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Box 3

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

Madanick, H. (District Council #3, Baltimore) 1915-20

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 37
Abstract Detailed documentation of the Sonneborn and Co. strike and related events (strikes at other companies, employee discharges, worker arrests and Baltimore press coverage of the strikes); many comments about women workers in relation to hiring, discriminatory discharges, strike fund allowance, union dues, etc.; investigative report from The Committee of Inquiry relating to sanitary conditions, 46 hour workweek and pay increase at Samuelson and Kaplan; the need for Italian, Polish and Bohemian...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Maisch, John (Local 121, Cincinnati, Ohio) 1914-16

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 39
Abstract

Rickert trouble; Hillman faction to publish paper with English section; "the matter of Amalgamation".

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Marcovitz, Leo (Local 172, Boston) 1915-23

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 41
Abstract

Detailed account of labor unrest in Boston (includes descriptions of: alleged breakdown in Local 172's leadership, the vest and pant makers' strike, the workers' demand for a 48 hour workweek and a pay increase, agreements signed with various manufacturers); Rochester, NY court case involving police and violence; settlement with 5 manufacturers in Philadelphia.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Marimpietri, A.D. (Secretary, Local 39, Chicago) 1914-25

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 42
Abstract

Organizing Chicago tailors; Local 61's loss of members to a new local; English version of "our paper" to counter the myth about "the Jews getting everything"; Hillman's prediction of the New York City lockout; Hillman's discussion of the Journeymen Tailors' withdrawing from the ACWA; uniform contracts.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)