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CIO--General., 1940

 File — Reel: 5
Identifier: 2

Scope and Contents

191 pp.: Support for CIO presidency of John L. Lewis; legislative programs; 1940 US presidential campaigns of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie; support for CIO presidency of John L. Lewis; economic impact of national defense mobilization; union shop; SWOC; Consumers Power Corporation; protests against federal budget cuts; economic analysis of industrial trends; payment on United Packinghouse Workers of America loan from CIO; CIO personnel matters; CIO organizers and regional directors; UMWA organizers; leave of absence granted to John Brophy; lists of officers of national and international affiliates and CIO regional and subregional directors; J. Raymond Bell; Thomas Kennedy; Kathryn Lewis; Walter Smethurst; Allan S. Haywood; Lee Pressman; Rinaldo Cappellini; Ralph Hetzel; Len De Caux; Ora E. Gasaway; Henry Allai; Charles Funcannon; James Robb; John Brophy; Van A. Bittner.

Dates

  • 1940

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

2.22 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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