Leonora O'Reilly Collection, 1912.

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Leonora O'Reilly Collection, 1912.

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"The Story of Kalamazoo," by Leonora O'Reilly, an organizer of the National Women's Trade Union League of America. Article is taken from the August 1912 issue of Life and labor. Ms. O'Reilly was writing about a strike at the Kalamazoo Corset Co. (Photocopy).

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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O'Reilly, Leonora, 1870-1927.

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Factory worker, labor organizer, and social reformer, O'Reilly became vice-president of the New York Women's Trade Union League. For further information, see Notable American Women (1971). From the description of Papers, 1886-1927 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122336336 ...

National Women's Trade Union League of America

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The National Women’s Trade Union League of America (NWTUL) was established in Boston, MA in 1903, at the convention of the American Federation of Labor. It was organized as a coalition of working-class women, professional reformers, and women from wealthy and prominent families. Its purpose was to “assist in the organization of women wage workers into trade unions and thereby to help them secure conditions necessary for healthful and efficient work and to obtain a just reward for such work.” ...

Kalamazoo Corset Company.

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