ILGWU. Paintings, photographs, and memorabilia, 1952-1979.

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ILGWU. Paintings, photographs, and memorabilia, 1952-1979.

This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating to the Political Department's lobbying activities in Washington, D.C. Also contained in this collection are letters and receipts documenting campaign contributions, alphabetical files on states, as well as files on local unions, joint boards, and regional departments. The records of the Political Department also contain ephemeral printed material relating to political campaigns, including pamphlets, posters, and fliers.

6.8 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904404

Cornell University Library

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Trade-unionist. From the description of Oral history interview with Evelyn Dubrow, 1976. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321596 Evelyn Dubrow was born in Passaic, New Jersey, in 1911. A graduate of New York University, Dubrow worked as a report for The Morning Call (Patterson, N.J.) and Secretary of the New Jersey organization of the American Newspaper Guild from 1943 to 1946, before becoming Educational Director for the Textile...

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AFL-CIO

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Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924

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National Coat and Suit Industry Recovery Board (U.S.)

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Schlesinger, Benjamin, 1876-1932

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Wells, David N., 1959-

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Labor Federation of Jewish Workers

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Carey, Hugh L.

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Sigman, Morris, 1880-1931

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Dubinsky, David, 1892-1982

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Jewish Labor Committee (U.S.)

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Green, William, 1870-1952

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