Secretary-Treasurer's correspondence, 1946-1952.

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Secretary-Treasurer's correspondence, 1946-1952.

The collection consists of correspondence and related materials of Secretary-Treasurer Lloyd Klenert of the United Textile Workers of America (UTWA) from 1946-1952. Includes correspondence with UTWA officials, International representatives and organizers concerning local union affiliation with AFL central labor councils and state federations, status reports from organizers, reports from arbitration and negotiation sessions, per capita tax payments to the UTWA and the AFL, local union contributions to the UTWA Defense Fund, credentials of UTWA and AFL convention delegates, and information concerning local union participation in Labor's League for Political Education. Correspondents include William Green, George Meany, the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, the National Labor Relations Board, the Labor Dept. of Canada, the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada, and the International Labor Office.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402649

Georgia State University

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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...

United States. National Labor Relations Board

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Green, William, 1870-1952

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Ohio district president of the United Mine Workers of America; Democratic senator in Ohio General Assembly; AFL president. From the description of William Green papers [microform], 1891-1952. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 45840057 ...

Canada. Department of Labour

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Meany, George, 1894-1980

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Labor official; interviewee d.1980. From the description of Reminiscences of George Meany : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587289 President, AFL-CIO, 1955-1980. George Meany (1894-1980) was elected president of the American Federation of Labor (A.F. of L.) in 1952. His efforts to unite his organization with its rival, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), was successful, and he was ...

Klenert, Lloyd, 1914-

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Labor's League for Political Education

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United Textile Workers of America

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The United Textile Workers of America (UTWA) was chartered in 1901 and became a founding union of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in 1937. As part of the CIO, the UTWA was renamed the Textile Workers Organizing Committee (TWOC) then the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA). In 1939, a dissident faction of the TWUA sought for and was allowed to re-affiliate with the American Federation of Labor (AFL) under its original name the United Textile Workers of America. From...

American Federation of Labor

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Labor organization. From the description of American Federation of Labor records, 1883-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980267 ...

Trades and Labor Congress of Canada

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International Labour Office.

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