Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Aerial view of the crowd at the 38th annual convention of the State Federation of Labor which was held in Long Beach. Tension between members of the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization members, which were then two separate entities, was prominant at the Convention. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: AFL Convention Picture Text from original nitrate sleeve: American Federation of Labor State Convention Sept. 1937 - Long Beach - Delegates; Coly, Dorothy; McDonough, C.T.; Olson, Culbert-Sen.; Haggerty, C.J.; Hoch, A.W.; Vandeleur, Edw.; Crowds; Ennis, Robert; Clemens, Henry E.; McManus, Joseph; Noreiga, Anthony; Henderson, J.W.
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0025gfkh
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No linguistic content
Subject
Events Labor unions--California--Long Beach Crowds--California--Long Beach Meetings--California--Long Beach American Federation of Labor
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