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Summary Information
Textile Workers Union of America Records
1915-1994
- Textile Workers Union of America
U.S. Mss 129A; Mss 87; Mss 396; Micro 192; Micro 631; Micro 770;
Disc 55A; Audio 1524A; PH 4065; M80-376; M81-295; M81-406; M85-023; M86-019; M86-171; AD
920; CA 987; CC 103; M86-403; M87-299; M87-515; M89-238; M90-226; M91-270; M93-041; M94-032;
M97-196
871.2 cubic feet (698 record center cartons and 433 archives boxes), 25
reels of microfilm (35 mm), and 9 disc recordings; plus additions of 512.0 cubic feet, 119 disc
recordings, 54 tape recordings, 16.3 cubic feet of photographs, negatives, and transparencies, 21
filmstrips, and 4 films
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Records of the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA), its immediate predecessor,
the Textile Workers Organizing Committee (TWOC, 1937-1939), and its predecessor and sometime
competitor, the United Textile Workers of America (UTWA, 1901- ), and its successor, the
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU, 1976- ), including records of the
TWUA international office; New York and New Jersey state directors' offices; the Research
Division; Executive Council, President's, Executive Vice-President's, and
Secretary-Treasurer's offices; and Dyers and Printers, Education, Publications, Organizing,
Cotton-Rayon, and Woolen-Worsted Divisions. Present are subject files, correspondence,
speeches, organizers' reports, news releases, publications, and expired contracts. Subjects
include union administration, financial affairs, internal dissent, conventions, wages,
negotiations, strikes, politics, congressional testimony, organizing campaigns, production,
profits, safety, insurance, grievances, employers, contracts, and settlements.
English, Spanish
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us00129a
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