- Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Title:
- 1968 Convention: Side 1, Tuesday, Side 2, Wednesday
- Creator:
- Mississippi State AFL-CIO
- Date of Original:
- 1968-03
- Subject:
- Labor union locals
Central labor councils
Union labels
Employee fringe benefits
Skilled labor--Training of
Labor
Nominations for office
African American labor union members
Race discrimination
Meetings
Speeches
Cost and standard of living
Labor laws and legislation
Labor unions and education
Labor unions--Organizing
Labor unions--Political activity
Labor contract
Presidents--Election
Nuclear warfare
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
World politics--1945-1989
AFL-CIO
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Mississippi State University - People:
- Ramsay, Claude E., 1916-1986
Edwards, E.V.
Knight, Thomas, 1919-
Shafer, C. E.
Jackson, James
Taylor, Marvin
Robbins, H. H.
Dees, S. H.
Harbor, Beth
Burdette, Eula Lee
Williams, Herbert
Dunlap, Clifford
Woodson, Robert L.
MacDaniels, John
Collins, Paul
Shoemaker, G. E.
Clark, L. D., 1922-2014
Johnson, Alan
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Smith, Stanton E. (Stanton Everett), 1905- - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
United States, Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, 32.29876, -90.18481
United States, Mississippi, Jones County, Laurel, 31.69405, -89.13061 - Medium:
- open reel audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Recording of the 1968 convention of the Mississippi State AFL-CIO. In this recording, the convention discusses the affiliation of locals to the state AFL-CIO, efforts to organize non-union labor, and the importance of supporting union labor as consumers. Elections are held for President, Secretary Treasurer, and Vice President of the council’s executive board. The second half of the recording contains discussion of a joint program with Mississippi State University and concerns with the upcoming presidential election regarding Cold War tensions.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/labor/id/19060
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1986-26_AV0130, Mississippi State AFL-CIO Records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives. Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- 4
Southern Labor Archives
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/420
Mississippi State AFL-CIO Records - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
