Plotkin, Abraham, -- 1893-1988.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Abraham Plotkin Collection
Collection
Identifier: 6036/016
Abstract
This collection documents Plotkin's work as an ILGWU organizer in the Midwest, Florida, Hawaii, and on the Pacific Coast. It also contains correspondence with European trade unionists, and Plotkin's diary on his time in Germany in 1932-1933 and his experiences in Berlin during the Nazi rise to power. Includes trip to International Clothing Workers Federation Congress in Vienna. Also articles in manuscript on various aspects of life in Berlin.
Dates:
1911-1978