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1936 Cleveland Convention, 1936

 File — Box: 161

Scope and Contents

Reel #2 [1a,b,d] - 1936; 16 mm ; good, all 4 reels; Black and White; On Reel; Positive; English; 1936 ACWA Convention in Cleveland, OH; Parade; speech; Sidney Hillman; Joseph Scholssberg; Franklin Roosevelt; Canada. This film is a compilation of silent footage from the 1936 convention. The film uses subtitles provided between frames Film 1B: It shows various key union speakers telling their stories and extending their praises to the members of the ACWA including Franklin Roosevelt. The film also shows members voting on various resolutions that were brought up during the convention. 1B (12 min. long. ) 400 feet of film

Dates

  • 1936

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

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