UNITE HERE Photographs, 1962-2002
Collection Number: 6200 P

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

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
UNITE HERE Photographs, 1962-2002
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6200 P
Creator:
UNITE HERE
Quanitities:
12.83 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
Biographical / Historical

UNITE HERE is a labor union in the United States and Canada, that was formed in 2004 by the merger of the Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE) and Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE). The membership is made up mainly of workers in the hotel, food service, laundry, warehouse, and casino gaming industries.
In 2005, UNITE HERE left the AFL-CIO and joined the Change to Win Federation along with other unions including the Teamsters, SEIU and the UFCW. In may 2009, Bruce Raynor, president, left UNITE HERE, taking with hiim several local unions and between 105,000 and 150,000 members. They formed Workers United.
September 17, 2009, UNITE HERE announced that it would re-join the AFL-CIO.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS
Preferred Citation

UNITE HERE Photographs #6200 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Related Materials

Related Collections: 6200: UNITE HERE Records 6200/005 P: UNITE HERE Local 23-25 Photographs
SUBJECTS

Names:
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Textile Workers Union of America
Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees
UNITE HERE (Organization)
Workers United
Subjects:
Clothing workers--Labor unions--United States
Textile workers--Labor unions--United States.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
HERE Display -- from 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
38 photographs -- Photos are mounted on black poster board ready for display
Box 2 Folder 1
HERE Display -- from 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
20 Photographs -- Photos are mounted on black poster board ready for display
Box 3 Folder 1
HERE Display -- From 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
10 Photographs -- Photos are mounted on black poster board and ready for display
Box 4 Folder 1
HERE Display -- From 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
24 Photographs -- Photos mounted on black poster board ready for display
Box 5 Folder 1
HERE Display -- From 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
24 Photographs -- Photos mounted on black poster board and ready for display
Box 6 Folder 1
HERE Display -- From 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
40 Photographs -- Photos are mounted on black poster board and ready for display
Box 7 Folder 1
Local 2 H (Tweel Importing)
Scope and Contents
30 photographs
Box 7 Folder 2
Xerox Atlanta
Scope and Contents
8 photographs
Box 7 Folder 3
Local 14 R
Scope and Contents
9 photographs
Box 7 Folder 4
Local 23
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 7 Folder 5
Local 24-42/Hats
Scope and Contents
8 photographs
Box 7 Folder 6
Local 49
Scope and Contents
3 photographs
Box 7 Folder 7
Local 88 - Juvenile Shoe, Aurora, MO
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 7 Folder 8
Local 125 H Miller Bros. Industries (HATS) Corsicana, TX
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 7 Folder 9
Local 136
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 7 Folder 10
Local 158
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 7 Folder 11
Local 158
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 7 Folder 12
Local 169
Scope and Contents
45 photographs
Box 7 Folder 13
Local 169 - Schott Bros. Perth Amboy, NJ
Scope and Contents
37 photographs
Box 7 Folder 14
Local 169 - Royal Sportswear, New York, NY
Scope and Contents
21 photographs
Box 7 Folder 15
Local 169 - Russell Aives Deer Park, NY
Scope and Contents
4 photographs ; news clippings
Box 7 Folder 16
Local 177 Darwood
Scope and Contents
17 photographs
Box 7 Folder 17
Local 178 Canada
Scope and Contents
20 photographs
Box 7 Folder 18
Local 180 - Scalamandre
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 7 Folder 19
Local 190
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 7 Folder 20
Excelled Leather & Sheepskin Co.
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 8 Folder 1
Local 199T Piqua, Ohio
Scope and Contents
20 photographs
Box 8 Folder 2
Local 223
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 8 Folder 3
Local 224 T
Scope and Contents
9 photographs
Box 8 Folder 4
Local 247 Eversboro
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 8 Folder 5
Local 300 C
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 8 Folder 6
Local 303 A/Arrow Shirts Kirchener, Ont.
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 8 Folder 7
Local 319 T
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 8 Folder 8
Local 365
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 8 Folder 9
Local 371 Van Baalen Co. Rockland, ME
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 8 Folder 10
Local 427 - English-American Baltimore Jt. Bd.
Scope and Contents
19 photographs
Box 8 Folder 11
Local 486 - Hathaway Shirt Co. (Waterville, ME)
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 8 Folder 12
Local 551 Levi-Canada
Scope and Contents
10 photographs
Box 8 Folder 13
Local 563 - Shoe Workers
Scope and Contents
12 photographs
Box 8 Folder 14
Local 658 T
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 8 Folder 15
Local 741 C
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 8 Folder 16
Local 747 Huntington, W VA (Corbin) ; See also Local 1044
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 8 Folder 17
Local 779
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 8 Folder 18
Local 794 - St. James, MO ; Buy U.S.A.
Scope and Contents
10 photographs
Box 8 Folder 19
Local 388 Allesons Athletic Co., Geneva, NY
Scope and Contents
26 photographs
Box 8 Folder 20
Local 389
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 8 Folder 21
Local 819- Big Yank- West Point, Mississippi
Scope and Contents
22 photographs
Box 8 Folder 22
Local 893
Scope and Contents
13 photographs
Box 8 Folder 23
Local 1044 - Ashland, KY (Corbin) ; See also Local 747
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 8 Folder 24
Local 1067 T Globe Int'l., Buffalo, NY
Scope and Contents
12 photographs
Box 8 Folder 25
Local 1071-C Colt Enterprises Inc. Tyler, TX
Scope and Contents
9 photographs ; news clippings
Box 8 Folder 26
Local 1104 - St. Louis, MO
Scope and Contents
12 photographs
Box 8 Folder 27
Local 1166
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 8 Folder 28
Local 1622 - Emporia, VA
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 8 Folder 29
Local 1623 Cookshire, Quebec
Scope and Contents
13 photographs
Box 8 Folder 30
Local 1698 - TRW
Scope and Contents
3 photographs
Box 8 Folder 31
Local 1712 - Fashion Tanning
Scope and Contents
15 photographs
Box 8 Folder 32
Local 1854 - Galtex
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 8 Folder 33
Local 1934
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 8 Folder 34
Local 1923
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 8 Folder 35
Local 1990
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 8 Folder 36
Local 2539 - Nasco, Puerto Rico
Scope and Contents
25 photographs
Box 9 Folder 1
HERE Display - from 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
11 Photographs - Photos mounted on black board ready for display
Box 9 Folder 2
Organize! Mobilize! : UNITE HERE
Scope and Contents
2 copies of broadsides - English on one side, Spanish on one side
Box 10 Folder 1
HERE Display - From 1999-2001
Scope and Contents
8 photographs - Photos mounted on board and ready for display
Box 11 Folder 1
Conventions
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 11 Folder 2
Cafeteria Employees Union - Local 302
Scope and Contents
3 photographs
Box 11 Folder 3
Shop Chairman Dinner
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 11 Folder 4
Clark Paulsen
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 11 Folder 5
1972 Milwaukee Convention
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 11 Folder 6
Local 302
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 11 Folder 7
President Conran - Retirement -- 5/30/1974
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 11 Folder 8
Miscellaneous
Scope and Contents
46 photographs
Box 11 Folder 9
NY State AFL-CIO -- 9/10/1962
 1962
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 11 Folder 10
Convention -- St. Louis - 1966
 1966
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 11 Folder 11
Election Results
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 11 Folder 12
Automat Contract
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 11 Folder 13
Convention 1999 - Banners & Ceiling
 1999
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 11 Folder 14
Merger Convention -- 1995
 1995
Scope and Contents
25 photographs
Box 11 Folder 15
Miscellaneous / Photo copies of some photos
Scope and Contents
8 photographs
Box 11 Folder 16
UNITE
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 11 Folder 17
UNITE - Princeton Laundry #1 - Bronx, NY - Aug. 2002 ; Gary Schoichet photos
 2002
Scope and Contents
16 photos
Box 11 Folder 18
UNITE - Princeton Laundry #2 - Bronx, NY - Aug. 2002 ; Gary Schoichet photos
 2002
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 11 Folder 19
Daycare - Chinatown
Scope and Contents
21 photographs
Box 11 Folder 20
Personalities - UNITE Related - President Mazur
Scope and Contents
68 photographs
Box 11 Folder 21
UNITE Related - President Mazur
Scope and Contents
14 photographs
Box 11 Folder 22
Shops
Scope and Contents
11 photographs
Box 11 Folder 23
UNITE Related - President Mazur & Politicians
Scope and Contents
10 photographs
Box 11 Folder 24
UNITE - Jay Mazur & ILG Activities
Scope and Contents
22 photographs
Box 11 Folder 25
Jay Mazur photos
Scope and Contents
25 photographs
Box 11 Folder 26
UNITE Related - President Jay Mazur
Scope and Contents
9 photographs
Box 11 Folder 27
UNITE Related - President Jay Mazur and Susan Cowell
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 11 Folder 28
Crystal Lee Sutton
Scope and Contents
photo album -- 16 photographs
Box 12 Folder 1
Industrial Powder Coating Inc.
Scope and Contents
13 photographs
Box 12 Folder 2
Job descriptions
Scope and Contents
14 photographs
Box 12 Folder 3
Kmart
Scope and Contents
24 photographs
Box 12 Folder 4
Kmart - Atlanta -- 3/24/1996
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 12 Folder 5
Kmart Demos 1994
 1994
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 12 Folder 6
Kmart - Greensboro (ACTWU)
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 12 Folder 7
Kmart Greensboro (UNITE)
Scope and Contents
12 photographs
Box 12 Folder 8
Martin Luther King, Jr., Sr. and Coretta Scott
Scope and Contents
40 photographs
Box 12 Folder 9
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 12 Folder 10
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Demo in Washington, D.C. 1983
 1983
Scope and Contents
9 photographs
Box 12 Folder 11
Chicken Pluckers - Koch 1995 (April)
 1995
Scope and Contents
2 photographs
Box 12 Folder 12
Kohler Strike
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 12 Folder 13
Kosins - Local 333
Scope and Contents
10 photographs
Box 12 Folder 14
Ku Klux Klan
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 12 Folder 15
Laundry Demos/NY 1990 Tax
 1990
Scope and Contents
9 slides ; 14 photographs
Box 12 Folder 16
Laundry Workers
Scope and Contents
54 photographs
Box 12 Folder 17
Lear Sigler Industry.
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 12 Folder 18
Lebanon Woolen Mills
Scope and Contents
21 photographs
Box 12 Folder 19
Levi-Strauss
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 12 Folder 20
Levi-Strauss (Canton, Miss.)
Scope and Contents
21 photographs
Box 12 Folder 21
Levi-Strauss Charleston, SC Plant Closing
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 12 Folder 22
Levis -- Harlington, Texas
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 13 Folder 1
Lichtenberg Victory/1991
 1991
Scope and Contents
36 photographs
Box 13 Folder 2
Lichtenberg Co. - Waynesboro, GA
Scope and Contents
71 photographs
Box 13 Folder 3
Londontown, SC
Scope and Contents
9 photographs
Box 13 Folder 4
London Fog - Local 775 Eldersburg, MD
Scope and Contents
15 photographs
Box 13 Folder 5
Lufty Limited
Scope and Contents
5 photographs
Box 13 Folder 6
Machinery
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 13 Folder 7
Maine (Lewiston Jt. Bd.) & Locals
Scope and Contents
36 photographs
Box 13 Folder 8
Maquiadora - Trip - 1992
 1992
Scope and Contents
1 photographs
Box 13 Folder 9
Masland Carpet Co.
Scope and Contents
24 photographs
Box 13 Folder 10
McGill, Eula
Scope and Contents
13 photographs
Box 13 Folder 11
Membership Drives
Scope and Contents
6 photographs
Box 13 Folder 12
Mexico
Scope and Contents
3 photographs
Box 13 Folder 13
Midnight Shift Story (Bangor, PA)
Scope and Contents
8 photographs
Box 13 Folder 14
More than a Union 12/1990
Scope and Contents
8 photographs
Box 13 Folder 15
Music
Scope and Contents
16 photographs
Box 13 Folder 16
NAFTA Demos 1993
 1993
Scope and Contents
23 photographs
Box 13 Folder 17
NAFTA Demos 1993
 1993
Scope and Contents
15 photographs
Box 13 Folder 18
New Visions
Scope and Contents
7 photographs
Box 13 Folder 19
NY Valet
Scope and Contents
4 photographs
Box 14 Folder 1
Norma Rae
Scope and Contents
22 photographs
Box 14 Folder 2
Oneita
Scope and Contents
48 photographs
Box 14 Folder 3
Jackson/Shenkman Southern Tour Spring 1990
 1990
Scope and Contents
24 photographs
Box 14 Folder 4
Union Maids
Scope and Contents
1 photograph
Box 14 Folder 5
Rolled photograph
 1996
Scope and Contents
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union, 42nd General Convention, Chicago, Ill., July 8, 1996
Box 15 Folder 1
42nd General Convention - Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union - Chicago, July 8, 1996
 1996
Scope and Contents
Panoramic photo removed from box 2 - now housed in box 15 (4 OP)