- Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Title:
- State COPE Meeting, Downtown Motor Inn, Side one; Executive Committee Meeting Side Two;
- Creator:
- AFL-CIO
- Date of Original:
- 1968-09-07
- Subject:
- By-laws
Statutes and codes
Meetings
Committees
Cost and standard of living
Consumer affairs departments
Credit
Public welfare
Federal aid to community development
Industrial relations
Occupational training
Union labels
Mental illness
Mental health services
Education
Income averaging
Prayer
Presidential candidates
Labor unions--Organizing
Labor unions--Political activity
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education
University of Michigan
University of Mississippi
United States. Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 - People:
- Ramsay, Claude E., 1916-1986
Lester, Jesse
Edwards, E.V.
Knight, Thomas, 1919-
Shafer, Charles E.
Clayton, Maurice J.
Moore, Dorothy Ann
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Taylor, Marvin - Location:
- United States, Appalachian Region, 33.83343, -86.33331
United States, Michigan, 44.25029, -85.50033
United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036 - Medium:
- open reel audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Recording of the Mississippi Committee on Political Education (COPE) meeting in 1968 and a meeting of the Mississippi State AFL-CIO executive committee. In this recording, on side one, the state COPE meeting is lead by Claude Ramsay and they hear speakers on the cost of living, education, and other community issues. On side two, Claude Ramsay leads a meeting of the executive committee and discusses recent accomplishments of the labor movement as well as clarifying the upcoming meetings and issues for the union, including their support of Hubert Humphrey in his presidential campaign against Nixon. The recording ends with a closing speech about the AFL-CIO before the convention goes to recess.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/labor/id/19063
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1986-26_AV0070, Mississippi State AFL-CIO Records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives. Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- 2
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:
-
