Guide to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Unpublished Union Histories,
1911-1971

Collection Number: 5780/167

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

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Compiled by:
Kheel Center staff
Date completed:
July 1999
EAD encoding:
Casey S. Westerman, August 5, 2003

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Unpublished Union Histories, 1911-1971.
Collection Number:
5780/167
Creator:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
Quantity:
1 linear foot.
Forms of Material:
Manuscripts, typescripts, bound volumes, songbooks.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
Abstract:
Manuscripts, typescripts, and bound volumes containing unpublished histories of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
Language:
Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Manuscripts, typescripts, and bound volumes containing unpublished histories of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Authors include Julius Hochman, Abraham Rosenberg, and Fannia Cohn.
SUBJECTS

Names:
International Ladies' Garment Worker's Union.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

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Restrictions on Use:
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Cite As:
International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Unpublished Union Histories, 1911-1971. 5780/167. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
RELATED MATERIAL

5780. International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT

Union histories are arranged alphabetically by author's name or title.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Unpublished Union Histories, 1911-1971.
Aleksandrowicz and Broadus Mitchell, "Description of Some Documentary Material on Right-Left Struggle in ILGWU" 1946
Box 1
Cohn, Fannia, "History of ILGWU" 1940
Box 1
DiMartino, Frances, "Labor Management Co-operation: The Engineering Department of the ILGWU." n.d.
Box 1
Goldberg, Sol, "History of the Office and Distribution Employees Union in the Women's Garment Industry." 1948
Box 1
Green, George, " ILGWU in Texas, 1930-1970." 1970
Box 1
Hochman, Julius, " Our Industry: A Program for Reconstructing New York's First Industry." 1940
Box 1
Hochman, Julius, "Industry Planning Through Collective Bargaining." 1941
Box 1
Homework in Apparel Industry particularly in relation to Embroideries-Extracts from various Official Documents and Reports. 1936-
Box 1
Janis, Samuel, "History and Trends in Location of The Women's Garment Industry." 1946
Box 1
Mayer, Rae Virginie, "A Brief History of The Locals and Institutions of the ILGWU." 1940
Box 1
Problems of the ILGWU 1924-1929
Box 1
Rosenberg, A. "How Our Unions Were Built Up." ca. 1925
Box 1
Rothenberg, J. "The ILGWU." 1944
Box 1
Sileci, Denise, "Morris Sigman's New York." 1971
Box 1
Sister Rosemary Ann Friedenbach, "The Relationship of the 1913 ILGWU Strike as a Social Movement" 1967
Box 1
Strike Songs of the ILGWU. 1951
Box 1
Thornton, Maxine, "Racial Adjustment Within Trade Unions." 1946-1947
Box 1
Wexler, Louis, "A Retirement Program for the ILGWU." 1953
Box 1
Women's Trade Union League, Chicago- "Official Report of the Strike Committee, Chicago Garment Worker's Strike" 1911
Box 1