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William Green autographed typed letter signed, one page, on American Federation of Labor letterhead, dated July 24, 1947. Green writes to Merle Johnson of the Indiana State Highway Commission, acknowledging his July 16 request and noting that he has sent one of his autographed photographs under separate cover. He signs prominently in black ink at the conclusion, "Wm Green," above his typed title, "President / American Federation of Labor."

Fine condition with original mailing folds and light handling wear.

William Green (1873-1952) was an American labor leader who served as president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 until his death in 1952. A former coal miner and longtime official of the United Mine Workers of America, Green became one of the most prominent figures in the American labor movement during the first half of the 20th century. His tenure at the AFL spanned the Great Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the early postwar period, during which organized labor expanded significantly in membership and political influence.

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