"Weaving For Victory: Weaving Today the Pattern of Tomorrow" TWUA Radio Scripts, 1943-1984
Collection Number: 6390

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


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
"Weaving For Victory: Weaving Today the Pattern of Tomorrow" TWUA Radio Scripts, 1943-1984
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6390
Abstract:
Collection contains scripts from the TWUA radio program "Weaving For Victory" which ran from May 1943 through December 1943.
Creator:
Textile Workers Union of America
Scardino, Margaret
Ostrow, Alice Scardino
Quanitities:
0.5 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

Biographical / Historical

The Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA) was an union for textile workers originally established through the Congress of Industrial Oranizations in 1939. In 1976 it merged with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and became the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU).
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Conditions Governing Use

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

"Weaving For Victory: Weaving Today the Pattern of Tomorrow" TWUA Radio Scripts #6390. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Scardino, Margaret
Ostrow, Alice Scardino

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Keir Jorgensen Correspondence
1984
Box 1
Fred Muscheck's Report on the Program
1943
Scope and Contents
To TWUA President Emil Rieve, August 12, 1943.
Box 1
Programs for May
1943
Box 1
Programs for June
1943
Box 1
Programs for July
1943
Box 1
Programs for August
1943
Box 1
Programs for September
1943
Box 1
Programs for October
1943
Box 1
Programs for November
1943
Box 1
Program for December 6th
1943
Scope and Contents
"Winding up the Program" Final broadcast of the series
Box 1
Philadelphia Textile Labor
1943
Scope and Contents
Newspaper, September 1943, Doak Special Election Issue
Box 1
CIO News: Joe Warworker
1943
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, August 23, 1943. Cartoons highlighting the problems of workers on the home front