The Houston Labor Council and Houston Building Trades Council merged on February 5, 1918, to form the Houston Labor and Trades Council, AFL. The council was made up of representatives of the AFL unions in the Houston area. In 1959 the Houston Labor and Trades Council of the AFL merged with the Houston Area Industrial Union Council of the CIO to form the Harris County AFL-CIO Council.
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Accessioned as number 2009-68.
Harris County AFL-CIO Council (Houston, Tex.) Records, Unprocessed mss. 2009-68, Box Number, Folder Number, Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library.
Unprocessed mss. 98-41: Harris County AFL-CIO Council Records (Undated)
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