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The Kheel Center ILGWU Collection

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The Kheel Center holds thousands of pamphlets produced by and for the ILGWU and its members. This selection illustrates how the union used this format to describe the benefits of union membership, advertise union services, announce membership meetings, and report on industry conditions.

How Much Is Your Life Worth?

Announcement from the Cleveland Ladies' Garment Workers' Union informing workers that if they join a union they will have a voice to speak out against poor working conditions in their factory.

Kheel Center call number: box 1, folder 16_003

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