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Potofsky, Jacob S. (Jacob Samuel), 1894-1979

 Person

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

ILGWU. New York Cloak Joint Board records

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/020
Abstract

The New York Cloak Joint Board of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, represented a number of New York City local unions whose members were employed as cloak makers. The collection contains reports, photographs, and the correspondence of three of its managers Israel Feinberg, Isidore Nagler and Henoch Mendelsund.

Dates: 1926-1978

Jacob Potofsky Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5999 P
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of photographs highlighting events in Jacob Potofsky's life from the 1940's thru the 1970's.

Dates: 1940-1973

Labor Leader Biographies

 Collection
Identifier: 5211
Abstract

Biographical data on various individuals prominent in labor unions in the United States since 1910.

Dates: 1873-2010

Melvyn Dubofsky Audio-Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 6218 AV
Abstract

This is a collection of interviews about John L. Lewis with W. Jett Lauck, A.H. Raskin, Len DeCaux, David Dubinsky and Jacob Potofsky.

Dates: 1971-1974

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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 3
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States 3
Labor union locals 3
Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York 2
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) 2
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Labor unions and communism -- United States 2
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Textile industry -- New York (State) -- New York 2
Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 2
United States--Politics and government--20th century. 2
Women's clothing industry -- United States 2
Administrative records 1
Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 1
Canada -- Ethnic relations 1
Clippings 1
Clothing trade -- New York (State) 1
Clothing workers -- Health and hygiene -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Clothing workers -- Health and hygiene -- United States 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Canada 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Canada 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Ohio -- Cincinnati 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Ontario -- Toronto 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal 1
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States 1
Clothing workers -- United States 1
Collective bargaining -- Clothing industry -- Canada 1
Collective bargaining -- Clothing industry -- United States 1
Collective bargaining -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Correspondence 1
Dual unionism -- United States 1
Economic assistance -- Israel 1
Ephemera 1
Ethnic relations -- Canada 1
Ethnic relations -- United States 1
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Strike, 1936 1
Health insurance -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Industrial mobilization -- United States 1
Industrial relations -- United States 1
International labor activities 1
Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions -- United States 1
Labor disputes -- United States 1
Labor laws and legislation -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Labor laws and legislation -- United States 1
Labor policy -- United States 1
Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York -- Political activity 1
Labor unions -- Officials and employees 1
Labor unions -- United States -- Minority membership 1
Labor unions -- United States -- Political activity 1
Labor unions -- United States -- Recognition 1
Labor unions and international relations -- United States 1
Leaflets 1
Men's clothing industry -- Canada 1
Men's clothing industry -- Illinois 1
Men's clothing industry -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Men's clothing industry -- Ohio -- Cincinnati 1
Men's clothing industry -- United States 1
Minutes 1
Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865) 1
New Deal, 1933-1939. 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions 1
Pension trusts -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Phonograph records 1
Photographs 1
RCA Strike, 1936 1
Retail trade -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States 1
Scrapbooks 1
Shipyard Strike, San Francisco, Calif., 1936 1
Speeches 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- United States 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing workers -- Canada 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing workers -- Ohio -- Cincinnati 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing workers -- United States 1
Strikes and lockouts--United States. 1
Tailors -- Labor unions -- Canada 1
Tailors -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Canada 1
Tailors -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States 1
Tailors -- Labor unions -- United States 1
Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) 1
Unemployed -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Unemployment -- New York (State) -- New York 1
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945 1
United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945 1
United States -- Ethnic relations 1
Wages -- Clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Wages -- Clothing workers -- United States 1
Women clothing workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States 1
Women clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States 1
Women labor union members -- United States 1
Women's clothing industry -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Work environment -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Work environment -- United States 1
Workers' education -- United States 1
Working class -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Working class -- Education -- United States 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects -- United States 1
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