American Federation of Labor Records, 1888-1955

 
Contents List
  Series 4: Industry Reference File, 1930-1950
Container Title
U.S. Mss 117A/4
Series: Series 4: Industry Reference File, 1930-1950
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence of the President of the AFL, research personnel, union members, and affiliated unions; memoranda, statistical data, copies of hearings and legal proceedings, and lists and information about AFL local unions; clippings, pamphlets, and other material dealing with industrial conditions, state and Federal legislation, or action taken toward industry and labor, and other related subjects. Materials in the decade 1930-1940 deal primarily with NRA codes issuances, rulings, hearings, and wage and hour decisions. The 1940-1950 materials are concerned especially with World War II and deal with production, housing, wage and working problems, post-war adjustment, and demobilization, with substantial amounts of information on the OPA, OPM, and other war and post-war governmental agencies.
Arrangement of the Materials: Alphabetical by industry.
Box   1-2
Agriculture
Box   3
Ag - Ai
Box   4
Ai - Aluminum
Box   5-8
Aluminum
Box   9
Am - Ba
Box   10
Ban - Boi
Box   11
Boi - Boo
Box   12
Boo - Bri
Box   13
Bri - Bru
Box   14
Bui - But
Box   15
But - Cas
Box   16
Cas - Cement
Box   17-18
Cement
Box   19
Cha - Chemical
Box   20
Chemical
Box   21
Chemical - CIO
Box   22
Coal
Box   23
Coal - Com
Box   24
Com - Con
Box   25-31
Construction
Box   32
Construction - Cook
Box   33
Cot - Dis
Box   34
Dis - Drugs
Box   35
Drugs - Electrical
Box   36-37
Electrical
Box   38
Electrical - Enamel
Box   39
Engineers - Fabricated Metal
Box   40
Fabricated Metal - Finance
Box   41
Fire - Food
Box   42-54
Food
Box   55
Food - Funeral
Box   56
Funeral - Furniture
Box   57-58
Furniture
Box   59
Furniture - Gas
Box   60
Gas - Glass
Box   61
Glass - Grain
Box   62
Grain - Horticulture
Box   63
Hotel - Iron and Steel
Box   64-69
Iron and Steel
Box   70
Iron and Steel - Jewelry
Box   71
Jewelry - Laundry
Box   72-73
Laundry
Box   74
Leather - Lumber
Box   75-78
Lumber
Box   79
Lumber - Machinery
Box   80
Machinery
Box   81
Machinery - Metals
Box   82-85
Metals
Box   86-91
Motor
Box   92
Motor - Office Workers
Box   93-94
Office Workers
Box   95
Oil - Paint
Box   96
Paint - Paper
Box   97-99
Paper
Box   100
Paper - Petroleum
Box   101-103
Petroleum
Box   104
Petroleum - Plastics
Box   105
Plastics - Printing
Box   106-108
Printing
Box   109
Professional Instruments - Railroad
Box   110
Radio - Refrigerators
Box   111
Replacement Shaft - Rubber
Box   112-115
Rubber
Box   116
Safes - Shipping
Box   117-118
Shipping
Box   119
Shoe - Soap
Box   120
Soap - Surgical
Box   121
Surgical - Textile
Box   122-129
Textile
Box   130
Textile - Tobacco
Box   131
Tobacco - Transportation
Box   132
Transportation
Box   133
Transportation - Wearing Apparel
Box   134-138
Wearing Apparel
Box   139
Wearing Apparel - Wire