Gertrude Lane Papers

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Gertrude Lane Papers

1911-1960

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Gertrude Lane was secretary-treasurer and a founder of the Hotel and Club Employees Union, Local 6. This collection includes materials related to the NYC Hotel Trades Council and the Hotel, Restaurant and Club Employees and Bartenders Union, Local 6, as well as personal and family papers and photographs. The collection also contains a small amount of materials created by Gertrude Lane's husband, Jay Rubin.

1 linear foot

eng, Latn

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6331901

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union. Local 6 (New York, N.Y.)

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Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union, Local 6 (now affiliated with the international union, UNITE/HERE) represents housekeeping staff, waiters, bartenders and other categories of service employees in hotel, private clubs and restaurants in the New York City area. The local grew substantially as a result of a major organizing drive in the mid-1930s, under Local president Michael J. Obermeier, and absorbed a number of smaller locals of hotel employees over the years. Signific...

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