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Executive Council, 1978

Collection:: Advancing Workers’ Rights in the American South
Title:: Executive Council, 1978
Date of Original:: 1978
Subject:: Civil rights
Labor unions
Location:: United States, 39.76, -98.5
Medium:: records
Type:: Text
Format:: image/jpeg
Description:: Folder of materials from the "Departmental and Administrative Files, 1952-1984" series from the AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department records
Metadata URL:: https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/50156
Language:: eng
Contributing Institution:: University of Maryland, College Park. Libraries
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