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A float representing the AFL-CIO and Communism

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Summary:A float decorated with cut-outs of vultures representing the CIO and Communism. Signs on the float read: "Birds of a Feather Flock Together" and "C.I.O. and Communism Go Hand In Hand." For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579
Provider:Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Topical subjects:Labor unions
Floats (Parades)
Propaganda
Anti-communism
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
Trucks
ArchivesUM location:AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection
  • series 1: Subject Files, 1890-1995
  • subseries 1: Photographs, 1890-1993
  • box : 11
  • folder 8: Communism
  • accession 2014-001-RG96-001
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Government, Law, Politics
Copyright holder:Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Collection:Digital Collections
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