Reference number
  • MSS.292/973/5
Date
  • 1952-1954
Level
  • Item
Description
  • Correspondence, including with individual trade unions, the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and Congress of Industrial Organisations (CIO); re visits and delegations, articles / publications, the imprisonment of Steve Nelson, the execution of the Rosenbergs, etc. Also contains memoranda, articles, leaflets, etc.; including: 'Federal labor laws and agencies: a guide for shop stewards and supervisors', US Department of Labour draft, 1946, with other material re Acts and welfare programmes; circulars from the Civil Rights Congress, San Francisco Chapter, re the case of Wesley Robert Wells, c1953; US Department of Labor report on 'Wage structure: Motor vehicles, February 1950'; pamphlet, 'McCarthyism in the courts: the story of the Steve Nelson frame-up', by Mel Fiske, 1953.
Access status
  • Open