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Scope and Contents: As CIO Secretary-Treasurer, Carey maintained files on the American Communications Association (ACA), the principal CIO union having jurisdiction within the radio telegraphic field and allied divisions--telegraph, marine and maritime communications, point to point broadcast, and Western Union and Postal Telegraph Company employees. Later, the union expanded its jurisdiction to include scattered telephone workers' locals. The ACA's reputation as a communist-dominated union ultimately led to...
 File — Box: 27

Scope and Contents: Deposited within Finnegan's UE research files are Carey's reference files on the subject of communism and the Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA) that span the period 1933-1957. Issues revolving around domestic communism during the 1950s are given more extensive coverage than the previous decades. Press clippings (Daily Worker), articles, reports, publications, affidavits, statements, excerpts of Carey's testimony before various House and...