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Reel 11

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Contains 42 Results:

CIO--New England Council., 1937 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 33
Scope and Contents

6 pp.: CIO regional directors; ILGWU relations with UERMWA; factionalism and internal politics; organizing drives; Michael F. Widman; Walter Smethurst; Powers Hapgood; Joseph A. Salerno.

Dates: 1937

CIO--New Jersey., 1937 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 34
Scope and Contents

8 pp.: Strikes; social events; legislative programs; AFL-CIO unity negotiations; CIO organizers; Mary Evelyn Bendelari; Kathryn Lewis; Earl E. Houck.

Dates: 1937

CIO--New Jersey., 1938 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 35
Scope and Contents

9 pp.: CIO regional directors; proposed pen and pencil workers organizing committee; Walter Smethurst; W.J. Carney.

Dates: 1938

CIO--New Jersey., 1939 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 36
Scope and Contents

25 pp.: CIO regional directors; labor management cooperation; CIO retention of outside legal counsel in US Supreme Court case involving Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City, NJ; ACLU cooperation with CIO; strikes; public relations activities; UMWA District 50; CIO organizers; anti-labor decisions of NLRB; AFL-CIO competition; AFL-CIO cooperation; W.J. Carney; Lee Pressman; John Brophy; Morris Ernst; James Nelson; Leonard H. Goldsmith.

Dates: 1939

CIO--New Jersey., 1940 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 37
Scope and Contents

123 pp.: CIO organizers; factionalism and internal politics; 1940 state CIO convention; criticism and support for CIO presidency of John L. Lewis; 1940 US presidential campaigns of FDR and Wendell Willkie; CIO regional directors; AFL-CIO competition; ACWA failure to pay per capita and suspension from state CIO; minutes of state CIO executive council meetings; Labor's Non-Partisan League; Allan S. Haywood; Leonard H. Goldsmith; W.J. Carney; Kathryn Lewis; Carl Holderman; John T. Jones.

Dates: 1940

CIO--New Jersey., 1941 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 38
Scope and Contents

20 pp.: 1941 state CIO convention; factionalism and internal politics; Labor's Non-Partisan League; criticism of Labor's Non-Partisan League chairmanship of John L. Lewis; support of UMWA in captive mines dispute; Leonard H. Goldsmith; Irving Abramson.

Dates: 1941

CIO--New Jersey., 1942 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 39
Scope and Contents

4 pp.: Criticism of UMWA presidency of John L. Lewis; war mobilization efforts.

Dates: 1942

CIO--New York., 1937 Request Item

 File — Reel: 11
Identifier: 41
Scope and Contents

41 pp.: CIO regional directors; union organization; strikes; NLRB elections; labor racketeering; Alabama anti-union violence and intimidation; Allan S. Haywood; Pete Mosele; Sherman H. Dalrymple.

Dates: 1937