AFL Convention, New York City Dec. 1-2, 1955 CIO Convention, New York City Dec. 1-2, 1955 Merger AFL-CIO Convention New York City at Armory Dec. 5,6,7,8, 1955 Material deals with the time when McCartney as AFL Organizer was Acting Asst. Pres. of Sugar Workers, and includes: 1956-1957 Constitution of the Michigan CIO Council; copies of the AFL-CIO NEWS; a copy of the American Federationist magazine devoted to the merger convention; a copy of the constitution of the International Council of Sugar Workers and Allied Industrial Unions; a list of AFL Organizers as of 7/1/55; various manuals covering sales, procedures and hints for organization, handbooks etc.; small notebooks of McCartney's lists of various unions and people.