This Is Your Union

New York: State, County and Municipal Workers of America (CIO), 1943. A large format publication issued for the third biennial convention of the State, County and Municipal Workers of America held in Cleveland from September 22-25, 1943. The program is “dedicated to the 850,000 CIO members in the Armed Forces…serving in the fight against fascism…” and begins with a message on how the union embodies the CIO’s slogan of Work - Give - Fight. The bulk of the publication profiles union members in various professions (firefighters, librarians, zoo attendants, nurses, teachers, etc.) contributing to the war effort. Other sections cover the union’s newspaper and the CIO’s stance against racial discrimination. Heavily photo-illustrated.

Stapled, illustrated wrappers (12” x 9”), [24] p., illus. Some light rubbing, but about Near Fine. Only five copies in OCLC. Item #10684

Price: $200.00