Super 8mm film depicting a pro-Equal Rights Amendment demonstration in Chicago's Grant Park on May 10, 1980.
Documentary of a 1976 strike by the Niles Township teachers. This strike ended in 267 union teachers being fired only to have the firings canceled....
“Barbara Parsons is a recently hired employee with the company where Michael Blais has worked for nineteen years. Still, when a supervisor announce...
![[Snipe: Performance of 'Pirate Gold']](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/0/6119_ca_object_representations_media_4045_small.jpg)
Snipe made for the Pekin Theatre advertising a performance of "Pirate Gold," an amateur theater production directed and staged by John B. Rogers Pr...
This footage by JoAnn Elam was taken during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) that was he...
![[Postal Workers' Washington DC Protest]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/3/7/20469_ca_object_representations_media_3748_small.jpg)
In this footage, JoAnn Elam follows postal workers during a protest that their unions organized in Washington, D.C., in the late 1970s. Prominently...
Super 8mm footage of a postal workers demonstration in Washington, D.C., optically printed to 16mm with a strobing effect.
Charles Percy speaks at a press conference at the Republican National Convention, July 25-28, 1960 in Chicago.
I.A.T.S.E. stands for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. In 1948 they became the dominant union in the entertainment industry. T...
Black and white outtakes featuring future US president Lyndon B. Johnson talking at the 18th Annual Convention of the National Association of Home ...
![Muriel Humphrey Campaigning Racine [Wis. SOF and Sil. Neg. Trims 2-3-60]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/4/64380_ca_object_representations_media_4473_small.jpg)
Muriel Humphrey campaigns in Racine, Wisconsin on behalf of her husband, Minnesota Senator Hubert Humphrey.
Interviews with John L. Lewis and Governor Averell Harriman during the 1956 Democratic National Convention.
Footage depicting union workers protesting at Chicago's Grand Central Station in 1959 before boarding a train to attend the Unemployment Conference...
George Meany of the AFL-CIO attends the Democratic Platform and Resolutions Committee in 1956.
Jimmy Hoffa responds to the press on December 9, 1960.
President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Jimmy Hoffa addresses the union at a central conference held at the Hotel Sherman in Chi...
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