Joseph Feingold of Millinery Manufacturers Association, Joy L. Leonard, mediator, and Max Zaritsky, president of the International Millinery Workers' Union, Los Angeles, 1935
US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Max Zaritsky was the president of the International Millinery Workers' Union. Joseph Feingold was the representative for the Millinery Manufacturers Association. Chairman Joy L. Leonard was one of the mediators. Left to right: Joseph Feingold, Joy L. Leonard, and Max Zaritsky. They all wear three piece suits and are standing behind a wooden table and in front of wooden chairs. Leonard holds a clip board in his left hand and a pen in his right. A deskpad, a pen holder with pens, and two inkwells are on the table in front of them. Related to "Union Gives Strike Call: Millinery Group Quits Today," Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar 1935: A5. The International Millinery Workers' Union and the Millinery Manufacturers Association were unable to come to agreement on a new contract regarding employee firings and the union heads ordered a strike. 1200 workers went on strike March 21, 1935. Text on negative sleeve: Zaritsky, Max; Unions, 1934 Handwritten on negative: L2R [Q? 2?] J. Feingold x Dr. J. L. Leonard x Max Zaritsky 3-20-35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2518 ark:/21198/zz002dc9c1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Millinery Manufacturing industries--California--Los Angeles County Labor unions--California--Los Angeles Feingold, Joseph (Milliner) Leonard, Joy L. (Joy Luther), 1884- Zaritsky, Max, 1885-1959
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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