Box 9
Contains 45 Results:
Political Appointments, Attempts to Influence, 1898-1952
Copy of telegram to President-elect Harding from AFL President Gompers re appointment of Secretary of Labor, February 7, 1921, 2 pages; miscellaneous correspondence; notes
Political Campaigns (non-partisan), 1920-1946
Letter from AFL President Gompers to Executive Council re establishment of non-partisan political action committee, January 15, 1920; "Supplemental Report of the Executive Council - Non-Partisan Political Policy" with hand notation "1937", 4 pages; "Report of the National Non-Partisan Political Campaign Committee of the AFL," [1937], 3 pages; form letters; correspondence
Political Campaigns - Notes, 1886-1952
Routine
Political Candidates, Endorsement of, 1894-1948
Several "Memoranda for Mr. Green" from AFL legislative representatives Roberts and Hushing re AFL support of various legislators, 1936-40; letter from AFL President Green to Secretary-Treasurer, Pennsylvania Federation of Labor, exhorting that support for a CIO-backed candidate was treason against the AFL, September 28, 1938; memorandum re Minnesota legislative and congressional campaigns, outlining strategy, budget, 4 pages, October 24, 1947; form letters; notes
Political Conventions, Democratic and Republican, 1897-1948
"Excerpts from the Declarations of AFL Conventions on Political Action," 1897-1935, 6 pages; numerous AFL recommendations submitted to the platform committees of national Democratic and Republican conventions, 1928-48; form letters; correspondence; notes