Workers' education records, 1928-1944.

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Workers' education records, 1928-1944.

Consist chiefly of correspondence and reports generated by the various workers' education schools of the Affiliated Summer Schools for Workers. Materials generally pertain to the conduct of courses, fundraising and cooperative activities of the summer schools and the American Labor Education Service.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904063

Cornell University Library

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Bryn Mawr College. Summer School for Women Workers in Industry

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The Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry (1921–1938) was a residential summer school program that brought approximately 100 young working women—mostly factory workers with minimal education—to the Bryn Mawr College campus, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, each year for eight weeks of liberal arts study. As part of the workers' education movement of the 1920s and 30s, the experimental program was unique in several ways. It was the first program of its kind for women in the United Stat...

Hudson Shore Labor School (West Park, N.Y.)

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Founded in 1939 as the Bryn Mawr College Summer School for Women Workers in Industry, the Hudson Shore Labor School (HSLS) moved to its West Park, N.Y. location in 1949, expanding into an institute for training and development for workers and unionists. From the description of Hudson Shore Labor School. Files, 1948-1954. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63541048 ...

American Labor Education Service

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Affiliated Summer Schools for Workers.

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Southern School for Workers.

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Workers' Education Advisory Committee of Allegheny County.

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United States. Works Progress Administration. Workers' Education Project.

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Aaron, Maxine L.,

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Maxine L. Aaron collected these documents in the course of her service on the Pittsburgh committees of the Bryn Mawr Summer School, the Affiliated Summer Schools for Workers, and the Hudson Shore Labor School. She was also active on the Workers Education Advisory Committee of the Works Progress Administration's Pittsburgh workers education project. From the description of Workers' education records, 1928-1944. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63890991 ...