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Guide to the Women's Trade Union League of New York Records WAG.112
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Women's Trade Union League of New York |
| Source:
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New York (State). Department of Labor |
| Title: |
Women's Trade Union League of New York Records |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1903-1955 |
| Abstract: |
This collection contains the records of the Women's Trade Union League of New York,
from its founding in 1903 to its fold in 1955. The collection contains minutes, correspondence,
reports, publications, photographs, and other materials related to its work in organizing
women's trade unions and lobbying for legislation for better conditions for workers.
The collection also includes papers from the presidencies of Maud Swartz and Rose
Schneiderman and the papers of special interest groups that members worked for, including
the New York Conference for Unemployment Insurance Legislation, the New York Joint
Committee for Ratification of the Child Labor Amendment, and the Campaign Committee
against the Equal Rights Amendment.
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| Quantity: |
13 Linear Feet 10 record cartons, 3 photograph boxes, 2 manuscript boxes, and flat file folders.
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| Language: |
Materials are in English. |
| Call Phrase: |
WAG.112 |
