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Labor leaders.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Angela Bambace papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC279
Abstract

Papers (ca. 1930-1976) of Angela Bambace (1898-1975) include correspondence; speeches; newspaper clippings; photographs; and publications. Bambace was a labor organizer and vice-president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Dates: 1930-1976

Anthony Capraro papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC408
Abstract

Papers (1896-1975) of Anthony Capraro (1891-1975), an Italian American labor organizer, contain correspondence; photographs; and articles.

Dates: 1896-1975

Egidio Clemente papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC460
Abstract

Papers (1925-1970) of Clemente Egidio (b. 1899), an Italian American editor and journalist, relate mostly to publication of the labor magazine La Parola del Popolo, the organ of the Italian Socialist Federation, of which he was editor and publisher. Included is correspondence with prominent Italians and Italian Americans relating to the Socialist movement in the United States and Italy, the Vietnam war, and other topics.

Dates: 1925-1970

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC733
Abstract Papers (1922-1944) selected from the Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890-1944) collection, relate to Carlo Tresca (1879-1943), labor, and fascism. Included are correspondence and manuscript papers relating to her efforts to secure justice for labor leaders, anarchists, IWW members, and others deprived of rights during the red scare following World War II. Materials pertain to the First United Committee on Defense of Political Prisoners, the Workers' Defense Union, Harry Weinberger, Atty., the...
Dates: 1922-1944

Emilio Grandinetti papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC794
Abstract Papers (1910-1960) of Italian American author, editor, and labor organizer Emilio Grandinetti (1882-1964) include personal correspondence largely relating to his union activities and affiliation with the Mazzini Society and the Democratic Party, Foreign Language Division; union hand-bills and pamphlets; newspaper clippings pertaining to the A.C.W.A., especially in Chicago, Cincinnati, and St. Louis, to the Chicago Tailor's Strike of 1910 and to organizing of the Curlee Clothing Company in...
Dates: 1910-1960

Gioacchino Artoni papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IHRC244
Abstract

Papers (1915-1937) of Gioacchino Artoni (1866-1937), an Italian American labor organizer, consist primarily of newspaper clippings about him.

Dates: 1915-1942

Giuseppe D. Procopio papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2187
Abstract

Papers (ca. 1933-1961) of Italian American labor leader Giuseppe D. Procopio comprise articles and clippings about his union activities. Procopio was from Calabria, Italy, born ca. 1890. He was active in the Confederazione Italo-Americano del Lavoro, the United Shoe Workers of America, Local 563 Shoe Service Union, President of International Wholesale and Department Store Union, and chairman of America Aid to Calabria after World War II.

Dates: 1933-1961

Luigi Antonini papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC216
Abstract

Papers (ca. 1920-1959) of Luigi Antonini (1883-1968), an Italian American labor organizer, consist primarily of socialist and union publications pertaining to the struggle for workers' rights.

Dates: 1920-1959

Vincent La Capria papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IHRC1315
Abstract

La Capria's papers (1952-1971) contain correspondence; newspaper clippings; photographs; and speeches.

Dates: 1952-1971