The International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union in the 1930s: San Antonio and ILGWU Education
Title
The International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union in the 1930s: San Antonio and ILGWU Education
Subject
Mexican American labor union members
Women labor leaders
Clothing workers
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Labor unions--Women membership
Labor unions and education
Collective labor agreements--Education
Labor unions and communism
Presidents--United States--Election--1936
Women labor leaders
Clothing workers
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Labor unions--Women membership
Labor unions and education
Collective labor agreements--Education
Labor unions and communism
Presidents--United States--Election--1936
Creator
Ruth Alice Allen
Source
The Labor Movement in Texas Collection, 1945-1954 from The Briscoe Center for American History of The University of Texas at Austin
Date
1935-1940
Contributor
Sydney Thornborrow
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Language
English
Collection Items
Interview with Mrs. Myrle Zappone, October 5, 1936
A typewritten page that summarizes an interview with Myrle Zappone on October 5th, 1936.
Interview with Mrs. Zappone, October 5, 1936
Three typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Myrle Zappone on October 5th, 1936.
Interview with Miss Rebecca Taylor, October 6, 1936
Two typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Rebecca Taylor from the San Antonio ILGWU on October 6th, 1936.
Interview with Miss Rebecca Taylor, October 7, 1936
Two typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Rebecca Taylor on October 7th, 1936.
Progressives Must Choose
Four photos of a pamphlet titled “Progressives Must Choose”, which was written by Fannia M. Cohn, the Educational Department Secretary of the ILGWU.
San Antonio garment workers in jail during 1936 general strike
San Antonio, Texas, garment workers in jail during 1936 general strike [Merele (Myrle) Zappone in front].
The “Dubinsky Issue” In The 1936 Campaign
A pamphlet from the Press and Publicity Department of the ILGWU about the 1936 American Presidential election.
Page 3 of "The 'Dubinsky Issue' In The 1936 Campaign"
![Page 3 of "The 'Dubinsky Issue' In The 1936 Campaign"](https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/thumbnails/ee75a7cbd8cfe4cc6ade8a67d448635c.jpg "Page 3 of "The 'Dubinsky Issue' In The 1936 Campaign"")
Page 3 of a pamphlet from the Press and Publicity Department of the ILGWU about the 1936 American Presidential election.
Page 14 of "The 'Dubinsky Issue' In The 1936 Campaign"
![Page 14 of "The 'Dubinsky Issue' In The 1936 Campaign"](https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/thumbnails/0266fc21c2142a187ff741c2443486ea.jpg "Page 14 of "The 'Dubinsky Issue' In The 1936 Campaign"")
Page 14 of a pamphlet from the Press and Publicity Department of the ILGWU about the 1936 American Presidential election.
Method and Approach in a Discussion of the Economics of the Garment Industry for Young Workers
A pamphlet from the Educational Department of the ILGWU on how to teach garment workers about industry economics.
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