David Jessup papers, circa 1970-1996.

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David Jessup papers, circa 1970-1996.

The collection consists of the papers of David M. Jessup from circa 1970-1996. The papers consist primarily of subject files collected during his tenure as the director of Human and Trade Union Rights for the American Federation of Labor-and Congress of Industrial Organization's (AFL-CIO) American Institute for Free Labor Development. The subject files cover individuals, organizations, and events pertaining to labor unions and international relations. The files contain clippings, correspondence, policy analyses, reports, and organizational material, such as printed material and membership rosters. The collection also includes two folders of Jessup's correspondence from 1985-1987.

26 linear ft. (26 boxes)

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AFL-CIO

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The AFL and CIO merged in 1955 as an umbrella organization for skilled trade and industrial unions. Its regional office in Baltimore represented worker interests against this railroad merger. From the description of AFL-CIO response to merger of Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads, 1962-1963. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 238572652 Created by merger of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955. ...

Jessup, David

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David M. Jessup (1941- ) was the director of Human and Trade Union Rights for the American Federation of Labor-and Congress of Industrial Organization's (AFL-CIO) American Institute for Free Labor Development. The AIFLD was founded in 1962 to assist in the building of international trade and labor unions. From the description of David Jessup papers, circa 1970-1996. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 213416356 ...

American Institute for Free Labor Development

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