Series II: Labor Organizations.
Language of Materials
English.
Scope and Contents note
Shoots that have been microfilmed (R-7850) are indicated by Microfilm links under the title of those shoots in the container list. These links will open a complete list of shoots from this collection that have been microfilmed, with reel and frame numbers. (Note that in the container list below, a shoot is listed in the column for "item.")
Subseries II:A: American Federation of Labor.
Language of Materials
English.
AFL Convention Atlantic City, 1935, inclusive
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[Broadcast] 58th St. Studio [at A.B.C. Studio], May 29, 1947
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Broadcast; 58th St. Studio, May 29, 1947
Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Statler-NY [Appears to be have been shot at the AFL-CIO merger convention at the Statler-Hilton Hotel in New York City. Includes numerous union leaders (negative 686-30 shows David Dubinsky, for example).], Dec 1, 1955
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFL convention (1--13) 12-1 (1--12) 12-2, Dec 1, 1955-Dec 2, 1955
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
United Garment Workers of America Nashville Convention, 1914
Box: 6, Item: 12058 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Historical Note
United Garment Workers of America union was affiliated with the American Federal Labor.
Subseries II:B: American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).
Language of Materials
English.
Meeting, Commodore Hotel, Jun 8, 1950
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
United Labor Commission, AFL-CIO Election UJZ TV, Nov 3, 1952
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFL-CIO Convention 1st Day; Labor Daily AFL- CIO Convention 2nd Day; AFL-CIO Convention 3rd Day; AFL-CIO Convention 4th Day; Radio Liberator; End Empty Hall; Unity Convention Eleanor Roosevelt; Puerto Rican Delegates; City of Hope, Zimmerman and Williams; Kenosha[?] Labor K, Att. Harold J. Newton, Dec 5, 1955-Dec 8, 1955
Box: 2, Item: 886 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFL-CIO Convention [Speakers include: Eleanor Roosevelt, George Meany], Dec 7, 1966-Dec 8, 1966
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFL-CIO Unemployment Office, Jun 25, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 887 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFL-CIO Meeting Manhattan Hotel on Behalf of G.E. Strike, IUE District 4[?], Oct 19, 1960
Box: 2, Item: 888 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFL-CIO Eastern Region Education Conference Shelbourne Hotel, Apr 25, 1961
Box: 2, Item: 890 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:C: American Commission on Africa.
Language of Materials
English.
American Commission on Africa: Arrival of Students, Sep 10, 1959
Box: 4, Item: 683 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:D: American Labor Education Service.
Language of Materials
English.
Eleanor Roosevelt, American Labor Education Service; E.R. Addressing Lucilee Conn, Chairman of Board, Hotel Shelbourne, Nov 14, 1955
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:E: Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO).
Language of Materials
English.
[Meeting in an auditorium or hotel ballroom, mainly speakers shown. Banners include legend, "CIO" and slogans "Organize the Unorganized White Collar Worker" "Hail the work of the CIO."], [1930s?], inclusive
Box: 1, Item: 586 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Furniture Salesmen, CIO Local 853, [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 2, Item: 892 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
CIO Steel Hearings, [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 2, Item: 893 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
CIO Convention, 1951, inclusive
Box: 1, Item: 719 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[CIO Convention, Hotel Commodore, New York City. Includes Michael Quill and Philip Murray.], Nov 1, 1951
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
CIO Convention, NYC, Nov 5, 1951-Nov 11, 1951
Box: 2, Item: 889 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:F: Harlem Labor Center.
Language of Materials
English.
[Harlem Labor Center meeting], [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 2, Item: 894 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[Meeting; Includes door labeled "Painters DC 9." Mostly African-American audience. Harlem Labor Center?], [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:G: Histadrut.
Language of Materials
English.
Histadrut Luncheon, Hotel Astor, [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 2, Item: 912 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut Meeting, Hotel Astor, Dec 6, 1956
Box: 2, Item: 896 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, City Hall, Apr 4, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 897 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut Luncheon for Moshe Bartal; Histadrut Representative to U.S. ; Kruzo [Pincus Caruso], Paole Zion; J. Schlossberg; Sarah Surchin, Pioneer Women; Cecil Human, Isr. Con.; Moshe Bartal, Histadrut; Dr. Begun, Chairman; J. Breslan; I. Nagler; Eddie Euro; I. H. Goldberg, Hatters, May 10, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 898 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut Dinner, Sheraton Astor, Sep 18, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 900 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Phil Murray Luncheon, Commodore, Sep 24, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 901 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, J. Avidor [sp?], Israeli Ambassador to USSR, and Wife, Oct 10, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 902 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut Conference, Commodore Hotel, Oct 27, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 903 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Israeli Entertainers, Josefa Schocken, Shimon Finkel, Nov 19, 1957
Box: 2, Item: 904 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Bessarabian [?] Committee, Hist. Hqtrs., Jan 2, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 905 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, [Annual] Service Luncheon, Park Plaza, Jan 6, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 906 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Picker Equipment, Jan 10, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 907 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Luncheon, Astor Hotel, Jan 16, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 908 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Branch 400, Feb 1, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 909 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, District 65 Contribution, Oct 28, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 910 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Books for Israel, Marty Cohn Donor, Dec 2, 1958
Box: 2, Item: 911 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Histadrut, Check from Local 10, May 16, 1975
Box: 2, Item: 899 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:H: International Confederation of Free Trade Unions.
Language of Materials
English.
Free Trade Union Committee, ICFTU Luncheon: Francis, Edward, Tachin, Merison, Lovestone, Zimmerman; J. McLarin, Sleeping Car Porters; Noah Walters, Workmans Comp.; Maida Springer, Local 22 Laundry Workers; Ed Welsh, Rubber Workers; Louis Nelson, Local 155; Charles Zimmerman, Local 22; Gilbert and Jonas (Information Associates), [1960s?], inclusive
Box: 2, Item: 913 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:I: International Workers Front Against War.
Language of Materials
English.
International Workers Front against War Convention, Oct 1, 1939
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[International Workers Front against War (possibly affiliated with Communist Party Opposition), Meeting at Marxist Center. Diego Rivera murals are visible on the walls in the background.], ca.1939, inclusive
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:J: Jewish Labor Committee (JLC).
Language of Materials
English.
Jewish Labor Council [Jewish Labor Committee?] Luncheon, Astor, Feb 12, 1949
Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee: [Meeting or conference (possibly on the topic of discrimination in housing and education) held at a resort (probably the ILGWU's Unity House)., [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 1, Item: 720 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
JLC Mural Presented to Workmen's Circle, [1950s?], inclusive
Box: 2, Item: 926 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ceil Chapman, JLC, 530 7th Ave [Group photograph of workers in a shop and a meeting in an office. Ceil Chapman was a women's clothing designer. Perhaps this was her workshop and perhaps she is pictured in the meeting in the office.], Apr 27, 1950
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee, Mayor Wagner Swearing in, Charles Zimmerman, City Hall, Jan 19, 1955
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
JLC, [Photograph of a painting of B. Charney Vladeck speaking], Oct 27, 1955
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rand School [Conference called by the National Trade Union Committee for Racial Justice on the problems of African-American workers; at the Rand School, 7 East 15th Street, New York City], Nov 11, 1955
Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee, AFL-CIO Convention: Averell Harriman and Charles Zimmerman. [Also, Zimmerman with Adlai Stevenson; Gov. G. Menner Williams. In all four shots the men are posed in front of a sign that reads: "United House of Labor."], Dec 6, 1955
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee, Weekend Conference [National Trade Union Conference on Civil Rights], Belmont Plaza, May 4, 1956-May 6, 1956
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee: Hungarian Protest Meeting [Madison Square Garden], Averell Harriman [In shot #9, additional caption reads, "Pat and Schnitzler." "Pat" probably refers to JLC's Jacob Pat.], Nov 8, 1956
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee Emergency Conference, Belmont Plaza, Nov 30, 1956
Box: 2, Item: 921 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee [at?] (Housing Meeting), [AFSCME, Local 1707], Jun 23, 1958
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee, William Green Plaque, Feb 5, 1959
Box: 2, Item: 923 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
JLC, [Dedication of William Green Human Relations Library], Apr 20, 1959
Box: 2, Item: 924 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jewish Labor Committee, Mayor's Office, Apr 17, 1961
Box: 2, Item: 925 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:K: League for Industrial Democracy.
Language of Materials
English.
Student League for Industrial Democracy; [Meeting or lecture in auditorium; group portrait shot at a branch of the Workmen's Circle.], Dec 27, 1946
Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Luncheon Awards to Luis Munoz Marin, of Puerto Rico, Apr 13, 1957
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:L: New York City Central Labor Council.
Language of Materials
English.
Central Trades Council Rump Meeting for Judge Ferdinand Pecora, McAlpin [Hotel], [Oct 27, 1950?], inclusive
Box: 1, Item: 651 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries II:M: Women's Trade Union League.
Language of Materials
English.
WTUL [Women's Trade Union League], Scholarships, Jun 11, 1957
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
