ILGWU. Local 23-25 records, 1914-1982.

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ILGWU. Local 23-25 records, 1914-1982.

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Contains minutes of Local 23's Executive Board and committeemeetings, minutes of Local 25's Executive Board and membership meetings, Local 23meeting minutes, minutes of Local 23-25's Executive Board and membership meetings,minutes of the Skirt and Sportswear Retirement Fund, and some financial documents,including ledgers of general funds and sick benefits. The bulk of the recordsdocument the local's activities in the 1970s through the 1990s, and includes filesof Edgar Romney (Manager), May Chen (Assistant Director of Local 23-25 EducationProgram and Assistant Director of the ILGWU Immigration Project), and Susan Cowell(Assistant to the Manager and later, Vice-President). May Chen's files includesubstantial material on the local's Worker-Family Education Program, and documentChen's organizing with the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, Coalition of LaborUnion Women, and the Asian Labor Committee.

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Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives

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International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

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