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Donnelly Garment Compa...
(42)
Reed, Nell Donnelly
(40)
Garment Industry
(39)
Nelly Don
(34)
Garment Workers
(19)
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Photograph, B/w
(32)
Book
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Magazine Article
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Biography
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n.d
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February 81929
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1999
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December 221933
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1932
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Margot Ford Mcmillen
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Nancy J Hulston
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Steve Higinbotham
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Donna Swisher
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James S Jackson
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Jane F Flynn
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Magerl, Barbara
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A Tough Nut to Crack: Unionization and the Donnelly Garment Company
Summer-Autumn, 2002
Article describes attempts by the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) to organize the Donnelly Garment Company in Kansas City. The author argues that the long battle between the company...
2.
Biography of James Alexander Reed (1861-1944), Attorney and Politician
1999
3.
Biography of Nell Donnelly Reed (1889-1991), Dress Manufacturer
1999
4.
Called To Courage: Four Women In Missouri History
2002
Text with photographs concerning Nell Donnelly Reed, local dress maker and entrepreneur. Also includes suggestions for further reading.
5.
Dictionary of Missouri Biography
1999
Biography of Nell Donnelly Reed (1889-1991), a pioneer woman clothing designer and entrepreneur, starting the Donnelly Garment Company in the 1910s and leading it to "one of the largest in the nation"...
6.
Donnelly Garment Company
Aerial view of company and surrounding neighborhood.
7.
Donnelly Garment Company
December, 1939
Interior view of pageant during company children's Christmas party held at the Pla-Mor Ballroom.
8.
Donnelly Garment Company Christmas Party
December 24, 1936
Group portrait of uniformed employees holding gifts, Nell Donnelly Reed, and a person dressed as Santa Claus at a company Christmas party on the floor of a dressmaking plant.
9.
Donnelly Garment Company Christmas Party
December 23, 1932
Interior view of Christmas party given by employees in honor of Nell Donnelly Reed's son, David, at a location identified as "Community Church."
10.
Donnelly Garment Company Christmas Program
n.d.
Interior view of Donnelly Garment Company Christmas program at the Pla-Mor Ballroom.
11.
Donnelly Garment Company Employees
December 8, 1933
Group portrait of employees in costume at company "Hollywood Blowout" party.
12.
Donnelly Garment Company Employees
n.d.
Group portrait of Donnelly Garment Company employees, several holding dolls.
13.
Donnelly Garment Company Thanksgiving Party
November 18, 1938
Group portrait of Donnelly Garment Company employees at company Thanksgiving party, November 18, 1938.
14.
Donnelly Garment Company Valentine Party
February 8, 1929
Portrait of men and women in costume at company Valentine's Day party, February 8, 1929.
15.
Donnelly Garment Company Workers in Factory
n.d.
Group portrait of uniformed Donnelly Garment Company employees in factory location. Santa Claus figure stands on far left.
16.
Enterprising Women
//1976
Chapter in the book which highlights both Ida Rosenthal, founder of Maindenform, Inc., and Kansas City's Nell Donnelly Reed and her Nelly Don dresses.
17.
Group Portrait of Donnelly Garment Company Employees
n.d.
Group portrait of Donnelly Garment Company Employees, probably at a baby shower. Stork figurine stands in foreground.
18.
Group Portrait of Donnelly Garment Company Employees
n.d.
Group portrait of Donnelly Garment Company employees celebrating an unknown occasion.
19.
Group Portrait of Donnelly Garment Company Employees
June 2, 1937
Group portrait of Nell Donnelly Reed and employees at the "Nelly Don Pioneers" group luncheon in Mrs. Reed's office, June 2, 1937.
20.
Group Portrait of Donnelly Garment Company Employees
n.d.
Group portrait of employees.
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