Hudson Shore Labor School Documents
Collection Number: 5597
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Title:
Hudson Shore Labor School
Documents, 1947-1955
Collection Number:
5597
Creator:
Hudson Shore Labor
School;
Hill, James C.
Hill, James C.
Quantity:
0.5 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Records (documents) .
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Consists primarily of memoranda and reports concerning the
school's establishment and curricula in workers' education.
Language:
Collection material in English
Founded in 1939 as the Bryn Mawr College Summer School for Women Workers in Industry,
the Hudson Shore Labor School (HSLS) moved to its West Park, N.Y. location in 1949,
expanding into an institute for training and development for workers and
unionists.
Documents consist of memoranda and notes pertaining to workshops, training, budgets,
curricula, faculty, labor history and workers' education; minutes and agenda of
meetings of the faculty and Board of Trustees (1949-1951); annual reports of the
Board of Trustees; reports and statements of the Rutgers Institute of Management and
Industrial Relations regarding the curricula and programs offered at the HSLS; and
faculty evaluations of training programs (1948-1951).
Also correspondence of L.H. Kerrison (Rutgers Institute of Management and Industrial
Relations, faculty) with Helen D. Lockwood (HSLS trustee) on transferring HSLS
workers' education sessions to Rutgers and of James C. Hill (Sarah Lawrence College,
faculty) with Hilda W. Smith (HSLS trustee) on meetings and curricula. Additionally,
press releases, bulletins, financial statements and pamphlets generated by and
pertaining to the school's programs.
Names:
Hill, James C., 1914-
Kerrison, Irvine L. H. (Irvine Ledward
Hamilton), 1916-
Lockwood, Helen D.
Smith, Hilda (Hilda Worthington)
Hudson Shore Labor School
Rutgers University. Institute of Management and
Industrial Relations
Subjects:
Adult education teachers -- Training of -- United
States.
Adult education.
Adult eduction teachers.
Workers' education. New Jersey. Curricula.
Workers' education. United States.
Form and Genre Terms:
Records (documents)
Access Restrictions:
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a
reference archivist for access to these materials.
Restrictions on Use:
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet
and Procedures for Document Use.
Cite As:
Hudson Shore Labor School Documents #5597. Kheel Center for Labor-Management
Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 | 1949 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 | 1950 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 | 1951-1955 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 | 1948-1949 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 | 1950-1951 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 6 | 1951-1955 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 7 | ||
| Box 1 | Folder 8 | 1947-1948 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 | 1949-1950 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 | 1951 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 | ||
| Box 1 | Folder 12 | ||
| Box 1 | Folder 13 | ||
| Box 1 | Folder 14 | ||