Guide to the Retail, Wholesale, And Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug And Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.). Officer's Records,
1943-1972. Records of the Executive Secretary (Moe Foner).

Collection Number: 5206-S

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
Cornell University Library

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Compiled by:
Kheel Staff
Date completed:
February 01, 2013
EAD encoding:
Kheel Staff, February 2013

© 2013 Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.). Officer's Records, 1943-1972. Records of the Executive Secretary (Moe Foner).
Collection Number:
5206-S
Creator:
Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.)
Quantity:
5 linear feet
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, reports, publications.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Records of the National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees document the evolution of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store drugstore local, representing pharmacists and drug clerks in New York City, into an international union of non-professional and professional workers in voluntary and non-profit health institutions, including hospitals, clinics and nursing homes, as well as drugstores.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union.
Foner, Moe, 1915-
National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. District 1199.
Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.)

Subjects:
Labor unions--Health facilities--United States.
Strikes and lockouts--Health facilities--United States.

Form and Genre Terms:
Records.
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Cite As:
Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.). Officer's Records, #5206-S. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
RELATED MATERIALS

Related collections: 5206-PR - Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.). Officer's records, 1943-1972. Records of the President (Leon Davis) ; 5510 - Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union. Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Employees Union (New York, N.Y.). Hospital Division records, 1959-1972 ; 5525 - National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. Local 1199. Additional Files, 1973-1974
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