HERE Historical Photographs

Collection Number: 6199/013 P

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

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

HERE Historical Photographs, 1898-1977

Collection Number:

6199/013 P

Creator:

Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE)

Quantity:

0.5 linear ft.

Forms of Material:

Photographs.

Repository:

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

Language:

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE), was a labor union for workers in the hospitality industry and was formed in 1891. HERE merged with the Union of Neddletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE), in 2004, to form UNITE HERE.

HERE and later UNITE HERE were affiliated with the AFL-CIO until September of 2005, when the General Executive Board of UNITE HERE voted to leave the AFL-CIO and join in with the Change to Win Coalition.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

This is a collection of miscellaneous photographs covering events in the history of HERE. Some of the photographs are quite brittle and need to be handled carefully.

SUBJECTS

Names:

Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union

Form and Genre Terms:

Photographs.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

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:

HERE Historical Photographs #6199/013 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

RELATED MATERIALS

CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
Box 1	Folder 1	Delegates Second Annual Convention -- May 22-27, 1898	1898
		18 photographs
Box 1	Folder 2	Miscellaneous Photos
		26 photographs
Box 1	Folder 3	Photo Album - Pages and Photos VERY BRITTLE
		252 photographs

Contents

HERE Historical Photographs

Collection Number: 6199/013 P

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