Committee for the Relief of Home Owners, Federal Trade Commission, Clothing Trades Commission, and Bureau of Industry. Union files include information on the Teamsters, United Cloth, Hat and Cap Makers, Radio Officers' Union, Pocketbook Workers, Brewery Workers, and Atlantic and Gulf Ship Operators' Association.

Abelson's correspondence to Louis D. Brandeis, ,11/13/37.

Abelson's Correspondence with Max and Arthur Meyer, 1935-40

Abelson's Correspondence with Joel Seidman re Seidman's mss. of book, "Labor in the Needle Trades," 1941

Abelson's Correspondence with Ralph T. Seward re serving as War Labor Board mediator

Abelson's Correspondence as Secretary of Council of Moderators, 1913-1916

Abelson - Interview with Professor Jesse T. Carpenter, n.d.

Abelson - Lectures, Cornell University, 1949 "Climate of Opinion"

"Origins of Protocol"

"Dress"

"Men's"

"Furs"

"Millinery"

"Men's Hats"

"Impartial Chairman"

Miscellaneous

Abelson - Lecture - NIC High School, 1939

Abelson - Lecture - Outlines

Abelson - Lecture - Notes, 1950

Abelson - Miscellaneous

Abelson, Secretary of Tenement House Committee, 1903-04

American Arbitration Association - publications, memos, correspondence, reports, notes, legal documents, 1941-43

American Federation of Labor, 1928

Arbitrator's - Code of Ethics, 1949-50

Atlantic and Gulf Ship Operators Association

Board of Grievances, Cloak, Suit and Skirt Industry. Contains minutes of minutes, "Intensive Study of The Records of the Board of Grievances," chart, 1911-1913

Joint Meeting of the Grievance Board and the Wage Scale Board of the Dress and Waist Industry, 1913

Boston Ladies Garment Manufacturers Association, Speeches at an informal dinner, 11/22/13

Brewery workers, agreement with explanations, 1947

Brookwood Labor College, 1923-28, Course outlines

Building Trades, government hearings, wage schedule, 1947

Bureau of Industry, Jewish Community - notes, memo, 1918

Cleaning and Dyeing Industry, N.Y.S. Wage Board - Minutes, report, publications, correspondence, charts, 1938-39

Cleveland Garment Factories, 1921

Cloak and Suit Industry, Governor's Advisory Committee, reports, "brief, recommendations; "Grievance Machinery in the Women's Cloak and Suit Industry, Contributions by Dr. Paul Abelson," "The Protocol and the Union," address by John A. Dyche, 1913. 1913-26

Clothing Trades Commission, correspondence, 1914

Coat and Suit Industry, report, mimeo pages assigned chapter numbers; Recovery Board documents, constitution, correspondence, certificate, memos, announcements, reports, 1936-50

Conference for Cheaper Kosher Meat, clippings, broadsides, handwritten notes, statements issued by Executive Committee of the Conference 1902

Discrimination, chart, 1913

Douglas, Paul - clipping, charts, 1925

Editorials - typed copies of articles published, 1912-13

Educational Alliance, Department of Adult Immigrants, list of words to be used in class work

Employers Organizations, articles, n.d.

Federal Trade Commission, releases, dockets, 1936-41

Fur & Leather Workers, "Outline of the History of the International Fur and Leather Workers Union," 1949, 28 p.

Harbor Carriers of the Port of NY, Issues of Bulletin, 1947

Ingersall, Raymond V., speech, outline, 1931

Journal of Commerce, correspondence, 1948

Kehillah, Jewish Community - reports, correspondence, 1910-1918

Klein, Julius - address, 1931

Legislation - legislative bills

Louisiana - notarized statements of employees of Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. in Shreveport, La., 1946

Mayer, Henry - "The Closed Shop Issue," 1941

Meat Trade Institute - 2 issues of "Labor Bulletin," 1947

Merritt, Gordon - Introductory Statement by Merritt Before Gwinn Sub-Committee of the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives, 11/13/47

Milk Industry - articles, memos, publications, opinion, 1965

Millinery Industry - article, case adjustments, 1915-16

Minimum Wage Boards - Beauty Shop, Cleaning and Dyeing, Confectionery, Hotel and Restaurant, and Laundry Industries - reports, 1935-39

Municipal Committee for the Relief of Home Owners - publications 1936

National Academy of Arbitrators - form letters, correspondence, lists of members, minutes, programs, 1938-53

National Child Labor Committee - single issue of "American Child," 1953

National Industrial Recovery Administration (NIRA) - Hearings, Fur Industry, Hearing Transcripts, 1934

NIRA. Hearing Transcripts, Millinery Industry, 1934-35

National Labor Relations Board, releases, 1934-36

- Addresses, 1935

Administrative Orders, printed sheets, 1934-35

Apprentice Training, 1934

Code Authority (CA) Blouse and Skirt Industry printed regulations, correspondence, pamphlet. newsletter, telegrams, 1934-35

CA- Cap and Cloth Hat Manufacturing Industry, correspondence, speech by I.H. Goldberg, 1929-34

CA- Coat and Suit Industry, publications, newsletter, form letter, 1935-51

CA- Fur Industry- Code of Fair Competition, n.d

CA- Fur Industry - Conference Committee Statement, notes, conference minutes, 1912-36

CA- Fur Industry - Fact Finding Commissions Notes, charts, questionnaires, 1933-34

CA- Fur Industry - Hatters' Fur Cutting, Correspondence, 1934

CA- Fur Industry - Hearing notices, proposed code, reports, 1933-35

GA-Fur Industry - List of petitioners, charts, correspondence, 1934

CA-Fur Industry - Miscellaneous documents

CA-Fur Industry - Organization-proposed code, correspondence, questionnaire, .1935

CA-Fur Industry - Special Fur Commission, publications, reports, recommendations, correspondence, 1934-35

CA-Fur Industry, clippings

CA-General - Budget information, releases, publications, report, correspondence, 1934-35

CA-Hat Industry - notices of hearings, by-laws, correspondence, statistical reports, 1934

CA-Infant's and Children's Wear Industry -Organization chart, publication, correspondence, 1934-35

CA-Lumber Industry - Correspondence, 1934

CA-Men's Clothing Industry - Code of fair competition, 1933

CA-Millinery Industry - Administrative Orders, publications, reports, hearing, 1934

CA-Millinery Industry - Proceedings, correspondence, reports hearings, 1933-35

CA-Millinery Industry - Minutes, handbook, budgets, correspondence, 1933-35

CA-Undergarment & Negligee Industry - correspondence, survey, orders, forms, 1934-35

Executive Orders - printed orders, 1933-35

"Handbook of NBA Information"

Miscellaneous, 1933-3^

Office Memo's and orders, 1934-35

Releases, announcements, 1933-34

Reports, 1935

Newspaper clippings

Miscellaneous NRA documents and related papers re questionnaires

National War Labor Board, 1944

Needlecraft Educational Commission, organizational chart

NIC Board of Education, programs, 1936-53

NY Clothing Manufacturers Exchange, Inc., program, 1929

NY Hotel Trades Council, announcement, n.d.

NYS Board of Mediation, 1914-48

NYS Factory Investigating Commission, form letter, 1914

NYS Labor Relations Board, decisions, 1946-48

New Zealand, correspondence, 1913

Orphy, H.A. "An Analysis of Welfare Programmes in Egyptian Industry - A Tobacco Factory Case Study," n.d.

Pocketbook Workers - program, 1948

Protocol - "The Protocol" by John E. Williams 1915 and related documents, 1931

Radio Officer's Union - releases, form letters, 1947-48

Realty Advisory Board - issue of "Bulletin," release, publications, awards, 1944-47

Shoe Industry - Brief and program, 1948

Silk Industry - regulations, demands, notes, clippings, petition, 1912-13

Strikes - articles, 1926

Tariff Board - notes, correspondence, schedules, forms, 1911

Teamsters - form letters, 1948-49

Toy Manufacturers - single issue "Bulletin," 1946

Unemployment - report, "What Have We Learned About Unemployment," by Jacob Billikopf

United Cloth Hat & Cap Makers, 1921

Voluntary Arbitration - correspondence, article, 1951

Articles and reprints filed alphabetically by author.

Include decisions rendered by other impartial chairmen in the clothing industry.

Alger, George W. 1931-35

Barnes, Charles B., 1920-29

Eastrin, 1934

Feldblum, A., 1933-34

Feldblum, A., 1935-36

Ingersoll, Raymond V., 1924-26

Mack, Julian W., 1916

Moskowitz, Henry, 1929-36

Rogers, Lindsay, 1931

Rosenblatt, Sol A., 1935-38

Rosenblatt, Sol A., 1939-49

Taylor, George W., 1931-34

Taylor, George W., 1934-39

Walker, James J., 1940-46

Series consists of personal documents, mementoes, and photographs. Also newspaper clippings (some arranged by subject) and various unidentified documents and broadsides in Yiddish.

Miscellaneous addresses, notes, photograph of Paul Abelson, membership cards, time book, reports

Newspaper clippings - some clippings are in envelopes and labeled by subject

Yiddish documents and clippings