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Airline Industry Unions' Merger and Affiliation Files, 1951-1961

 Sub-Series

Sub-series 2 contains records of discussions among unions associated with the airline industry concerning possible mergers, jurisdictional disputes, and affiliation with the AFL or the AFL-CIO. Dating from 1951 to 1961, the series offers a view into a rapidly growing transportation industry and the difficulties unions and workers faced at a time when the two major union federations were also working towards merging.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-1961

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.

Extent

1.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212