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Lee A. Lewis Papers

Lee Lewis (1902-1972) was a member of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada, Local 279A, an all-Black local in Dallas, Texas. In 1947, he and other Black unionists organized the Texas Federation Club to protest discrimination experienced by Black attendees at Texas State Federation of Labor conventions. This collection contains correspondence, minutes, printed material, and photographs pertaining to the Texas Federation Club.

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  • The Texas Federation Club, Fort Worth, Texas, 1948

    The Texas Federation Club, Fort Worth, Texas, 1948

  • Lee Lewis and unidentified men and women

    Lee Lewis and unidentified men and women

  • Texas Federation Club of Fort Worth meeting at the Texas State Federation of Labor convention

    Texas Federation Club of Fort Worth meeting at the Texas State Federation of Labor convention

  • A photograph of two unidentified African American men shaking hands.

    A photograph of two unidentified African American men shaking hands.

  • Group of unidentified African American men and women

    Group of unidentified African American men and women

  • Lee Lewis and businessmen

    Lee Lewis and businessmen

 
 
 

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