ILGWU. People v. Benedict Macri. Legal transcripts and scrapbook, 1949-1957.

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ILGWU. People v. Benedict Macri. Legal transcripts and scrapbook, 1949-1957.

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Collection consists of materials pertaining to the 1949 murder of William Lurye, an organizer for the ILGWU, and the 1951 trial of Benedict Macri, who was acquitted of the crime. Documents include a scrapbook of news clippings on the case, a wanted poster for the fugitive suspect John Giusto, and the court transcript of Macri's trial.

1 linear foot.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7908101

Cornell University Library

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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...

Giusto, John.

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Macri, Benedict.

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Lurye, William.

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