THE GEORGE MEANY MEMORIAL ARCHIVES

Guide to Collections
RG4: Executive Council



RG4-001. Executive Council. Executive Council Minutes, 1893-1924.
This collection is a duplication of part of RG1-001, a joint project of the Samuel Gompers Papers and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, and consists of AFL executive council minutes. See also Micro. 84 and Micro. 85.
Microfilm 1: 6 reels

RG4-002. Executive Council. Jurisdictional Case Files, 1896-1950.
This collection, filmed in-house, consists of AFL jurisdictional case files. Cases predating 1924 are also included in RG1-001.
Microfilm 32: 11 reels

RG4-003. Executive Council. Congress of Industrial Organizations Executive Board, Minutes, 1938-1955.
This collection, filmed by Wayne State University from originals in its archives, is an incomplete set of minutes of CIO executive board meetings. It documents a wide range of topics, including strikes and boycotts, organizing activities, and the CIO's position in international affairs.
Microfilm 2: 6 reels; Microfilm 83: 18 reels (filmed by University Publications of America, contains minutes of the executive board of the CIO, 1935-1955)

RG4-004. Executive Council. Correspondence, Minutes, Vote Books, 1891-1954.
This collection consists of AFL executive council correspondence, minutes, and vote and information books. Records through 1924 are also included in RG1-001.
16.5 cu. ft.; formerly Collection 14

RG4-005. Executive Council. Samuel Gompers Memorial Committee, 1924-1936.
This collection consists of records of the Samuel Gompers Memorial Committee, documenting the creation of the Samuel Gompers memorial in Washington, D.C.
.35 cu. ft.; formerly Collection 13

RG4-006. Executive Council. AFL-CIO Executive Council Minutes, 1955-1969.
This collection consists of volumes of AFL-CIO executive council minutes, providing information on important activities and events in the AFL-CIO's early years, as well as information on more recent activities of the federation.
16 volumes; formerly Collection 37

RG4-007. Executive Board. Congress of Industrial Organizations Minutes, 1935-1936.
This collection, filmed by Cornell University's Catherwood Library, provides information concerning the CIO executive board, organizational work, educational activities, research activities, and finances.
Microfilm 71: 1 reel

RG4-008. American Federation of Labor. Executive Council Minutes, 1893-1955.
This collection consists of AFL executive council minutes.
21 cu. ft.

RG4-009. Congress of Industrial Organization. Executive Board. Proceedings, 1942-1955.
This collection consists of CIO executive board proceedings.
5 cu. ft.

RG4-010. Early Federation Records, 1881-1888.
This collection consists of one volume: Legislative Committee minutes and convention clippings of the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the United States and Canada (FOTLU), minutes of AFL Executive Council Meetings and votes, and a financial report. Records are included in RG1-001.
1 volume


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