Larsen, Paul papers, 1947-1986.

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Larsen, Paul papers, 1947-1986.

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Records from Paul Larsen, AFL-CIO Region 1 Staff Representative, 1947-1986. Contains materials from organizing campaigns in more than 160 different workplaces; records from the Black Hawk County Union Council; correspondence and news releases from the AFL-CIO; records from Iowa regional labor bodies; materials on community service projects; and state and U.S. government documents and government affairs.

6.4 linear ft. (16 archives boxes)

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7588087

Iowa State Historical Society

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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. ...

Larsen, Paul M., 1925-

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Paul Larsen was born September 7, 1925 in Kesley, Iowa. He graduated from Aplington High School in 1942 and became a steam fitter. Larsen worked in California and Alaska, often on U.S. Air Force bases. Around 1950 he returned to Iowa and became a member and part-time business agent for Plumbers Local 384 in Black Hawk County. Larsen became secretary of the Black Hawk County Union Council in 1956 and AFL-CIO Region 1 staff representative in 1963. He represented the AFL-CIO in the area and assiste...

Black Hawk County Union Council

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