Film footage of a Harlem Trade Union Council convention
odd: label: Object Number
content: 2012.79.1.53.1a
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content: Pearl Bowser Audiovisual Collection
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content: Pearl Bowser Audiovisual Collection / Series 1: Motion Picture Film
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white, silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1949 April 02
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Film shows part of a Harlem Trade Union Council (HTUC) convention held on April 2, 1949. It includes shots of the speakers on stage as well as the audience. The second to last speaker appears to be Ferdinand Smith, chairman of the HTUC.