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CIO--Pennsylvania., 1940

 File — Reel: 13
Identifier: 11

Scope and Contents

119 pp.: Legislative programs; American Labor Party; 1940 US presidential campaigns of FDR and Wendell Willkie; support and criticism of CIO presidency of John L. Lewis; CIO organizers and regional directors; UMWA district presidents; UMWA local union organization; national defense mobilization and neutrality efforts; UMWA-CIO cooperation@United Construction Workers Organizing Committee; plans for John L. Lewis's appearance before the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); 1940 state CIO convention; Transport Workers Union contract negotiations; political activities; AFL-CIO local cooperation; organizing campaigns; voter registration efforts; Labor's Non-Partisan League; John A. Philips; Anthony J. Federoff; P.T. Fagan; J. Raymond Bell; Kathryn Lewis; Michael J. Kosik; Joseph D. Cannon; Philip Murray; John Brophy; Allan S. Haywood; William Leader; A.D. Lewis; John Kmetz; Ralph Hetzel.

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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