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Justice for Farah Strikers Committee Records

 
Justice for Farah Strikers Committee Records includes Correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal documents, photographs, membership lists, printed material, and strikers’ materials. Includes boycott and strike materials; correspondence to state representatives and churches; National Labor Relations Board proceedings and decision; the history of the Farah Company; letter from William Farah; and materials from supporting organizations. Includes the strikers' newsletter, Viva la Huelga.

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  • Picket Signs

    Picket Signs

    A photograph of an unidentified man either loading or unloading picket signs from the trunk of a car.

  • Sanger-Harris Protest

    Sanger-Harris Protest

    A photograph of a group of protesters in front of the Sanger-Harris store.

  • Picket Line

    Picket Line

    A photograph of a group of picket line protesters.

  • Man with Boxes

    Man with Boxes

    A photograph of an unidentified man lifting a box.

  • Farah Strikers Christmas Card Ad by Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers

    Farah Strikers Christmas Card Ad

    Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers

    A copy of an ad from the Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers advertising the sale of "dramatic" Christmas cards in support of the strike.

  • Family Reading Pamphlet

    Family Reading Pamphlet

    A photograph of a family reading pamphlets handed out by Farah Strikers.

  • Woman Driving

    Woman Driving

    A photograph of a woman driving a car.

  • Man Smiling in Car

    Man Smiling in Car

    A photograph of a smiling man waving toward the camera.

  • Two People in Doorway

    Two People in Doorway

    A photograph of two people standing under an awning in a doorway.

  • Person Driving Car

    Person Driving Car

    A photograph of a unidentified person driving a car.

  • Man Checking Hood

    Man Checking Hood

    A photograph of a man looking into an open hood of a car.

  • Two Women Walking

    Two Women Walking

    A photograph of two women walking into a building.

  • Unloading Truck

    Unloading Truck

    A photograph of a group of people unloading a truck.

  • Woman Driving

    Woman Driving

    A photograph of an unidentified woman driving.

  • Man Holding Christmas Sign

    Man Holding Christmas Sign

    A photograph of an unidentified man holding a sign wishing the Farah Strikers a Merry Christmas.

  • Man Picketing

    Man Picketing

    A photograph of an unidentified man walking with a picket sign and reading a pamphlet.

  • Protesters Walking

    Protesters Walking

    A photograph of a group of protesters walking and holding picket signs.

  • Two Picket Signs

    Two Picket Signs

    A photograph of two men holding picket signs asking the reader not to purchase Farah products.

  • Man Holding Bag

    Man Holding Bag

    A photograph of a man standing above a crowd holding a bag in his hands.

  • Passing Out Pamphlets

    Passing Out Pamphlets

    A photograph of a Farah protester passing out pamphlets to passing people.

  • UAW Local 729

    UAW Local 729

    A photograph of an unidentified woman holding a picket sign declaring UAW Local 729 on strike.

  • Child Picketing

    Child Picketing

    A photograph of two people, a man and a woman, passing an unidentified child holding a picket sign.

  • Two Talking Strikers

    Two Talking Strikers

    A photograph of two Farah strikers talking while holding picketing signs.

  • Man Holding Sign & Pamphlet

    Man Holding Sign & Pamphlet

    A photograph of an unidentified man holding pamphlets and a picket sign protesting Farah Slacks.

  • UAW 276 Picket

    UAW 276 Picket

    A photograph of a unidentified walking man holding a picket sign protesting Farah Slacks.

  • UAW Local 276

    UAW Local 276

    A photograph of four men, one woman, and one child standing by an automobile with a sign labeled "UAW Local 276".

  • UAW Local 816

    UAW Local 816

    A photograph of a sign placed in a car window wishing Farah strikers a Merry Christmas.

  • 4 Farah Strikers

    4 Farah Strikers

    A photograph of four unidentified Farah Strikers holding picket signs.

  • Two Men with Signs

    Two Men with Signs

    A photograph of two unidentified men, one holding a picket sign protesting Farah Slacks, the other holding pamphlets.

  • Man Smiling

    Man Smiling

    A photograph of an unidentified smiling man travelling in a car.

  • Blurred Photograph

    Blurred Photograph

    A photograph of an unidentified person travelling in a car.

  • Unidentified Man with Trash Bag

    Unidentified Man with Trash Bag

    A photograph of an unidentified man holding a trash bag.

  • University & College Campuses

    University & College Campuses

    A memo to college and university campuses about effective and legitimate ways to get on campus.

  • Union Label Staff by Pam Woywod

    Union Label Staff

    Pam Woywod

    A memo to Union Label Staff from Pam Woywod enclosing two photo ready proofs.

  • Notice to Employees by Farah Manufacturing Company

    Notice to Employees

    Farah Manufacturing Company

    A notice to Farah Employees detailing future commitments and the return of former employees.

  • Maloney Decision Summary

    Maloney Decision Summary

    A summary of the Judge Maloney Decision.

  • Farah Statement to Retailers by Del Mileski

    Farah Statement to Retailers

    Del Mileski

    A statement sent to all retailers by Farah Manufacturing, sent to all Farah staff by Del Mileski.

  • Maloney Decision by Walter H. Maloney Jr.

    Maloney Decision

    Walter H. Maloney Jr.

    A copy of the decision passed by Judge Walter H. Maloney, Jr. on the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and Farah Manufacturing Company dispute.

  • Farah Vs. The NLRB

    Farah Vs. The NLRB

    A description of the Farah Vs. the NLRB case.

  • Maloney Decision Summary

    Maloney Decision Summary

    A summary of the Judge Maloney Decision.

  • Reflections & Background on Maloney Decision by Nicolaides & Associates

    Reflections & Background on Maloney Decision

    Nicolaides & Associates

    A summary, reflection, and background information on the Maloney Decision and the events leading to it. Also included is a statement by Farah Manufacturing.

  • Logan Valley Plaza Supreme Court Report by U. S. Supreme Court

    Logan Valley Plaza Supreme Court Report

    U. S. Supreme Court

    A Supreme Court report on the Amalgamated Food Employees Union Local V. Logan Valley Plaza case.

  • Labor Union Directory June 1973 by Texas Employment Commission

    Labor Union Directory June 1973

    Texas Employment Commission

    A revised directory of labor unions made by the Texas Employment Commission in June, 1973. Signed by Emileo Molleda Jr..

  • Labor Union Directory March 1973 by Texas Employment Commission

    Labor Union Directory March 1973

    Texas Employment Commission

    A revised directory of labor unions made by the Texas Employment Commission on March 15, 1973.

  • Farah Boycott Memo by United Labor Committee for Justice

    Farah Boycott Memo

    United Labor Committee for Justice

    A memo from the United Labor Committee for Justice to Farah Workers to union representatives about the upcoming labor demonstration.

  • Committee & Members

    Committee & Members

    A list of committees and their members, as well as addresses.

  • District Ten Democrats

    District Ten Democrats

    A membership list of District Ten Democrats

  • List of Workers

    List of Workers

    A list of names, addresses, and phone numbers for workers.

  • List of Workers

    List of Workers

    A list of names, addresses, and phone numbers for workers, written on yellow notepad paper.

  • Letter to Emileo Molleda Jr. by Del Mileski

    Letter to Emileo Molleda Jr.

    Del Mileski

    A letter to Emileo Molleda Jr. from Del Mileski.

  • Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers Letter by Gene Freeland

    Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers Letter

    Gene Freeland

    A letter to the Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers concerning a new mass demonstration.

  • Farah Pants Film Letter by Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    Farah Pants Film Letter

    Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    A typed letter from an unknown author to an unknown recipient about the Farah Boycott Film.

  • Farah Pants Film Letter by Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    Farah Pants Film Letter

    Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    A handwritten letter from an unknown author to an unknown recipient about the Farah Boycott Film.

  • Farah Policy

    Farah Policy

    A handwritten speech script for discussing the policy of Farah toward long standing employees.

  • Emileo Molleda Jr. Script by Emileo Molleda Jr.

    Emileo Molleda Jr. Script

    Emileo Molleda Jr.

    A handwritten speech script discussing the boycott toward Farah Slacks.

  • Copies of The Farah Film by Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    Copies of The Farah Film

    Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    A list of names, addresses, and phone numbers for members of the A. W. C. A joint board who can provide copies of the Farah Boycott film.

  • Emileo Molleda Jr. Script by Emileo Molleda Jr.

    Emileo Molleda Jr. Script

    Emileo Molleda Jr.

    A handwritten speech script for Emileo Molleda Jr. presenting on behalf of the national boycott of Farah Slacks.

  • Carroll M. Hutton Correspondence by Carroll M. Hutton

    Carroll M. Hutton Correspondence

    Carroll M. Hutton

    A letter from Carroll M. Hutton to "All Education Department Representatives", concerning the film put together by the A. W. C. A.

  • Farah Slacks 1973 Annual Report by Farah Manufacturing Company

    Farah Slacks 1973 Annual Report

    Farah Manufacturing Company

    An annual report for Farah Slacks.

  • Russell Leach Correspondence by Russel Leach

    Russell Leach Correspondence

    Russel Leach

    A letter from Russel Leach to an unknown recipient about the A. W. C. A. putting together a film about the boycott.

  • Farah Speech by Farah Manufacturing Company

    Farah Speech

    Farah Manufacturing Company

    A script for a speech written by Farah Manufacturing.

  • William Farah Letter by William Farah

    William Farah Letter

    William Farah

    An open letter from William Farah asking the reader, called customer, to use a recording device when interacting with Union representatives.

  • For The Defense of Farah Workers by Farah Manufacturing Company

    For The Defense of Farah Workers

    Farah Manufacturing Company

    Pamphlet distributed by Farah Manufacturing against the Farah strikes.

  • Democratic Women

    Democratic Women

    List of Democratic women and their phone numbers.

  • DXD Membership List

    DXD Membership List

    Membership list of the District 10 Democrats (DXD).

  • List of Memberships

    List of Memberships

    A list of names, addresses, and phone numbers for members of citizen's groups.

  • Letter to Emileo Molleda Jr. by Alice Shriner

    Letter to Emileo Molleda Jr.

    Alice Shriner

    A letter to Emileo Molleda Jr. from Alice Shriner.

  • Press Release by Hector Gonzalez

    Press Release

    Hector Gonzalez

    A press release from Hector Gonzalez on behalf of the Mexican American Ecumenical Pastoral Fellowship.

  • Texas Conference of Churches Divisions by Texas Conference of Churches.

    Texas Conference of Churches Divisions

    Texas Conference of Churches.

    A list of members and divisions in the Texas Conference of Churches.

  • Concerning Collective Bargaining

    Concerning Collective Bargaining

    A resolution passed by an unknown organization concerning the collective bargaining for employees of the Farah Manufacturing Company.

  • Support of the Farah Strikers by Interreligious Coalition of the New York Clergy

    Support of the Farah Strikers

    Interreligious Coalition of the New York Clergy

    A memo from the Interreligious Coalition of the New York Clergy detailing the resolution passed in support of the Farah Strikers.

  • African Methodist Episcopal Church Resolution by Harold I. Bearden

    African Methodist Episcopal Church Resolution

    Harold I. Bearden

    A resolution approved by the African Methodist Episcopal Church and signed by President of the Council of Bishops, Harold I. Bearden.

  • Judicatory Appointments by Texas Conference of Churches.

    Judicatory Appointments

    Texas Conference of Churches.

    A list of members of the Assembly of Representatives for the Texas Conference of Churches.

  • Emergency Resolution by Hispanic Christian Churches Convention of Texas.

    Emergency Resolution

    Hispanic Christian Churches Convention of Texas.

    A resolution on the Farah Strikes endorsed by the Hispanic Christian Churches Convention of Texas.

  • George A. Athanson Letter by George A. Athanson

    George A. Athanson Letter

    George A. Athanson

    A letter written by Mayor George A. Athanson to John J. Driscoll of the AFL-CIO.

  • Help the Farah Strikers Newsletter by Bette Craig

    Help the Farah Strikers Newsletter

    Bette Craig

    A Help the Farah Strikers newsletter highlighting the contributions of different cities toward the boycott.

  • Concerning The Farah Strike by Division of Church & Society

    Concerning The Farah Strike

    Division of Church & Society

    A resolution on the Farah Strikes adopted by the Assembly of the Texas Conference of Churches.

  • Response of The El Paso Committee by El Paso Committee for Fairness at Farah

    Response of The El Paso Committee

    El Paso Committee for Fairness at Farah

    A response of the El Paso Committee for Fairness at Farah regarding the Farah Manufacturing pro-Farah pamphlet released by the company.

  • Leaders in Social Justice and Action Meeting by Leaders in Social Justice and Action

    Leaders in Social Justice and Action Meeting

    Leaders in Social Justice and Action

    Summary of the January 7, 1974 meeting of the Religious Leaders in Social Justice and Action on the Farah Strikes.

  • Bishops Backing Farah Strikers Article by Jerry Filteau

    Bishops Backing Farah Strikers Article

    Jerry Filteau

    Article excerpt written by Jerry Filteau.

  • Magistrate George G. Higgins Column by George G. Higgins

    Magistrate George G. Higgins Column

    George G. Higgins

    Magistrate George G. Higgins column about the Farah Strikes.

  • Lawrence P. Graves Letter by Lawrence P. Graves

    Lawrence P. Graves Letter

    Lawrence P. Graves

    A letter written by Lawrence P. Graves, Bishop of Alexandria, on behalf of the A. W. C. A.

  • Arthur B. Keys Letter to Dennis Sparks by Arthur B. Keys

    Arthur B. Keys Letter to Dennis Sparks

    Arthur B. Keys

    Correspondence from Arthur B. Keys to Dennis Sparks.

  • The Yardstick by George G. Higgins

    The Yardstick

    George G. Higgins

    A article written by Magistrate George G. Higgins.

  • Progressive National Baptist Church of New Jersey Summary by Vernon Matthew and Edward Smith

    Progressive National Baptist Church of New Jersey Summary

    Vernon Matthew and Edward Smith

    A summary submitted by Reverends Vernon Matthew and Edward Smith.

  • Attend Rally Pamphlet

    Attend Rally Pamphlet

    A flier for the upcoming rally in front of the Dunham's store.

  • Council of Churches of Greater Trenton Statement by Council of Churches of Greater Trenton

    Council of Churches of Greater Trenton Statement

    Council of Churches of Greater Trenton

    A release from the Council of Churches asking their 60 member churches to attend the Farah Boycott Demonstration.

  • Reverend Leo C. Byrne Statement by Leo C. Byrne

    Reverend Leo C. Byrne Statement

    Leo C. Byrne

    A statement from Reverend Leo C. Byrne, Archbishop Coadjutor of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

  • Committee on Social Development and World Peace Resolution Pamphlet by Committee on Social Development and World Peace

    Committee on Social Development and World Peace Resolution Pamphlet

    Committee on Social Development and World Peace

    A pamphlet from the Committee on Social Development and World Peace containing the resolution on Farah Manufacturing and A.W.C.A labor dispute.

  • National Council of the Churches of Christ Resolution by National Council of the Churches of Christ

    National Council of the Churches of Christ Resolution

    National Council of the Churches of Christ

    A pamphlet from the National Council of the Churches of Christ containing the resolution on Farah Manufacturing and A.W.C.A labor dispute.

  • Connecticut Clergy & Concerned Citizen Statement by Connecticut Clergy and Concerned Citizen for Justice for Farah Workers

    Connecticut Clergy & Concerned Citizen Statement

    Connecticut Clergy and Concerned Citizen for Justice for Farah Workers

    A statement from the Connecticut Clergy and Concerned Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers.

  • National Baptist Convention by National Baptist Convention

    National Baptist Convention

    National Baptist Convention

    A resolution passed by the National Baptist Convention regarding the Farah Strike.

  • Del Mileski Memorandum by Del Mileski

    Del Mileski Memorandum

    Del Mileski

    A memo from Del Mileski concerning the nationwide search for support for the boycott.

  • Missouri Annual Conference by Missouri Annual Conference

    Missouri Annual Conference

    Missouri Annual Conference

    A resolution passed by the Missouri Annual Conference regarding the Farah Strike.

  • Connecticut Clergy & Concerned Citizen List by Connecticut Clergy and Concerned Citizen for Justice for Farah Workers

    Connecticut Clergy & Concerned Citizen List

    Connecticut Clergy and Concerned Citizen for Justice for Farah Workers

    A list of members of the Connecticut Clergy and Concerned Citizens for Justice for Farah Workers group.

  • Sisters & Brothers by North Texas Conference

    Sisters & Brothers

    North Texas Conference

    A leaflet from the North Texas Conference urging readers not to buy Farah slacks and support the boycott.

  • Donald J. Bauer Letters by Donald J. Bauer

    Donald J. Bauer Letters

    Donald J. Bauer

    A collection of correspondence from Reverend Donald J. Bauer.

  • Farah Strike Bulletin, No. 15 by Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    Farah Strike Bulletin, No. 15

    Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    An issue of Farah Strike Bulletin highlighting the comments of Sidney M. Metzger, Bishop of El Paso.

  • Farah Strike Bulletin, No. 19 by Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    Farah Strike Bulletin, No. 19

    Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

    An issue of Farah Strike Bulletin highlighting the conflict between Willie Farah and Sidney M. Metzger.

  • Statement on Boycott & Strike by Sidney M. Metzger

    Statement on Boycott & Strike

    Sidney M. Metzger

    A statement from Sidney M. Metzger, Bishop of El Paso, Texas regarding the Farah Strikes.

 
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