Glove Cities Area Joint Board of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America records [multimedia] : 1933-1989.

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Glove Cities Area Joint Board of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America records [multimedia] : 1933-1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/740794861

Contains minutes, contracts, and subject files of both joint boards and their affiliated locals.

5 cu. ft.6 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

University at Albany, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8112503

University at Albany, University Libraries

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