Local 1199 Leon Davis Additional Papers, 1957-1999
Collection Number: 5938

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


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Local 1199 Leon Davis Additional Papers, 1957-1999
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5938
Creator:
Local 1199 National Union of Health Care
Davis, Leon
Quanitities:
2.61 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

Local 1199 Leon Davis Additional Papers #5938. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

Related Materials

Related Collections: /4038 AV: Leon Davis Classroom Presentation Audio-Visual Materials 5206: Local 1199 Records 5206-PR: Local 1199 President Leon Davis Records 5510: Local 1199 Records 5525: Local 1199 Additional Files 5651: Local 1199 Additional Records 5854: Local 1199 Additional Records 5871: Local 1199 Additional Records 5929: Local 1199 Bread and Roses Cultural Project Records

SUBJECTS

Names:
Davis, Leon, 1907-
National Union of Hospital and Nursing Home Employees.
National Union of Hospital and Nursing Home Employees, Local 1199 Drug and Hospital Union (New York, N.Y.)--Archives.
Subjects:
Health facilities--Employees--Labor unions
Hospitals--Employees--Labor unions

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Files
Box 1 Folder 1
1199. History.
1965
Box 1 Folder 2
Davis, Leon. Autobiography. Transcriptions.
1982
Box 1 Folder 3
Awards and Citations.
1957
Box 1 Folder 4
Awards and Citations.
1974-1991
Box 1 Folder 5
Biographies of Leon Davis.
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1 Folder 6
Cherkasky, Martin. Retirement.
1981
Box 1 Folder 7
Correspondence.
1960-1972
Box 1 Folder 8
Correspondence.
1973-1999
Box 1 Folder 9
Correspondence.
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1 Folder 10
Correspondence. Leon Davis in Jail
1962
Box 1 Folder 11
Obituaries, Memorials, and Condolences on Death of Leon Davis.
1992
Box 1 Folder 12
Beth-El Hospital Strike. Scrapbook.
1962
Box 1 Folder 13
"Upheaval in the Quiet Zone." Reviews.
1989-1990
Box 2 Folder 1
Awards and Citations.
1974
Box 1
Articles by Davis and Foner
Box 1 Folder 13
"Low on the Totem Pole," IUD Digest.
1960
Box 1 Folder 14
"A Jewish Labor Leader Speaks," Jewish Currents.
1970
Box 1 Folder 15
"Of Jews and Black Workers," Jewish Digest.
1971
Box 1
Leon Davis Interviews
Box 1 Folder 16
"Images of Labor At Gallery 1199," Labor's Heritage.
1992
Box 1 Folder 17
"A National Hospital Union?" Hospital World.
1972
Box 1 Folder 18
"Settlement or Strike," Food Management.
1980
Box 1 Folder 19
"Leon Davis In First Person: An Oral History," Hospital Administration Oral History Collection, Lewis E. Weeks Series.
1983
Box 1
1199 Publications
Box 1 Folder 20
1199 Drug News. Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Issue.
1957
Box 1 Folder 21
1199 News. Working in Hospitals: Then and Now.
1976
Box 1 Folder 22
Bread and Roses: A Special Report.
1979
Box 1 Folder 23
The Working American.
1979
Box 1 Folder 24
1199 News. Lawrence 1912: The Bread and Roses Strike.
1980
Box 1 Folder 25
Images of Labor.
1981
Box 1 Folder 26
Images of Labor. Discussion Guide.
1981
Box 1 Folder 27
Everything's Coming Up Bread and Roses: A Progress Report.
1982
Box 1 Folder 28
1199 News. "Leon Davis: His Passion for Justice Built a Union"
1982
Box 1 Folder 29
1199 News.
1992
Box 1 Folder 30
1199 News.
1993
Box 1 Folder 31
Talking With My Feet.
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1 Folder 32
Dr. King's American Dream: Keep It Alive.
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1
Articles about 1199 and Davis
Box 1 Folder 33
"An Organizer of the Underprivileged," Fortune.
1970
Box 1 Folder 34
"A Union With 'Soul'," New York Times Magazine.
1970
Box 1 Folder 35
"Coalition," Coalition News.
1971
Box 1 Folder 36
"'Turnergate' At 1199: A Union Divided Against Itself," The Nation.
1985
Box 1 Folder 37
"Labor Pains," New York.
1985
Box 1 Folder 38
"Hospital Suit Puts Union in a Fit," Daily News.
1986
Box 1 Folder 39
"RWDSU: 50 Years of History, 50 Years of the Good Fight." RWDSU Record.
1987
Box 1 Folder 40
Dubin, Marshall. "1199: The Bread and Roses Union."
1988
Box 1 Folder 41
"Leon Davis and Martin Luther King Honored by Pharmacy Union," Spotlight.
1991
Box 2
Audio-Visual
Box 2 Folder 2
Vinyl Audio Record. The Union Democracy Built.
1957
Box 2
Memorabilia
Box 2 Folder 3
Pin. Local 1199. 25 Years. AFL-CIO
1957
Box 2 Folder 4
Pin. National Hospital Union. 1199. RWDSU AFL/CIO
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 2 Folder 5
Flag. Solidarity. 1199. National Hospital Union. Health Care For All.
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 2 Folder 6
Cork Press. Cast Iron.
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Photographs
Box 3 Folder 1
Broadside
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3 Folder 2
Photographs
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3 Folder 3
Photographs
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3 Folder 4
Photographs
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3 Folder 5
Photographs
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3 Folder 6
Photographs
Scope and Contents
no date