Summary: | Photograph of Dolores Elizarraraz of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) speaking to Congress regarding workers threatened by garment, textile, and shoe imports, Washington, D.C., July 25, 1987. From left to right: Rep. Charles A. Hayes (D-Ill.), Rep. Esteban Torres (D-Calif.), Elizarraraz, and her daughter Virginia Bishop. Cardboard cutouts of Elizarraraz went to all House members. |
Provider: | AFL-CIO News |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | District of Columbia |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Washington |
Temporal subject: |
1981-1990
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Topical subjects: |
Elizarraraz, Dolores
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Bishop, Virginia
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Hayes, Charles A., 1918-1997
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Torres, Esteban E. (Esteban Edward), 1930-
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Textile workers--Law and legislation |
ArchivesUM location: | AFL-CIO Photographic Prints
- series 1.3
- box 8
- folder 12
- accession RG96-001
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Repository: | General Collection |
Browse terms: | Civil Rights, Civic Engagement |
Government, Law, Politics |
Collection: | Labor in America Collection |
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