Women labor union members
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Maida Springer Kemp papers
Collection
Identifier: 349
Scope and Contents
The papers of labor activist Maida Springer Kemp consist of correspondence and reports written or collected by Springer-Kemp along with photographs and ephemera organized into five series: correspondence; labor and trade union files; speeches; ephemera, news clippings, and publications; and photographs. The bulk of the papers cover her professional life as a representative and consultant with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) from 1956 to...
Dates:
Created: 1934-1998; Other: Majority of material found in 1956-1981; Other: Date acquired: 10/01/1989
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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Maida Springer Kemp papers
Maida Springer Kemp papers addendum
Collection
Identifier: 349-1
Content Description
The addition to the papers primarily documents the career of Maida Springer Kemp, and significantly highlights the contributions of an African American woman involved with national and international labor movements. The collection is extremely rich on the subjects of trade unions, international labor laws and projects, women’s labor rights and civil rights. It features Springer Kemp’s work and speaking engagements in Africa, Europe, the Caribbean and the United States and includes ample...
Dates:
1934-2008, undated