J.P. Stevens & Co.
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department, Southeastern Office records
AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department, Southeastern Office records, 1974-1984, consists of correspondence and printed materials pertaining to E.T. Kehrer's involvement with community action groups.
AFL-CIO Region 5 (Atlanta office) records
AFL-CIO Region 5 (known as Region 6 until 1973) encompassed Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The records consists of correspondence, newsletters, memos and reports, covering AFL-CIO's stand on political issues and candidates for office, lobbying, political campaigns, internal problems, and general business.
AFL-CIO Region 5 (Atlanta office) records
Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union, Southern Region records
Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union, Southern Region records consist of contracts, expenses, and company files. ACTWU represented textile workers throughout the United States and Canada until 1995 when ACTWU merged with ILGWU to form the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE).
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union contracts collection
The collection consists of 16 agreements, 1977-1981, between various local unions of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union and manufacturers.
Fr. George Kloster and Ernest Moore and Ruby Moore Interviews
The first interview is with Fr. Kloster, who discusses the strike at the J.P. Stevens Company, his faith, and the Freightliner strike, as well as other topics. The interview with Ernest Moore and Ruby Moore, discusses their participation with a local square dance club. While at the square dance, George Stoney, talks to several other unidentified people about their memories of the 1934 textile strike.
Georgia AFL-CIO Journal of Labor photograph collection
Harold McIver collection of AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department sound recordings
Harold McIver collection of AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department sound recordings, 1973-1979, undated, includes speeches by AFL-CIO productions and speeches by Harold McIver and management spokespeople. The recordings concern the J. P. Stevens and Company strike and unionization vote, United Steelworkers of America, District 37, and other labor topics.
Marc R. Levinson papers
North Carolina State AFL-CIO records
The North Carolina State Federation of Labor was organized in 1907 and held annual conventions until 1957. The North Carolina State AFL-CIO was then organized in 1958. The collection consists of administrative files, 1945, 1949-1981, and also includes material regarding the North Carolina gubernatorial campaign of Wilbur Hobby, president of the North Carolina State AFL-CIO.
Sol Stetin Interview, 1 December 1990
Stetin discusses the 1934 United Textile Workers convention, wages, the National Recovery Act, Franklin Roosevelt, and the differences between conditions for organization in the North and South.
Workers United, Southern Region records
The Workers United, Southern Region Records consist of contracts, grievances, negotiation materials, correspondence, constitutions and videotapes, 1980-2013. Workers United grew out of a series of older textile workers unions including ILGWU, UNITE!, UNITE HERE, ACTWU, ACWU, and TWUA.
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