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<titleproper>Wichita Falls Trade &amp; Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Records:</titleproper>
<subtitle>A Guide</subtitle><author>Finding aid prepared by Claire C. Galloway</author></titlestmt>
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<abstract label="Abstract:">The Texas AFL-CIO is a state federation of labor unions representing 220,000 members in Texas.  It advocates for working people union and non-union alike in the political and legislative arenas; it also provides support for unions in organizing new members and we coordinate a variety of community service, volunteer and educational programs.  The Texas AFL-CIO’s membership was slightly more than 150,000 at the time of the merger between the AFL and CIO in the mid-1950s.  These are official records of Wichita Falls Trade &amp; Labor Council, AFL-CIO.</abstract><unitid label="Identification:">Unprocessed mss. 2011-56</unitid><physdesc label="Extent:" encodinganalog="300$a">1 box (1.0 linear ft.)</physdesc>
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<bioghist encodinganalog="545$a"><head>Historical Note</head><p>The Texas AFL-CIO is a state federation of labor unions representing 220,000 members in Texas.  It advocates for working people union and non-union alike in the political and legislative arenas; it also provides support for unions in organizing new members and we coordinate a variety of community service, volunteer and educational programs.  The Texas AFL-CIO’s membership was slightly more than 150,000 at the time of the merger between the AFL and CIO in the mid-1950s.</p></bioghist>
<scopecontent encodinganalog="520$a"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>These are official records of Wichita Falls Trade &amp; Labor Council, AFL-CIO.</p></scopecontent>
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<acqinfo encodinganalog="541$a"><head>Acquisition</head><p>Gift, <date type="acquisition" normal="2010" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">2010</date>.  </p><p>Accessioned as number 2011-56.</p></acqinfo>
<prefercite encodinganalog="524$a"><head>Citation</head><p>Wichita Falls Trade &amp; Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Records, Unprocessed mss. 2011-56, Box Number, Folder Number, Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library.</p></prefercite>







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<p>These materials are indexed under the following headings in the catalog of The University of Texas at Arlington Library.  Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.</p>

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