Samuel Gompers Memorial Dinner - Hotel Casey, Scranton, Pennsylvania. February 3, 1951

  • Scranton: Scranton Central Labor Union, 1951
By [GOMPERS] SCRANTON CENTRAL LABOR UNION
Scranton: Scranton Central Labor Union, 1951. Original programme and menu. Printed wrappers with applied photographic portrait, 25cm x 21cm; [8pp]; illus. Mild soil and wear to covers, with two small losses at margins; still complete and Very Good.

Scarce original keepsake produced for a dinner celebrating the 100th anniversary of Gompers' birth. The Program included an invocation and address by James F. Dougherty, Director of the Institute of Industrial Relations at the University of Scranton; and and address by James L. McDevitt, President of the Pennsylvania branch of the A.F. of L. Includes advertisements from Scranton-areas business sponsors including the Stegmaier Brewing Company and the Union National Clothing Store.

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