Wertheimer, Barbara Additional Files, 1971-1990
Collection Number: 6144

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


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Barbara Wertheimer Additional Files, 1971-1990
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6144
Creator:
Wertheimer, Barbara
Quanitities:
2.5 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

Biographical / Historical

Barbara Mayer Wertheimer (1926-September 23, 1983) was an American labor historian and labor organizer from the 1940s through the early 1980s.
From 1947 to 1948 Ms. Wertheimer was an organizer and acting education director for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. She worked briefly for the American Labor Education Service and then from 1961 to 1966 as a consultant for the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal. In 1966 Ms. Wertheimer joined the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. While at Cornell she was a senior extension associate, director of the Trade Union Women's Studies program, and, from 1977 on, an associate professor and director of the Institute for Women and Work, which she cofounded. Ms. Wertheimer remained at Cornell until her death in 1983.
Ms. Wertheimer is well known for her monograph "We Were There: The Story of Working Women in America" (1977).
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

Barbara Wertheimer Additional Files #6144. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

Related Materials

Related Collections: /4015: Barbara Wertheimer Office Files 5729: Barbara Wertheimer Research Files 5736: Barbara Wertheimer Additional Files 5736 P: Barbara Wertheimer Photographs 6144 AV: Barbara Wertheimer Collection of Audio Recordings

SUBJECTS

Names:
Newman, Pauline
Wertheimer, Barbara
Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.) -- Archives
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union --Archives
Subjects:
Women labor union members
Arbitration, Industrial

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
CLUW Publicity (Coalition for Labor Union Women)
1973-1979
Box 1 Folder 2
The Empowerment of Union Women Project
1980
Box 1 Folder 3
CLUW East Coast Conference
1973
Scope and Contents
8-Dec-73
Box 1 Folder 4
CLUW Founding Conference
1974
Scope and Contents
March 23-24, 1974
Box 1 Folder 5
CLUW Constitutional Convention, Detroit
1975
Scope and Contents
December 5-7, 1975
Box 1 Folder 6
CLUW Programs-Awards Dinners
1971-1978
Box 1 Folder 7
CLUW Legislative and Coalition Network Building Conference
1981
Scope and Contents
3/26-27/81
Box 1 Folder 8
CLUW Workshop on Sex Discrimination
1974
Scope and Contents
9-Nov-74
Box 1 Folder 9
CLUW Resolutions
1974-1977
Box 1 Folder 10
CLUW Conference
1979
Box 1 Folder 11
CLUW Conference
1977
Scope and Contents
September 15-18, 1977
Box 1 Folder 12
Resolutions and Proceedings
1977
Scope and Contents
1977 CLUW Convention
Box 1 Folder 13
CLUW Issues & Activities
1973-1980
Box 1 Folder 14
Notes from B. Wertheimer for the article "New Approaches to Collective Power: Four Working Women's Organization," by Nancy Seifer & Barbara Wertheimer in Women Organizing, ed. by Bernice Cummings & Victoria Schuck, Scarecrow Press
1979
Box 1 Folder 15
UFCW (United Food & Commercial Workers) Women's Affairs and Civil Rights Conference
1979-1980
Box 1 Folder 16
Alice Cook Materials
1983-1984
Box 1 Folder 17
CLUW Eastern Chapters
1974-1977
Box 1 Folder 18
CLUW Midwest Chapters
1974-1976
Box 1 Folder 19
CLUW Southern Chapters
1975-1978
Box 1 Folder 20
CLUW West Coast Chapters
1973-1975
Box 1 Folder 21
CLUW Local Chapters NYCLUW (New York Coalition for Labor Union Women
1974
Box 1 Folder 22
CLUW Local Chapters NYCLUW
1975
Box 1 Folder 23
Local Chapters NYCLUW
1976
Box 1 Folder 24
CLUW Local Chapters NYCLUW
1977
Box 1 Folder 25
CLUW Local Chapters NYCLUW
1978
Box 1 Folder 26
CLUW Local Chapters NYCLUW
1979
Box 1 Folder 27
CLUW Long Island Chapter
1974-1975
Box 1 Folder 28
CWA (Communications Workers of America) Conference and Courses
1978
Box 1 Folder 29
CLUW Evaluation Form, Correspondence, Addresses, Project Opportunity Newsletters
1980
Box 1 Folder 30
NYS CLUW Conference
1981
Scope and Contents
Oct-81
Box 2 Folder 31a
CLUW National Executive Board Meetings/Mailings Folder 1
1976-1979
Box 2 Folder 31b
CLUW National Executive Board Meetings/Mailings Folder 2
1980-1981
Box 2 Folder 31c
CLUW National Executive Board Meetings/Mailings Folder 3
1974-1976
Box 2 Folder 32
CLUW Publications and Pamphlets
1975
Box 2 Folder 33
CLUW Publications
1973-1990
Box 2 Folder 34
CLUW Statement of Purpose, Structure and Guidelines
1974-1975
Box 2 Folder 35
CLUW Constitution
1975-1977
Box 2 Folder 36
CLUW Membership
1974-1980
Box 2 Folder 37
"The Cost of Pay Equity in Public and Private Employment", National Committee on Pay Equity
1985
Box 2 Folder 38
Damage Report-The Decline of Equal Employment Opportunity Enforcement under the Reagan Administration
1982
Box 2 Folder 39
Women, Work and the Law / Conference on Equal Pay ND
Box 2 Folder 40
Comparable Worth, Oakland California
1982
Box 2 Folder 41a
Comparable Worth
1985-1987
Box 2 Folder 41b
Comparable Worth
1979-1987
Box 2 Folder 42
Comparable Worth/Pay Equity
1980-1984
Box 2 Folder 43
Comparable Worth-AFSCME
1982-1983
Box 3 Folder 44
CSEA Convention Workshop. Correspondence.
1978
Box 3 Folder 45
Training Minority Womens Program Course Materials. Part II.
Box 3 Folder 46
Women. Affirmative Action.
1972-1978
Box 3 Folder 47
Spokeswoman. Proposals and Correspondence.
1972
Box 3 Folder 48
Midwest Academy Funding Proposal.
1972
Box 3 Folder 49
Cantarow, Ellen. Vita.
1973
Box 3 Folder 50
Magarik, Larry L. Vita.
1973
Box 3 Folder 51
Steele, Richard W. Vita.