Scope and Content of the Collection
The scrapbooks in this collection were created by several different AFL-CIO departments and affiliated unions. They were grouped together artificially to create a collection. The scrapbooks consist of newspaper clippings, photographs, textual materials that depict and commemorate different events in labor history, such as conventions, cornerstone ceremonies, special dinners, etc. Materials within the scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, photographs, and advertisements.