The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions (FOTLU) of the United States and Canada, founded in 1881, was the immediate predecessor of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) founded in 1886. This volume represents both organizations and includes handwritten minutes committee and council meetings, clippings, council votes and communications, and a circular.
The John Fitzgerald collection consists of seven scrapbooks documenting his time at CBS and date between 1935 and 1940. The scrapbooks contain clippings, brochures, and photographs.