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Box 2

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Newspaper "ILGWU Justice", vol. LXVII, No. 6, June 1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
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Article with title " Remembering 'Pins and Needles'" at the center spread, pages 10 and 11.

Dates: June 1985

Oversize programs for “Pins and Needles”, 1939

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Presented by Labor Stage with the I.L.G. W.U. Players. The folder also includes a photograph from the revue.

Dates: 1939

"Pins and Needles" songbooks, 1938, 1989, 1998

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Apart from the booklets, the folder includes songs, articles, and a group photograph.

Dates: 1938, 1989, 1998

Photocopies of newspaper articles about Ruth Gaebler (Rubinstein) and “Pins and Needles”., 1938 - 1939

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
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Related material 6036/081 AV, Graeber, Ruth interview on "Pins and Needles", 1997. She was a member of ILGWU Local 32, the Corset and Brassiere workers. She was also a member of the original "Pins & Needles" cast, spending two and a half years on Broadway and with the touring company. Graeber had solos in the numbers "Mussolini Handicap," "Economics I," and her most famous performance, "Chain Store Daisy" ("Vassar Girl Finds a Job").

Dates: 1938 - 1939