Hubert H. Humphrey, 1977
Scope and Contents
[48] - Speech at 1977 AFL-CIO Convention; Al Barked; Maurer, Fleisher, Zon and Anderson, Inc.; 1977; 16 mm ; good; Color; On Reel; Positive; English; Hubert H. Humphrey, 1977 AFL-CIO Convention, Legislation, This is a speech given by Hubert H. Humphrey in one of his last public appearances. He calls for the labor movement to examine its roots and rekindle the flame of years past. He cites the improvements unions have won in people's lives, i.e. Medicare, pensions, eta He pushes the "Humphrey-Hawkins Bill", which holds government responsible for enacting legislation for the purpose of economic advancement through full employment. He urges the union members to never give up their battle and take the lead as a strengthening economic and social movement to confront the problem of unemployment and push government toward progressive legislation. Hubert H. Humphrey; 20 min. long. Kodak Safety Film; good condition -- 800 feet of film
Dates
- 1977
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
28.11 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository