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Founding Convention of the AFL PA681 Print E-mail

On Nov. 15, 1881, in nearby Turner Hall, a convention was held to form the organization which became the American Federation of Labor. Soon it was the nation's largest labor federation. It became part of the merged AFL-CIO in 1955.
NW corner of Mellon Park, opposite the William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh. Allegheny County Pennsylvania.

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