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1 | Title: | Lorain City Federation of Labor Scrapbook | |
Creator: | Shibley, Al. C. | ||
Dates: | 1937-1957 | ||
Abstract: | The Lorain City Federation of Labor was the central labor body of the American Federation of Labor in Lorain, Ohio, prior to its merger with the Elyria AFL and the Lorain County CIO in 1961. It was founded as Lorain County Central Labor in 1917. The collection consists of one scrapbook that contains newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, and a directory. The scrapbook was created and maintained by Al C. Shibley (d. 1981). Al Shibley served as Secretary-Treasurer from 1932 to 1953 and was head of the committee to merge the organizations from 1957 to 1961. | ||
Call #: | MS 5186 | ||
Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | ||
Subjects: | AFL-CIO. | American Federation of Labor. | Congress of Industrial Organizations. | Industrial relations -- Ohio -- Lorain County. | Labor -- Ohio -- Lorain County. | Labor unions -- Ohio -- Lorain County. | Lorain City Federation of Labor (Lorain, Ohio). | Lorain County AFL-CIO Federation of Labor. | ||
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