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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].
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.
Interview with Miss Rebecca Taylor, October 7, 1936
Two typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Rebecca Taylor on October 7th, 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 Mrs. Zappone, October 5, 1936
Three typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Myrle Zappone on October 5th, 1936.
Interview with Mrs. Myrle Zappone, October 5, 1936
A typewritten page that summarizes an interview with Myrle Zappone on October 5th, 1936.
"Valley of Tears"
A report in the Daily Texan about alleged abuse and harassment of striking workers by local law enforcement. Includes quotations and background information.
"Texas farm workers are back on the road"
A local newsclipping reporting on the mass-arrest of Union marchers.
"Farm Workers and the 80's"
An official Union publication on the future of the farm workers' struggle.
Texas Farm Workers Union Armband
A small cloth band with handwritten text and logo.