Guide to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Local 22. Papers,
1920-1933

Collection Number: 5780/015

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

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Compiled by:
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EAD encoding:
Casey S. Westerman, July 11, 2003

© 2003 Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Local 22. Papers, 1920-1933.
Collection Number:
5780/015
Creator:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Local 22.
Quantity:
1.5 linear feet.
Forms of Material:
Meeting minutes, correspondence, financial statements, advertisements, press releases, work permits.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
Abstract:
Collection includes some records of Local 22 (Dressmaker's Union) of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection includes some records of Local 22 (Dressmaker's Union) of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
SUBJECTS

Names:
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.--Local 22 (New York, N.Y.)
International Ladies' Garment Worker's Union.

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Cite As:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Local 22. Papers, 1920-1933. 5780/015. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
RELATED MATERIAL

5780. International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
5780/014. Local 22. Dressmaker's Union. Charles S. Zimmerman. Secretary-Manager's papers, 1919-1958, 1920-1945 (bulk).
5780/036. Local 22. Dressmakers' Union. Minutes, 1934-1972.
5780/057. Local 22. Dressmaker's Union. Education Department records, 1933-1975, 1950-1970 (bulk).
5780/067. Local 22. Dressmaker's Union. Israel Breslow. Manager's records.
COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT

Files are arranged alphabetically by subject.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Subject files, 1920-1933.
Banks: 1926-32. Includes Union Bank, International Madison Bank and Trust Company.
Box 1 Folder 4
Brookwood Labor College: 1928-29. Correspondence with A. J. Muste.
Box 1 Folder 5
Central Trades & Labor Council, N.Y.: 1929-32.
Box 1 Folder 7
Education: 1928-31.
Box 1 Folder 8
Education Dept.: 1927-31. Correspondence with Fannia M. Cohn.
Box 1 Folder 9
Elections, local: 1927-32. Includes minutes of Elections & Objection Committee.
Box 1 Folder 10
Executive Board, local: 1924, 1927-32. Includes rules & regulations of Relief Fund, 1924.
Box 1 Folder 11
Financial Matters: 1928-33.
Box 1 Folder 12
General Office, ILGWU: 1927-30. Correspondents includes Abraham Baroff, Morris Sigman; decision of Special Committee of GEB to separate the New York Cloak and Dress Joint Board, April 1930. (David Dubinsky Chairman, Salvatore Ninfo Secretary).
Box 1 Folder 13
General Office, ILGWU: 1931-33. Includes correspondence with David Dubinsky.
Box 1 Folder 14
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America: 1931-32.
Box 1 Folder 15
Hillquit, Morris: 1929-30. Includes letter re station WEVD.
Box 1 Folder 16
Italian Chamber of Labor: 1927-30, 1932. Includes correspondence with Arturo Giovannitti & Leonardo Frisina.
Box 1 Folder 17
Jewish Socialist Verband of America: 1930-31.
Box 1 Folder 18
Joint Boards: 1931. Boston Cloak and Dressmakers' Union.
Box 2 Folder 1
Joint Boards: 1928-30. Chicago Joint Board.
Box 2 Folder 2
Joint Boards: 1929. Cleveland.
Box 2 Folder 3
Joint Boards: 1927-April 1930. New York Cloak, Suit, Skirt, Dress and Reefer Makers Union. Includes correspondence with Harry Wander, Joseph Breslaw and Elias Reisberg.
Box 2 Folder 4
Joint Boards: 1929, 1930. New York Cloak and Dress Joint Board Strikes.
Box 2 Folder 5
Joint Boards: 1930-33. New York Cloak Joint Board.
Box 2 Folder 6
Joint Boards: 1930-33. New York Dress and Waistmakers Union. Includes correspondence with Julius Hochman & Antonino Crivello; financial statements.
Box 2 Folder 7
Joint Boards: 1932. New York Dress and Waistmakers Strike.
Box 2 Folder 8
L: 1929-33.
Box 2 Folder 9
Local 9, New York: 1927-33.
Box 2 Folder 10
Local 22, New York: 1927-32. Includes correspondence, minutes of Executive Board and Section meetings, and Joint Board Dress and Waistmakers' Union, N.Y., 1931.
Box 2 Folder 11
Locals 35, 65, 66: 1927-33. Includes correspondence with Joseph Breslaw.
Box 2 Folder 12
Meetings: New York Dress and Waistmakers' Joint Board.
Box 2 Folder 13
Miscellaneous Correspondence: 1927-33.
Box 2 Folder 14
The Modern School, Stelton, N. J.: 1929-32.
Box 3 Folder 1
National Child Labor Committee: 1930-32.
Box 3 Folder 2
National Labor Committee (for Jewish Workers of Poland): 1927-32.
Box 3 Folder 3
Naturalization Aid League: 1928-33.
Box 3 Folder 4
New York Guild for Jewish Blind: 1929-32.
Box 3 Folder 5
The New Leader: 1927-31.
Box 3 Folder 6
Panken, Jacob: 1927-30.
Box 3 Folder 7
Pioneer Youth of America, Inc.: 1929-32.
Box 3 Folder 8
Press Releases and Announcements: 1920's-30's.
Box 3 Folder 9
Sanatariums: 1927-32.
Box 3 Folder 10
Shops: 1928-30. Includes work permits.
Box 3 Folder 11
Socialist Party: 1928-32.
Box 3 Folder 12
Soviet Union: 1927-30.
Box 3 Folder 13
Union Health Center: 1927-33.
Box 3 Folder 14
Union Labor Life Insurance Co.: 1927-28.
Box 3 Folder 15
Unions, General: : 1928-32.
Box 3 Folder 16
Unions: 1927-32. Relief for striking miners.
Box 3 Folder 17
Unions, Textile Industry: 1931. Paterson Strikers Relief Committee.
Box 3 Folder 18
United Hebrew Trades (of the State of N.Y.): 1928-31.
Box 3 Folder 19
Unity House: 1928-32.
Box 3 Folder 20
Wagner, Robert F.: 1928.
Box 3 Folder 21
Women's Trade Union League: 1927-33.
Box 3 Folder 22