National Textile Workers Union (U.S.)

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Dates:
Active 1926
Active 1932

Biographical notes:

Founded in New Bedford, Mass., in September 1928, focused organization efforts in Northeastern and Southern textile mills. Obtained national status in 1929, wh en the NTWU became the first affliate with the communistic Trade Union Unity League (TUUL). Disbanded about 1934 as a result of low membership.

From the description of National Textile Workers Union records, 1926-1932 and undated bulk 1928-1932. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 24856982

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Subjects:

  • Labor unions
  • Labor unions and communism
  • Strikes and lockouts
  • Textile industry
  • Textile workers
  • Textile workers
  • Textile workers
  • Textile workers

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Places:

  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Organizing (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New Enland (as recorded)
  • Textile industry (as recorded)