RG1/RG1-026. AFL-CIO Office of the President, George Meany papers
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AFL-CIO Office of the President, George Meany papers
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0034-LBR-RG1-026
Abstract
George Meany, born in 1894, was a major figure in the American labor movement, having served as President of the AFL-CIO for 24 years by the time of death in 1979. This is a collection of George Meany's early career papers, dating from 1935-1960, consists of material relating to his tenure as president of the New York State Federation of Labor (1935-1940), congratulatory messages and the telegrams on his elevation to Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL (1939), and personal correspondence...
Dates:
1935-1960