Marilyn Anderson and Jonathan Garlock. "The Honor of Labor" Exhibit Materials, 1981-1983
Collection Number: 6318

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


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Marilyn Anderson and Jonathan Garlock. "The Honor of Labor" Exhibit Materials, 1981-1983
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6318
Creator:
Marilyn Anderson
Jonathan Garlock
Quanitities:
3.17 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union members at the Scalamandre Silk Mill. Photographs, oral histories, and research materials. "The Honor of Labor" traveling exhibit consisted of 17 panels documenting production processes at the Scalamandre Silk Mill in the Long Island City section of Queens, N.Y. It was shown at 1984 ACTWU convention in Miami, Florida and at the American Labor Museum, Botto House National Landmark in 1988-89. The collection inculdes research and documentation of the Scalamandre Silk Mill as well as documentation of the exhibit installation.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

Marilyn Anderson and Jonathan Garlock. "The Honor of Labor" Exhibit Materials #6318. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

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SUBJECTS

Names:
Marilyn Anderson
Jonathan Garlock
Scalamandre Silk Mill
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
Panel 1: Title
Box 1 Folder 2
Panel 2: Context
Box 1 Folder 3
Panel 3: Dyeing
Box 1 Folder 4
Panel 4: Winding
Box 1 Folder 5
Panels 5 & 6: Warping & Twisting
Box 1 Folder 6
Panels 7 & 8: Loom Set Up
Box 1 Folder 7
Panels 9, 10 & 11:Weaving
Box 1 Folder 8
Panels 12 & 13: Trimming
Box 1 Folder 9
Panels 14 & 15: Printing
Box 1 Folder 10
Panel 16: Inspection
Box 1 Folder 11
Panel 17: Conrad quote, William Morris textile
Box 1 Folder 12
Exhibit installation
Box 1 Folder 13
Traveling exhibit installation
Box 1 Folder 14
Auxiliary: fiber
Box 1 Folder 15
Auxiliary: warping
Box 1 Folder 16
Traveling exhibit: auxiliary
Box 1 Folder 17
Traveling exhibit: auxiliary loom set-up
Box 1 Folder 18
Traveling exhibit: Loom Set-up
Box 1 Folder 19
Traveling exhibit: auxiliary weaving
Box 1 Folder 20
Traveling exhibit: auxiliary trimmings
Box 1 Folder 21
Traveling exhibit: inspection, samples and shipping
Box 2 Folder 1
Initial 1983 display: installation photos
1983
Box 2 Folder 2
Initial 1983 display: Context: Silk manufacture in the US, at Scalamandre
1983
Box 2 Folder 3
Initial 1983 display: Context: Italian version
1983
Box 2 Folder 4
Initial 1983 display: Captions for the �Honor of Labor.� Blue binder prepared for viewers. Contains 64 descriptions of work processes documented in the photos, often accompanied by words of the workers
1983
Box 2 Folder 5
Initial 1983 display: publicity, review, etc.
1983
Box 2 Folder 6
Transcriptions: 22 transcribed excerpts from JG's audio-taped interviews
Box 2 Folder 7
Transcriptions: interviewee forms
Box 2 Folder 8
Transcriptions: extended transcriptions
Box 2 Folder 9
Extended transcriptions: dyeing
Box 2 Folder 10
Extended transcriptions: winding
Box 2 Folder 11
Extended transcriptions: warping
Box 2 Folder 12
Extended transcriptions: entering/twisting
Box 2 Folder 13
Extended transcriptions: loom preparation
Box 2 Folder 14
Extended transcriptions: weaving
Box 2 Folder 15
Extended transcriptions: trimming
Box 2 Folder 16
Extended transcriptions: printing
Box 2 Folder 17
Extended transcriptions: samples/inspections
Box 2 Folder 18
Extended transcriptions: miscellaneous
Box 2 Folder 19
Interview key
Box 2 Folder 20
Transcriptions: note from MFA interviews
Box 2 Folder 21
Transcriptions: interview form Blank
Scope and Contents
English
Box 2 Folder 22
Transcriptions: interview questions
Scope and Contents
Spanish; Italian
Box 2 Folder 23
Correspondence: Scalamandre Family
1981-1988
Box 2 Folder 24
Correspondence: ACTWU
1982-1989
Box 2 Folder 25
Correspondence: Botto House
1988-1989
Box 2 Folder 26
Grant applications: Rieve-Pollock Foundation
Box 2 Folder 27
Grant applications: Textile Industry Conference
Box 2 Folder 28
Grant applications: NYHC Mini-grant
Box 2 Folder 29
Grant applications: Exhibition Catalogue Proposal
Box 2 Folder 30
Grant applications: �The Honor of Labor� Expenditures
Box 2 Folder 31
Grant applications: National Endowment for the Humanities
Box 2 Folder 32
Grant applications: Larger NYHC Proposal
Box 2 Folder 33
Grant applications: miscellaneous information on Scalamandre workforce
Box 2 Folder 34
Marilyn Anderson�s draft notes for the proposed article
Box 2 Folder 35
Research materials: ACTWU
Box 2 Folder 36
Research materials: Scalamandre Golden Jubilee
Box 2 Folder 37
Research materials: silk articles
Box 2 Folder 38
Research materials: Jacquard articles
Box 2 Folder 39
Research materials: Kensington articles
Box 2 Folder 40
Research materials: History of Industrial Patterson
Box 2 Folder 41
Research materials: miscellaneous articles
Box 2 Folder 42
Research materials: Dodyk Thesis
Box 2 Folder 43
Research materials: Labor Conflict and Technological Change: The Family Shop in Paterson, New Jersey
Box 2 Folder 44
Research materials: Garber
Box 2 Folder 45
Research materials: History of the Silk Industry in the United States
Box 3 Folder 1
Dyeing
Box 3 Folder 2
Winding fiber
Box 3 Folder 3
Warping fiber
Box 3 Folder 4
Twisting fiber
Box 3 Folder 5
Loom set-up
Box 3 Folder 6
Weaving fiber
Box 3 Folder 7
Trimming fiber
Box 3 Folder 8
Printing fiber
Box 3 Folder 9
Inspection
Box 3 Folder 10
Portraits
Box 3 Folder 11
Looms
Box 3 Folder 12
Retirement: Al DeVirgilio- loom specialist
Box 3 Folder 13
Extra prints
Box 3 Folder 14
Dyeing: duplicates and related prints
Box 3 Folder 15
Winding
Box 3 Folder 16
Warping
Box 3 Folder 17
Twisting
Box 3 Folder 18
Loom set up
Box 3 Folder 19
Weaving
Box 3 Folder 20
Trimming
Box 3 Folder 21
Tassel making- non-loom
Box 3 Folder 22
Rope alley- cord twisting
Box 3 Folder 23
Printing-fabric and wallpaper reproduction and artists at work
Box 3 Folder 24
Photo slides: close up shots of fabric samples
Box 3 Folder 25
Fabric sample
Box 3 Folder 24
Inspection samples
Box 4 Folder 1
Final section
Box 4 Folder 2
Looms- all kinds
Box 4 Folder 3
Portraits
Box 4 Folder 4
Retirement at Scalamandre of Al DeVirgilio- loom specialist
Box 4 Folder 5
Scalamandre Mill- Long Island, NYC and Paterson, NJ views
Box 4 Folder 6
Photo Negatives and Contact Sheets
Box 5 Folder 1
Photo slides: dyeing
Box 5 Folder 2
Photo slides: winding
Box 5 Folder 3
Photo slides: warping
Box 5 Folder 4
Photo slides: loom set up
Box 5 Folder 5
Photo slides: weaving
Box 5 Folder 6
Photo slides: trimming
Box 5 Folder 7
Photo slides: printing and wallpaper
Box 5 Folder 8
Photo slides: inspections and shipping
Box 5 Folder 9
Photo slides: looms
Box 5 Folder 10
Photo slides: textiles
Box 5 Folder 11
Audio tapes
1983-1983
Scope and Contents
ACTWU (06/14/1982); ACTWU: Solstein (06/30/1982); ACWTU: Murray Morena; Al DeVirgilio's Party: Frank Carnavale (02/19/1983)
Box 5 Folder 12
Audio tapes
Scope and Contents
Scalamandre (numbered 1-6)
Box 6 Folder 1
Text panels
Box 6 Folder 2
Pattern panel
Box 6 Folder 3
Prints
Box 6 Folder 4
Weaving