- Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Title:
- Interview of Abe Orlofsky
- Creator:
- International Association of Machinists
Orlofsky, Abraham - Date of Original:
- 2003-06-06
- Subject:
- Interviews
Children
Immigrants
Education
Tailoring
Families
Brothers
Forṿerṭs (New York, N.Y.)
Yiddish newspapers
Hebrew language
Yiddish language
German language
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Hospitals
Hospitals--Administration
Government employee unions--Law and legislation
Statisticians
Newspapers
Contracts for work and labor
Plant shutdowns
Employees--Relocation
Picketing
Wages
Veto
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.)
International Association of Machinists
National Federation of Federal Employees
New York University
Hunter College
Blue Cross Association
Montefiore Hospital Medical Group (New York, N.Y.)
American Federation of Government Employees
United States. Navy
United States. Department of the Treasury
Service Employees International Union
American Jewish Congress
Yorkville (New York, N. Y.)
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Forest Park (Chicago, Ill.) - People:
- Orlofsky, Abraham
Davis, Jim
Wagner, Robert, 1877-1953
Orlofsky, Irving
Wagner, Robert F. Jr., 1910-1991
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Wolkomir, Nathan Tully
Velasquez, Sheila
Biller, Ulrey Jacob
Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 - Location:
- Guyana, 5.0, -59.0
Poland, Mazovia, Warszawa, Warsaw, 52.22977, 21.01178
United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.89511, -77.03637
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, 38.25424, -85.75941
United States, Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Everett, 42.40843, -71.05366
United States, New Mexico, 34.50034, -106.00085
United States, New York, Bronx County, Bronx, 40.84985, -73.86641
United States, New York, East River, 40.7792911, -73.92771
United States, New York, Kings County, Bensonhurst, 40.60177, -73.99403
United States, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, 40.6501, -73.94958
United States, New York, New York County, Harlem, 40.80789, -73.94542
United States, New York, New York County, Manhattan, 40.78343, -73.96625
United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
United States, New York, Orange County, Monroe, 41.33065, -74.18681
United States, Oklahoma, 35.49209, -97.50328 - Medium:
- audiocassettes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Recording of an interview with Abraham Orlofsky regarding his early life and union contributions to the NFFE. In this recording, Abraham, “Abe” Orlofsky is interviewed about his early life, his move from New York to Chicago, his involvement in several unions for government employees, and the motivations behind his achievements for the labor movement during the sixties, seventies, and eighties.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/labor/id/19084
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L2004-02_AV0066, National Federation of Federal Employees records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives. Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- 6
Southern Labor Archives
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/114373
National Federation of Federal Employees records - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
