1936 Cleveland Convention, 1936

reel #3 -- [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 1C: This reel begins with the ACWA's Canadian Delegation and their involvement in the convention, also the CIO Chairman speaks and thanks the ACWA for their help in a recent strike. Speakers here discuss the need for new legislation to be passed and a push for union political action. 1C (10 min. long) -- 400 feet of film