UNITE ACWA Jacob Potofsky Memorabilia, 1914-1976
Collection Number: 6000/042 MB
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
UNITE ACWA Jacob Potofsky Memorabilia, 1914-1976
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6000/042 MB
Creator:
Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE)
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA)
Potofsky, Jacob
Quanitities:
2.11 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
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INFORMATION FOR USERS
UNITE ACWA Jacob Potofsky Memorabilia #6000/042 MB. Kheel Center for Labor-Management
Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Hillman, Sidney, 1887-1946
Potofsky, Jacob S.(Jacob Samuel), 1894-1979
Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees
AFL-CIO --Archives.
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union --Archives.
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Pennsylvania Joint Board--Archives
Brandeis University --Archives
Canadian Congress of Labour --Archives
Congress of American-Soviet Friendship -- Archives
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) --Archives
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union --Archives.
New York State Industrial Union Council -- Archives
Oil Workers International Union --Archives
Textile Workers Union of America --Archives.
UNITE HERE (Organization) --Archives
United Office and Professional Workers of America --Archives
United Paperworkers of America --Archives
United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum, and Plastic Workers of America --Archives
United Steelworkers of America --Archives
Subjects:
Textile industry--New York (State)--New York
Textile workers--Labor unions--New York (State)--New York
Clothing trade--New York (State)--New York
Clothing workers--Labor unions--New York (State)--New York
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA, TWUA - 4 badges, 2 name tags -- 1928-1964
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1928-1964 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - AFL-CIO, ACTWU -- 6 buttons, badges and name tags -- 1958-1976
|
1958-1976 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ILGWU -- 3 badges -- 1956-1971
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1956-1971 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA -- 4 badges -- 1958-1974
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1958-1974 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA -- 4 badges -- 1946-1972
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1946-1972 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA -- 4 badges -- 1963-1965
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1963-1965 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA -- 4 badges - 1966-1970
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1966-1970 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - AFL-CIO -- 7 badges -- 1965-1975
|
1965-1975 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - AFL-CIO -- 5 badges -- 1955-1963
|
1955-1963 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA -- 3 badges -- 1939-
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Box 1 |
Badges - URCL & PW of A -- 4 badges -- 1947-1950
|
1947-1950 | |
Box 1 |
Badges and Buttons -- United Public Workers of America -- 3 badges, 3 buttons -- 1953-1970
|
1953-1970 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - CIO -- 5 badges -- 1940-1950
|
1940-1950 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - CIO -- 4 badges -- 1946-1953
|
1946-1953 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - ACWA -- 4 badges -- 1941-1972
|
1941-1972 | |
Box 1 |
Badges - CIO, AFL-CIO -- 6 badges -- 1934-1957
|
1934-1957 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA -- 6 badges -- 1936-1954
|
1936-1954 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA -- 6 badges -- 1920-1944
|
1920-1944 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA -- 5 badges -- 1930-1956
|
1930-1956 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - New York State Industrial Union Council -- 3 badges -- 1939-1952
|
1939-1952 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ILGWU, Int'l. Fur Workers Union, National Trade Union Conference for Labor
Israel -- 5 badges -- 1934-1971
|
1934-1971 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA, AFL-CIO -- 4 badges, 2 name tags -- 1958-1969
|
1958-1969 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA -- 2 badges -- 1921
|
1921 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - CIO, ILGWU -- 4 badges -- 1928-1938
|
1928-1938 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA, United Paper Workers of America -- 3 badges -- 1924-1944
|
1924-1944 | |
Box 2 |
Badges, buttons - TWUA, ACWA, UGW of A, CIO -- 6 items -- 1914-1936
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1914-1936 | |
Scope and Contents
2 photos of badges that were very moldy and not kept
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Box 2 |
Badges - CIO -- 6 badges -- 1938-1952
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1938-1952 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - New York State Industrial Union Council, Aluminum Workers of America -- 6
badges -- 1942-1956
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1942-1956 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - ACWA, ILGWU -- 6 badges -- 1934-1956
|
1934-1956 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - CIO -- 4 badges -- 1941-1948
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1941-1948 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - CIO - 4 badges -- some water damage -- 1952-1955
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1952-1955 | |
Box 2 |
Badges - TWUA, ACTWA, United Rubber Workers of America -- 1941-1950
|
1941-1950 | |
Box 3 |
Jacob Potofsky - Brandeis Univ. Honorary Degree
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Box 3 |
Jacob Potofsky - Brandeis Univ. Honorary Degree
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