Vincent La Capria papers
Abstract
La Capria's papers (1952-1971) contain correspondence; newspaper clippings; photographs; and speeches.
Dates
- 1952-1971
Creator
- La Capria, Vincent, 1899-[ca. 1965] (Person)
Language of Materials
English and Italian
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
Vincent la Capria (1899-1965) was born in Palmi, Reggio Calabria, Italy, and came to the United States in 1905. A labor leader, he was vice president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, and was active in civic and charitable organizations such as ACIM and Boystown of Italy.
Extent
1 linear inch
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Italian Americans. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Labor leaders. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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