RG18. AFL-CIO. International Affairs Department
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
AFL and AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, AFL Advisors to the United Nations Economic and Social Council records
The American Federation of Labor (AFL) maintained an interest in international trade unionism for many years. During World War II, David Dubinsky and Matthew Woll headed the AFL's international efforts. These papers are the correspondence of the AFL advisors to the United Nations Economic and Social Council from 1945 to 1952. Primary correspondents are Matthew Woll, David Dubinsky, and Toni Sender.
AFL and AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, Country Files
The AFL, CIO, and AFL-CIO all had an International Affairs Department that was responsible for international trade unionism activities. This collection represents those files maintained by certain AFL, CIO, and AFL-CIO staff members regarding particular regions and countries around the world. Materials in the collection include correspondence, conference materials, photographs, speeches, and reports.
AFL and AFL-CIO International Affairs Department records, International Labor Organizations
This collection documents the work of the AFL and AFL-CIO with various international labor organizations. The major portion of the collection has to do with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU), but groups of records having to do with the international trade union federations and trade secretariats and with the work of individual staff members also appear. Types of materials include minutes, correspondence, near print, publications, and photographs.
AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, Country Files
AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, Serafino Romualdi records
AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, European Office, Paul Barton papers
Paul Barton was a European Representative for the AFL-CIO, who served in the Paris Office during the Cold War. He worked for the AFL-CIO International Affairs Department from 1968-1994. His records represent the AFL-CIO’s international relationship with European countries from the 1960s to the 1990s. Materials include his personal writings, published manuscripts, and transcripts of radio broadcasts. Notable topics are the Prague Spring, and labor and Communism in Eastern Europe.
AFL and AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, Irving Brown papers
AFL and AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, George Delaney papers
AFL and AFL-CIO International Affairs Department, Jay Lovestone Files
CIO International Affairs Department, Michael H. S. Ross files
Michael Ross was the Director of the CIO International Affairs Department during World War II, and later served as Director of the AFL-CIO International Affairs Department from 1958 to 1963. This collection of primarly covers relations between officers at the CIO and the AFL and the effects of the Cold War on CIO policy toward Europe and the Soviet Union. Types of material include correspondence, clippings, minutes, reports, and subject files.