Vintage 1960 IUE AFL-CIO 9th Convention Lucite Paperweight - James B. Carey,... For Sale

For your consideration is a highly collectable, vintage mid-century modern lucite (acrylic) commemorative desk paperweight from the historic 9th Constitutional Convention of the International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers (IUE) AFL-CIO.Held in Miami, Florida from September 12–16, 1960, this piece serves as a striking capsule of American labor movement history at the dawn of the 1960s political era.Front Side Features:High-quality black-and-white portraits of the union's top leadership.James B. Carey, President (a founding father of the CIO and a major national labor leader).Al Hartnett, Secretary-Treasurer.Clear typography detailing the convention location and dates.Reverse Side Features:A detailed graphic illustration of the Philip Murray Building in Washington, D.C. (the IUE national headquarters dedicated in 1956).