| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 51 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Alex Szalat. |
| Performer |
Suzan Conwell, Alice Kessler Harris, Erika Larson, Rita Margules, Jane Margules, Adela Margules, Maria Reiyes, Joel Shaeffer, Julia Velson ; selections from Lemlich's diary read by Isabelle Hurtin. |
| Summary |
In 1919 Clara Lemlich, a fledgling union organizer New York City helped to organize one of the largest garment worker's strikes in history. CLARA LEMLICH: A STRIKE LEADER'S DIARY movingly chronicles Carla's early life as a Ukranian immigrant and her struggles with the International Ladies' Garment Worker's Union. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982.
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International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union -- Biography.
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Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
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Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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Women labor leaders -- United States -- Biography.
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Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Szalat, Alex.
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Kahane, Louisette.
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Rotem, Ron.
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hoopla digital.
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| Added Title |
Strike leader's diary |
| Music No. |
MWT13930131 |
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