ILGWU. Communications Departmentbiography files

Clinton, Bill, 1946-

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International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Communications Dept.

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The International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union was founded in New York City in 1900 by mostly Socialist immigrant workers who sought to unite the various crafts in the growing women’s garment industry. The union soon reflected changes in the sector and rapidly organized thousands of unskilled and semi-skilled women, mostly Jewish and Italian young immigrants. Exemplifying the “new unionism,” the ILGWU led two of the most widespread and best-known industrial strikes of the early Tw...

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

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The ILGWU Archives were established in 1973 and transferred to the Kheel Center in 1987. From the description of ILGWU. Charles Zimmerman Collection of Radical Pamphlets, 1898-1978. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 748341343 The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, the most significant union representing workers in the men's clothing industry, was founded in New York City in 1914 as a breakaway movement from the United Garment Workers. Radic...

Chaikin, Sol C.

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President of the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). From the description of Tape, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155501032 1918 Born, New York City, January 9th 1934 Graduated Townsend Harris Hall High School 1940 LL.B Degree, Brooklyn Law School Married Rosalind Bryon Organizer, ILGWU Local 178, Fall River, Massachusetts 1942 Business Agent, Local 281, Boston and Lowell, Massachusetts 1943 U.S. Air Force 1946 Manager, Local 22&, ILGWU, Springfiel...

Antonini, Luigi, 1883-1968

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Luigi Antonini (1883-1968), an Italian American labor organizer, was born in Vallata Irpino, Avellino, Italy, and came to the United States in 1908. He worked in a cigar factory, a piano factory, and as a dress presser. In 1913, he joined the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, for which he became an organizer for Local 25 in 1916, and, later, for Italian Dressmakers Local 89; from 1934-1967, he was ILGWU vice-president. Antonini was founder of the Italian Chamber of Labor in 1913 and ...

Badillo, Herman, 1929-2014

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Herman Badillo (August 21, 1929 – December 3, 2014) was a trailblazing Puerto Rican politician. Initially a member of the Democratic Party, he served as borough president of The Bronx and U.S. Representative from New York's 21st and 22nd congressional districts. Badillo was the first Puerto Rican elected to these posts. An unsuccessful five-time candidate for the Democratic nomination for Mayor of New York City, he was the first Puerto Rican mayoral candidate in a major city in the continental U...

Chambers, Eva

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Appleton, Shelley

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Cristofaro, Michelangelo

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Belzer, Hyman A.

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Ahearn, Thomas P.

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Chapparo, Carmen

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Alcosser, Leon

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Ashley, Walter V.

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Ciesil, Norbert

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Adams, Jack, 1911-

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Bengtson, Helen M.

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Bayer, Bessie

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Berinsky, Burton, 1931-1991

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Birch, Larry

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Altholtz, Albert

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Beirne, Joseph A., 1911-

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Labor Leader. From the description of Reminiscences of Joseph Anthony Beirne : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309720800 ...

Charne, Eli

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Bolsky, Norman P.

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Carey, James B.

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Bridges, Harry, 1901-1990

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Harry Renton Bridges, also known as Alfred Renton Byrant Bridges, came to the United States in 1920 from Australia where he had been a seaman and involved in union activities. Bridges continued to be active on the docks in fighting for labor rights and was instrumental in getting the International Longshore Association (ILA), an affiliate of the AF of L, recognized as the bargaining unit for the entire Pacific coast. He became president of ILA Local 34-36 and in 1936 its Pacific Coast preside...

Amorosi, Angelo

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Altmeyer, Arthur J. (Arthur Joseph), 1891-1972

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Administrator. From the description of Reminiscences of Arthur Joseph Altmeyer : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527063 ...

Bresner, Si

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Berger, Harry

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Adel, B. L., 1939-

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Bormack, Joseph

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Adkins, Shirley King

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Cooper, Harry, b. 1896

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Cooper, Simon, 1920-

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Angel, Henry

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Basso, Jean

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Berkowitz, Morris

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Bolger, Arthur

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Atcovitz, Albert S.

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Allen, Hazel M.

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Counts, George S. (George Sylvester), 1889-1974

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George Sylvester Counts was born on December 9, 1889. His BA from Baker University (1911) in classical studies included the study of history, philosophy, and the natural sciences. He taught for two years in two high schools in Kansas and in 1913 went to the University of Chicago (1913-1916) where he was awarded a Ph. D. magna cum laude, in education and social sciences. Thereafter, he embarked upon a teaching career that took him to various American colleges and universities including Yale Unive...

Cabral, Ida

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Borowick, Moe

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Castro, Anita L.

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Cerbone, Richard R.

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Cooper, Bert, 1919-

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Altruda, Michael

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Breslaw, Jerome

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Alexander, J. D.

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Clay, Glenwood

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Cowell, Susan V.

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Amos, James E., 1879-

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Baumrind, Simon R.

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Cafiso, Mario

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Abbate, Anthony

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Cameron, Mary B.

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Charpentier, Yvette

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Berkenwald, Israel

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Calera, Marie

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Alman, Ronald

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Allen, Madeleine

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Cohen, Bernard E.

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Collins, James Edward

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Berger, Solomon

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Bulkin, Louis

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Conell, Leona

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Bickerdt, Verna M.

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Brotsker, Bernard

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Berger, Martin, 1929-

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Breslow, Israel

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Calaceto, Agostino

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Bambace, Angela

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Bosco, Americo

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Borax, Fannie

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Anderson, B. Pauline

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Bailoitz, Meyer

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Bertot, Louis

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Bonanno, Nicholas

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Bavaro, Virgil

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Berkman, Meyer

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Carreiro, Joseph

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Anderman, Meyer

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Aguilar, Olmedo

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Albert, Bourgon

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Allen, Meyer

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Brandt, Willy, 1913-1992

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Bialis, Morris

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Craine, Ruth

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Chmielowiec, Philip

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Bramucci, Raymond L.

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Calderone, Charles

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Byer, Samuel

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