Box 15

Jan.-May 1937.

Aug.-Dec. 1936. Corres. on AFL-CIO controversy; incl. telegram (copy) sent to CIO affiliates re decision of GEB not to participate in AFL convention, Nov. 11, 1936; John Brophy report on CIO activities for 1936; exchange of telegrams bet. Wm. Green & CIO (CIO Pittsburgh meeting, Nov. 1939); AFL decision suspending CIO unions, Aug. 6, 1936; D.D. resignation as AFL V.P., September 1, 1936.

Jan.-July 1936. Corres. re controversy; incl. AFL letters requesting CIO unions to appear before Executive Council; correspondence. re decision of AFL to CIO unions to withdraw from CIO; letters from Wm. Green urging CIO dissolution; correspondence. w. CIO, publi­cations.

Nov.-Dec. 1935. Incl. correspondence. relating to formation of CIO, and Wm. Green's letters dealing w. it; minutes of CIO meeting, Nov. 1935; summary of meetings bet. sub-comm. of AFL & CIO, 1. of resignation from John L. Lewis as AFL V.P., correspondence. incl. John L. Lewis, Wm. Green, Sidney Hillman & Charles Howard.