Papers, 1938-1953.

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Papers, 1938-1953.

Correspondence of various Council officers, including Paul R. Christopher, S. Matthew Lynch, and Harold S. Marthenke; of John Brophy, Director of the Congress of Industrial Organizations Industrial Union Councils; and of various organizations and labor unions such as the National Farmers' Union, the Office for Emergency Management, the Bureau of National Affairs, the United Furniture Workers of America, and the Knoxville War Housing Committee concerning matters affecting the Tennessee State Industrial Union Council and its members.

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)

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The Committee for Industrial Organization was formed by the presidents of eight international unions in 1935. The presidents of these unions were dissatisfied with the American Federation of Labor's unwillingness to commit itself to a program of organizing industrial unions. In 1936, the A.F. of L. suspended the ten unions which proceeded to organize an independent federation, the Congress of Industrial Organizations. The CIO subsequently became the A.F. of L.'s chief rival for the leadership of...

Tennessee State Industrial Union Council.

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National Farmers' Union (U.S.)

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Bureau of National Affairs (Arlington, Va.)

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Brophy, John, 1883-1963

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Labor union official. From the description of Reminiscences of John Brophy : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728425 ...

Knoxville War Housing Committee.

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Lynch, S. Matthew.

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United States. Office for Emergency Management

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The office of the Director of Liquidation and the Liquidation Advisiory Committee were created within the Office for Emergency Management, Executive Office of the President, by Executive Order 9674, dated January 4, 1946. Their function was to direct, advise, and assist in the orderly and timely winding up of affairs of temporary war agencies and activities, particularly with respect to personnel, records, property, space, and accounts. The Director was appointed by the ...

Marthenke, Harold S.

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Christopher, Paul Revere, 1910-1974.

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United Furniture Workers of America

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The United Furniture Workers of America was organized in 1937 by seceding factions of the Upholsterers' International Union of North America; the Furniture, Carpet, Linoleum and Awning Workers International Union of North America, and by independent organizations. From the description of United Furniture Workers of America records, 1943-1973. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477513 Former members of the Upholsterers' International Union and others formed the...