C.I.O. Organizing Committee. Operation Dixie [microform] : the C.I.O. Organizing Committee papers, 1946-1953.

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C.I.O. Organizing Committee. Operation Dixie [microform] : the C.I.O. Organizing Committee papers, 1946-1953.

Consists in large part of the records of the CIO Organizing Committee campaigns to organize workers in four southern states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Records from the other states involved in the campaign are no longer in existence.

75 microfilm reels.

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Martin, Katherine F.

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North Carolina State Industrial Union Council. Political Action Committee.

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Virginia State Industrial Union Council. Political Action Committee.

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North Carolina State Industrial Union Council.

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Tennessee State Industrial Union Council.

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C.I.O. Organizing Committee

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Operation Dixie was the name given to the CIO's program to bring unionism to the South. Under the direction of Van A. Bittner, the vice-president of the United Steelworkers of America, the CIO's Southern Organizing Committee was established in May 1946. Supported by contributions from some forty affiliated unions, the Committee established programs in twelve states throughout the South. Operation Dixie attempted to organize workers in diverse industries, concentrating on the textile...

Tennessee State Industrial Union Council. Political Action Committee.

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North Carolina State Industrial Union Council. Publicity Dept.

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Mason, Lucy Randolph, 1882-1959

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Public relations representative in the South for the Congress of Industrial Organizations and resident of Richmond, Va., and Atlanta, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1917-1954. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20019172 George Walter Mapp was born on 25 May 1873 to parents, Dr. John E. Mapp and Margaret Benson (LeCato) Mapp. In 1891, he received a degree of licentiate from the College of William and Mary. This qualified him to teach at the colle...

Virginia State Industrial Union Council.

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