Textile Workers Union of America Records, 1915-1994

 
Contents List
Container Title
President's Office
Joint board reports, 1971
Box   1
Northeastern Massachusetts and Western Massachusetts
Box   1
Connecticut
Box   1
Rhode Island
Box   1
Buffalo and Oswego
Box   1
Central and South Jersey
Box   1
Hudson Essex
Box   1
Passaic-Bergen
Box   1
Delaware Valley
Box   1
Pennsylvania-Keystone
Box   1
Garden Spot and Schuylkill Valley
Box   1
Philadelphia
Box   1
Cincinnati
Box   1
Toledo
Box   1
Virginia
Box   1
Bi-County
Box   1
Memphis Area
Box   1
Central Alabama-Georgia
Box   1
GTA (Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama)
Box   1
Georgia
Box   1
Twin City
Canadian joint board reports, 1971
Box   1
George Watson, Bud Clark
Box   1
Eastern Townships
Box   1
Southwestern Ontario
Box   1
Quebec
Division reports, 1971
Box   1
Dyers and finishers
Box   1
Synthetics
Box   1
Bert Dermers' reports, Quebec region, 1967-1970
Quantity: 4 folders 
Canadian strikes, 1975
Box   2
TCF of Canada Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario, Local 1332
Box   2
Versatile Knitting Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario, Local 1898
Box   2
Galtex Company, Cambridge, Ontario, Local 1854
Box   2
Ivers-Lee Company, Brampton, Ontario
Box   2
Current strikes, 1973
Box   2
General strike file, 1962-1976
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Procedure for applying for strike benefits, 1962
Box   2
Survey of strike benefits, AFL-CIO unions, 1967
Box   2
Textile Workers Union of America strikes, 1971-1972
Box   2
Strike charts, 1961-1962
Box   2
Strike listings, 1975
Box   2
Strikes averted, 1962-1973
Strikes averted, by company name, 1973-1976
Box   2
General
Box   2
Armstrong Cork Canada, Peterborough, Ontario, Local 822
Box   2
American Safety Equipment Company, Cleveland, Ohio, Local 1767
Box   2
American Textured Yarn and Leonardo Looms, Newton, New Jersey, Local 1586
Box   2
Bayside Dyeing and Finishing Company, Trenton, Ontario, Local 1152
Box   2
Bemis Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 49
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Bernel Foam Products, Buffalo, New York, Local 1644
Box   2
Bernz-O-Matic Corporation, Medina, New York, Local 1802
Box   2
Birdair Structures Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1906
Box   2
Blue Ridge Winkler Textile Company, Bangor, Pennsylvania, Local 1445
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Boot Mills Inc., Lowell, Massachusetts, Local 783
Box   2
Buckeye Bobbin, Westlake, Ohio, Local 1729
Box   2
Buffalo Batting and Felt Corporation, Depew, New York, Local 1095
Box   2
Butterick, Altoona, Pennsylvania, Local 1071
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Capitol Plastics of Ohio, Bowling Green, Local 1901
Box   2
Carnegie Coating, Unionville, New York, Local 1648
Box   2
Carrier Footwear Corporation, Buffalo, New York, Local 1837
Box   2
Carthage Mills, Cincinnati, Bethel, Carthage, Xenia, Ohio, Local 138
Quantity: 4 folders 
Box   2
Celanese Fibers Company, Rock Hill, South Carolina, Local 1093
Box   2
Charlton Woolen Company, Local 174
Box   2
Chase Bag Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 49
Box   2
Chemetron Corporation, Stockerton, Pennsylvania, Local 1710
Box   2
Cincinnati Industries Inc., Local 210T
Box   2
Colecraft Manufacturing Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 1627
Box   2
Colgate Plastics Corporation, Buffalo, New York, Local 1638
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Colonial Woolen Mills, Cleveland, Ohio, Local 1270
Box   2
Colt Industries, Firearms Division, Garfield, New Jersey
Box   2
Columbian Rope Company, Auburn, New York, Local 1085, Local 1085T
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Columbian Mills, Local 129
Box   2
Constellation Carpets Company, Belleville, Ontario, Local 1815
Box   2
Craftex Mills Inc., Auburn, Pennsylvania, Local 1785
Box   2
Curbell Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   2
Delany and Pettit Industries Ltd., Oshawa, Ontario, Local 1719
Box   2
DeSoto-Creative, Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania, Local 1660
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
DeSoto Inc., Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, Local 1783
Box   2
Dixie Belle Mills, Calhoun, Georgia, Local 1592
Box   2
Doric Dyeing and Finishing, St. Jean, Quebec, Local 1686
Box   2
Duo-temp Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 1126
Box   2
Eddington Thread Manufacturing Company, Eddington, Pennsylvania, Local 83
Box   2
Emerson Textile Company, Chelsea, Massachusetts, Local 468
Box   2
George W. Endress Company, Brantford, Ontario, Local 1734
Box   2
FMC Corporation, Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, Local 10
Box   2
Fashion Prints Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, Local 1817
Box   2
Federal Bag Company, St. Louis, Missouri
Box   2
The Felters Company, Jackson, Michigan, Local 318
Box   2
Findlay Industries Inc., Findlay, Ohio, Local 981
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Firestone Retread Shop, Parkersburg, West Virginia, Local 9
Box   2
Fitchburg Yarn Company, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Local 1307
Box   2
Flexo Transparent Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 49
Box   2
Frank and Stessel Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, Local 1264
Box   2
General Photo Products, Newton, New Jersey, Local 1656
Box   2
Globe Albany Corporation, Buffalo, New York, Local 1067
Box   2
Gold Mills Inc., Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, Local 1493
Box   2
Golden Belt Manufacturing Company, Durham, North Carolina, Local 248C
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Graber Manufacturing Company, Saginaw, Michigan, Local 1726
Box   2
Gurney Manufacturing Company, Opelika, Alabama, Local 873
Box   2
Hallmark Plastics, Buffalo, New York, Local 1617
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Harding Carpets, Collingwood, Ontario, Local 1857
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Horrocks-Ibbotson Company, Utica, New York, Local 41
Box   2
Imco Container Corporation, Belvidere, New Jersey, Local 1598
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Jackson Rope Company, Reading, Pennsylvania, Local 184T
Box   2
Jamestown Finishing Division, Essex Chemical Corporation, Jamestown, New York, Local 1010
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Jamestown Fiberglass Inc., Jamestown, Buffalo, New York, Local 1010
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Jerk Socks Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, Local 1580
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Ketchum Distributors, Columbus, Ohio, Local 1875
Quantity: 3 folders 
Box   2
Keystone Rubber Products, Buffalo, New York, Local 1149
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
R.L. Kuss and Company, Findlay, Ohio, Local 1812
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Janesville Products, Norwalk, Ohio, Local 1422
Box   2
Lear Siegler Industry, Delany and Pettit Operations, Ajax, Ontario, Local 1719
Box   2
Lehigh Valley Throwing, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Local 965
Box   2
Leonardo Looms, American Textured Yarn Company, Newton, New Jersey, Local 1586
Box   2
Leshner Corporation, Hamilton, Ohio, Local 148
Box   2
Loomweave Corporation, Lawrence, Massachusetts, Local 1394
Box   2
Magee Carpet Company, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, Local 1700
Box   2
Marionette Mills, Coatesville, Pennsylvania, Local 1553
Box   2
Marlette Plating Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 1724
Box   2
Martin Processing Company, Martinsville, Virginia, Local 1835
Box   2
Marum Knitting Mills, Lawrence, Massachusetts, Local 2191
Box   2
Masland Carpet Company, Atmore, Alabama, Local 1882
Box   2
Mastercraft Industries, Newburgh, New York, Local 1338
Box   2
Meakins McKinnon Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1161
Box   2
Mifflin County School District, Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Box   2
Natalie Lamp Shade Company, Elmwood Park, New Jersey, Local 884
Box   2
Native Textile, Dallas, Pennsylvania, Local 1824
Box   2
Neiman Brothers Company, Chicago, Illinois
Box   2
Niagara Hobby Distributors, Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   2
Onondaga Silk Company, Easton, Pennsylvania, Local 35
Box   2
Onondaga Silk Mill, Phillipsburg, New Jersey, Local 35
Box   2
Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, Huntington, Pennsylvania, Local 1034
Box   2
Ozite Corporation, Anaheim, California, Local 1291
Box   2
Paducah Throwing Inc., Paducah, Kentucky, Local 2028
Box   2
Pennsylvania Dyeing and Finishing Company, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, Local 1559
Box   2
F.E. Plankenhorn Braid Works, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Local 1914
Box   2
Pope Brace Company, Kankakee, Illinois, Local 1310
Box   2
Puritan Sportswear, Duncansville, Pennsylvania, Local 1701
Box   2
Raxon Fabrics Corporation, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Local 730T
Box   2
Redmond Finishing Company, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Local 1513
Box   2
Riggs and Lombard Inc., Lowell, Massachusetts, Local 1013
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Jim Robbins Seat Belt Company, Knoxville, Tennessee, Local 1742
Box   2
Rockelman Appliance Service Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Company, Rock Hill, South Carolina, Local 710
Box   2
S.C.M. Corporation, Hazelton, Pennsylvania, Local 1669A
Box   2
Sealy Mattress Company, Utica, New York
Box   2
Sellmore Window Manufacturing, Buffalo, New York, Local 1126
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Seneca Battery Corporation, Buffalo, New York, Local 1627
Box   2
Service Canvas Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1611
Box   2
Shaneco Plastics and Chemicals, Buffalo, New York, Local 1611
Quantity: 3 folders 
Box   2
Sono-Therm Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   2
Standard Coosa Thatcher Company, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Local 1418
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Stearns and Foster Company, Lockland, Ohio, Local 1495
Box   2
Stern and Stern Textiles Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 221, 221A
Box   2
Sunshade Window Products, Buffalo, New York, Local 1579
Box   2
Superior Trim Inc., Findlay, Ohio, Local 1538
Box   2
Swiss-Art Corporation, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Box   2
Synthane-Taylor Corporation, Betzwood, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Local 1369
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Synthetic Thread Company, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Local 965A
Box   2
TCF of Canada Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario, Local 1675
Box   2
Thorpe Weaving, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, Local 1673
Box   2
William T. Tonner Company, Lowell, Massachusetts, Local 2105
Box   2
Trench Manufacturing Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 49
Box   2
Wapakoneta Products, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Local 1828
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
Westwood Industries, Paterson, New Jersey, Local 1550
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   2
X-Tyal International Corporation, Cold Springs, New York
Wildcat strikes, 1973-1976
Box   2
General
Box   2
Aberle Hosiery Company, Columbia, Tennessee, Local 1829
Box   2
Allen Industries Inc., Herrin, Illinois, Local 1374
Box   2
Bridgeton Dyeing and Finishing Corporation, Bridgeton, New Jersey, Local 1599
Box   2
Celanese Fibers Company, Rome, Georgia, Local 689
Box   2
Celriver Plant, Celanese Fibers Company, Rock Hill, South Carolina, Local 1093
Box   2
FMC Corporation, American Viscose Division, Nitro, West Virginia, Local 7
Box   2
Nicolet Industries Inc., Norristown, New Jersey
Box   2
Opelika Manufacturing Company, Opelika, Alabama
Box   2
West Point-Pepperell, Lindale, Georgia, Local 1716
Strikes terminated, 1973-1976
Box   3
Acton Nipples Inc., Acton Vale, Quebec, Local 1797
Box   3
Affiliated Medical Products Ltd., Ajax, Ontario, Local 1775
Box   3
Algro Knitting Mills, Milltown, New Jersey, Local 1363
Box   3
Allen Industries Inc., Herrin, Illinois, Southfield, Michigan, Local 1374
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   3
American Can Company, Batavia, Illinois, New Castle, Delaware, Local 1557
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   3
American Olean Tile Company, Cloverport, Lewisport, Kentucky, Local 1666
Box   3
Amitco Flooring of Canada, Ville d'Anjou, Quebec, Local 1639
Box   3
Avon Knitting, Fairview, New Jersey, Local 2052
Box   3
Authorized Screen Print, Brooklyn, New York
Box   3
Victor Balata Textile Belting Company, Easton, Pennsylvania, Local 508
Box   3
J. Bass and Company, Hazelton, Pennsylvania, Local 1669
Box   3
Beattie Manufacturing Company, Little Falls, New Jersey, Local 1022
Box   3
Bernz-O-Matic Corporation, Alden, New York, Local 1627
Box   3
Bigelow Canada Ltd., St. Agathe, Quebec, Local 1838
Box   3
Boaz Spinning Company, Guntersville, Alabama
Box   3
Bruck Mills Ltd., Sherbrooke, St. Jean, Cowansville, Quebec, Local 1671
Quantity: 3 folders 
Box   3
Caledonian Dye Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Local 208
Box   3
Can-Tex Industries, Cannelton, Indiana, Local 851
Box   3
Capitol Plastic of Ohio Inc., Toledo, Ohio
Box   3
Carolyne Chenilles of Canada, Acton Vale, Quebec, Local 1585-2
Box   3
Celanese Canada, Sorel, Quebec, Local 1621
Box   3
Chase Bag Company, St. Louis, Missouri, Local 194
Box   3
Chemetron Corporation, Stockertown, Pennsylvania, Local 1710
Box   3
Chemical Products Corporation, Providence, Rhode Island, Local 1248
Box   3
Chris Craft Industries, Waterford, New York, Local 237
Box   3
Columbus Coated Fabrics, Columbus, Ohio, Local 487, 487A
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   3
Con Agra Mills, Tunnel Hill, Georgia
Box   3
Conso of Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Local 1699
Box   3
Consolidated Textile, Alexandria, Ontario, Local 1664
Box   3
Constellation Carpet, Belleville, Ontario, Local 1815
Box   3
Conway Manufacturing Company, Depew, Buffalo, New York, Local 1126
Box   3
Cranston Print Works, Fletcher, North Carolina, Local 1355
Box   3
Curbell Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   3
Davies Can Company, Cleveland, Ohio, Local 1670
Box   3
Décor Metals Products, Ontario, Local 1698
Box   3
Dover Stamping Company, Fall River, Massachusetts, Local 1209
Box   3
Duo-Temp Corporation, Depew and Buffalo, New York, Local 1126
Box   3
Dyeing and finishing
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   3
Edmos Products Corporation, Glen Cove, New York, Local 92
Box   3
Efka Plastics, Polytex Corporation and Poly Print, Union City, New Jersey, Local 2052
Box   3
Local 92, New York, New York
Box   3
Ethicon Suture, Chicago, Illinois, Local 958
Box   3
Fieldcrest Mills, Columbus, Georgia, Local 1855
Box   3
F.M.C. Corporation, Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, Local 10
Box   3
Fairtex Mills, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Local 1665
Box   3
Futura Fabrics, Hazelton, Pennsylvania, Local 1868
Box   3
Geauga Industries, Middlefield, Ohio, Local 1902
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   3
General Waste Trading Company, St. Louis, Missouri, Local 1516
Box   3
Globe Albany Corporation, Buffalo, New York, Local 1067
Box   3
Globe Wire Company, Lemont, Illinois, Local 1558
Box   3
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Calhoun, Georgia, Local 1876
Box   3
Gordon Insulated Wire, Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Box   3
W.R. Grace and Company, Adams, Massachusetts, Local 841
Box   3
Gurney Manufacturing Company, Prattville, Alabama, Local 873
Box   3
Hallmark Plastics, Tonawanda, New York, Local 1617
Box   3
Hooven and Allison Company, Xenia, Ohio, Local 21
Box   3
Industrial Plastics Company, Valley City, Ohio, Local 1820
Box   3
Inmont Corporation, Toledo, Ohio, Local 226
Box   3
Jefferies Processors, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Local 2001
Box   3
Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Local 630
Box   3
Kee Lox Manufacturing Company, Rochester, New York, Local 1705
Box   3
Ladin Industries, Dew Moines, Iowa, Local 312
Box   3
Leshner Corporation, Hamilton, Ohio, Local 148
Box   3
Levi Strauss, Florence, Kentucky, Local 1899
Box   3
Long Island Processing Corporation, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Box   3
McGraw-Edison Electronic, Manchester, New Hampshire, Local 1016
Box   3
Malden Mills Corporation, Mountainside, New Jersey, Local 1879
Box   3
C.H. Masland and Sons Carpet Company, Atmore, Alabama, Local 1882
Box   3
Midwest Handbag Company, St. Louis, Missouri, Local 1340
Box   3
Millhiser Inc., Richmond, Virginia
Box   3
Modern Dust Bag, West Haverstraw, New York, Local 683
Box   3
Moose River Mills, Acton Vale, Quebec, Local 1576
Box   3
National Knitting Mills, Toronto, Ontario, Local 1865
Box   3
Niagara Hobby Distributors, Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   3
Nicolet Industries, Norristown, Pennsylvania, Local 415
Box   3
Nu Method Dyeing and Processing Company, Union City, New Jersey, Local 2052
Box   3
Nutmeg Corporation, Hazelton, Pennsylvania, Local 1848
Box   3
Orr Felt Company, Piqua, Ohio, Local 199
Box   3
Olympia Mills, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Local 1830
Box   3
Oneita Knitting Mills, Lane, Andrews, South Carolina
Box   3
Packaging Systems Corporation, Orangeburg, New York, Local 683
Box   3
Peerless Rug Company, Acton Vale, Quebec, Local 1585-1
Box   3
Pendleton Woolen Mill, Washougal, Washington, Local 188
Box   3
Pennsylvania Dyeing and Finishing Company, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, Local 1559
Box   3
Permacel, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Local 1298
Box   3
Philadelphia Textile Finishers, Norristown, Pennsylvania, Local 1146
Box   3
Plasteco Inc., Houston, Texas
Box   3
Porritts and Spencer, Hamilton, Ontario, Local 720
Box   3
Redmond Finishing Company, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Local 1513
Box   3
Ripon Foods Inc., Ripon, Wisconsin, Local 91
Box   3
Rockelman Appliance Service Company, Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   3
Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Company, Rock Hill, South Carolina, Local 710
Box   3
Roselon Southern, Crossville, Tennessee
Box   3
Roth Rubber, Cicero, Illinois, Local 1556
Box   3
Roxbury Southern Carpet Company, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Local 1672
Box   3
Sackville Mills Company, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, Local 178
Box   3
Samco Production Inc., Atmore, Alabama, Local 1936
Box   3
Schwab Safe Company, Cannelton, Indiana, Local 1737
Box   3
Serta-Royal Bed Company, St. Louis, Missouri, Local 941, 1681
Box   3
Skydyne Manufacturing Company, Port Jervis, New York, Local 1410
Box   3
Sono-Therm Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   3
Speedways Conveyors, Buffalo, New York, Local 1748
Box   3
Standard Coosa Thatcher Company, Henegar, Alabama, Local 1418
Box   3
Stonehenge Processing Corporation, Paterson, New Jersey, Local 1733
Box   3
Synthex Fabric Inc., Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Local 186
Box   3
Troy Mills Inc., Troy, New Hampshire, Local 1560
Box   3
Textileather Division, General Tire and Rubber Company, Toledo, Ohio, Local 224
Box   3
Waynesboro Knitting Mills, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, Local 1846
Box   3
Wall Rope Industries, Beverly, New Jersey, Local 944
Box   3
Weatherpanel Inc., Buffalo, New York, Local 1611
Box   3
West Coast Woolen Mills, Vancouver, British, Columbia, Local 1484
Box   3
Western Acadia Inc., Chicago, Illinois, Local 190
Box   3
Westwood Industries, Paterson, New Jersey, Local 1550
Box   3
World Wide, Paterson, New Jersey, Local 1733
Box   3
Xcel Corporation, Belvedere, New Jersey, Local 1920, 1166
Quantity: 2 folders 
Box   4
News clippings scrapbook, general labor topics related to TWUA, 1945 June 8-1946 December 4
Box   5
Special merger convention, American Federation of Hosiery Workers, proceedings transcript, 1965
Box   5
American Federation of Hosiery Workers 47th Convention, proceedings transcript, 1963
Box   5
Staff retirement plan, 1949
Box   5
Minimum wage-hour legislation
Box   5
“The TWUA Story: They Said it Couldn't be Done,” 1964
Box   5
Guidelines for hearings
Box   5
Election reports, 1960-1970
Box   5
Directors reports, 1963-1971
Box   5
Southern Wage Earners Information Center, 1968
Box   5
Sindia Properties Inc.
Box   5
Administrative mailings, 1963-1964
Box   5
“Keeping up with the Law” / by Irving Abramson
Box   5
Secretary of Labor correspondence
Box   5
Frank Kiss correspondence, 1976
Box   5
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
Box   5
Job enrichment
Box   5
Jewish Labor Committee
Box   5
Conference of Textile and Garment Workers, Japan and United States, 1977
Box   5
Zensen, Japanese Federation of Textile, Garment and Chemical Workers Union
Box   5
Pre-paid legal services