S (general) [1922] 1930-45
Abstract
Information relating to S.O.S. (Stop Organized Slaughter); Rennie Smith's (Secretary, Friends of Europe) lecture tour; Hugh Grant Straus' resignation from the Council of the Jewish Agency for Palestine; telegram to Hon. Hatton W. Sumners (Chairman, House Judiciary Committee) urging "favorable action" on the Healy Bill H. R. 11554; Scheuer & Company's "Year End Review" (6pp); invitation to the "Musical Yiddish Talking Picture (with English titles) `Yiddle with the Fiddle'"; Harry Spass' letter thanking Hillman for his artificial leg; Harry Simon's (former pants presser) account of being beaten by Jake Silver (representative, New York Joint Board), his letter to the Mayor requesting an investigation, and the Chief Inspector's reply; Abraham Shohan's possible placement on the NLRB; information relating to New York City Committee for Public Adult Education; Julian Schuman's (18 yrs.) discussion of discrimination in hiring, based on race, religion and ethnic background; Frank K. Suter and Wage and Hour legislation; news release, "Grand Opera Choral Alliance Decides To Picket Center Theater When San Carlo Opera Company Locks Out The Chorus" forwarded by Leon Savage (Counsel, Grand Opera Choral Alliance); proposed budget, plans and purposes of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare; S. 215 (relates to profit sharing); birthday greetings to Ellen Gates Starr; excerpt from International Textile Apparel Analysis, relating to the "Fall 1940 men's clothing outlook" by A.W. Zelomek (economic counselor, International Statistical Bureau, Inc.); Stephen J. Smithney's opposition to Owen D. Young working in National Defense; affidavit relating to the admittance of Beatrice Spitz's mother to the U.S.; Fanny Sherry's request for assistance getting Dr. Esther Matis Glikman and family out of "unoccupied France"; Raymond Gram Swing's request that Jennie Lee (member, British Labor Party) be allowed to speak to labor union audiences; "General comment on the Nickerson protest" from Monroe Sweetland; Society for the Prevention of World War III, Inc.'s concern over a plan exiling German military officers to the U.S., Britain and the U.S.S.R.
Dates
- 1914-1980
- 1920-1950 (bulk)
Creator
- From the Collection: Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (creator, Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
Access to some portions of the collection is restricted; contact Kheel Center reference archivist for further details.
Extent
208.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository