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1929. Research files on David Dubinsky and ILGWU, 1929

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

The folder includes report of the National Organziation Committee of Ladies Garment workers to the 1st Convention for the Establishment of our New Union, several handwritten translations from Yidish to English, volumes of Dressmakers Bulletin newspaper, minutes of the 165th, 171st, and 170th regular and special meetings of the Amalgamated Ladies' Garment Cutters' Union, Local 10, and the ILGWU, correspondence with ILGWU President Benjamin Schlesinger, telegraphs to Dubinsky, documents from the Workers (Communist) party of America, and the Jewish Daily Forward, and more of the General Executive Board, Dubinsky's pistol permit; "International Organizes Negro Dressmakers" and other articles, and more; Material in English and Yiddish.

Dates

  • 1929

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, Yiddish and Italian.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Box 5, which includes moving images and audio recordings, is restricted due to format and access considerations.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Box 3, Folders 17-19 are restricted. ILGWU related records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; The minutes of the General Executive Board for the ILGWU records are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.

Extent

3.7 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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