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A.F. of L. charter granted to special delivery messengers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. A five-year effort to obtain a charter in the American Federation of Labor met with success today for the National Association of Special Delivery Messengers. A.F. of L. President William Green is shown presenting the charter to John F. Middendorf, Legislative Representative of the National Association of Special Delivery Messengers. In the photograph, left to right: Leo E. George, President of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks; John F. Middendorf; Gilbert E. Hyatt, Legislative Representative for the National Federation of Post Office Clerks; William Green; Rep. John D. Dingell of Michigan; J.F. Bennett, President of the Railway Mail Clerks Association; and Henry Iler, Superintendent of the A.F. of L. 112337
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A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch five.
The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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