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RESEARCH GUIDES

Labor History

Find information about primary resources in Labor History as well as a variety of labor history subject guides and indexes.

Photograph Collections

General Photographic Print Collection

Contains many prints used in the AFL-CIO News.  Copyright for these prints is mostly held by AFL-CIO, Corbis, or other organizations/individuals.

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Alexander Negative Collection (1948-1983)

Consists of over 10,000 jobs from 1948-1983; copyright held by AFL-CIO.

Alexander Negative Collection Index
 

Steve Yarmola Negative Collection (1972-1992)

Consists of 5,000 jobs from 1972-1992; copyright held by AFL-CIO.

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Page One Photography, Inc. (1982-2013)

Consists of over 11,000 jobs from 1982-2013, as negatives and born-digital images. Most copyright is held by University of Maryland; contact us for more information.

Download an Excel spreadsheet index below.

How to Request Photographs

Contact us

To request photograph collections.

Ready to visit us?

Selected images are digitized, but the best way to use photographs is to visit us in person.

Duplication

Make a request for a duplicate through your online Special Collections Account.

Search for previously digitized photographs in Digital Collections.