s0209 ST. LOUIS JOINT COUNCIL OF WOMEN'S AUXILIARIES,
SRAPBOOK, 1926-1976
1 VOLUME

STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI RESEARCH CENTER-ST. LOUIS

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS



Founded on February 27, 1926 under the leadership of Mary Ryder to assist strike efforts and to lobby for legislation to improve working conditions for laborers. It helped to establish Mary Ryder Homes for underprivileged and homeless women in 1930, and pioneered the organization of state and national auxiliary groups. Contains newsclippings, photographs and histories of individual auxiliaries.

INDEX
AFL-CIO
Allied Printing Trades Council Auxiliary
Amalgamated Transit Union Woman's Auxiliary
American Federation of Woman's Auxiliary of Labor
Boyd, Cecilia
Butchers Local 545 Ladies Auxiliary
Carpenter's Auxiliary
Fire Fighters Ladies Auxiliary
Foster, Edna
Gray, Gertrude
International Association of Machinists Ladies Auxiliary
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Auxiliary
Joint Council of Women's Auxiliaries Welfare Association
Krehmeyer, Lou
Labor
Mary Ryder Homes
Meatcutters Ladies Auxiliary, Local 88
Moss, Viola
Moving Picture Operators Local 143 Auxiliary
Painters District Council Women's Auxiliary
Ryder, Mary
Sheet Metal Workers Ladies Auxiliary
St. Louis Bookbinders Auxiliary
St. Louis Joint Council of AFL-CIO Auxiliaries
Trade Unions
United Federation of Postal Clerks Local 8 Woman's Auxiliary
Women - Labor Unions
Woman's Trades Union Auxiliary of St. Louis

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