ihrcprocopio Inventory of the Giuseppe D. Procopio Papers, 1933-1961. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, August 06, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries May 13, 2004

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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonMay 13, 2004 English Procopio, Giuseppe D. Giuseppe D. Procopio Papers, 1933-1961 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 3 linear ft. ITA In Italian and English. Scope and Content

Papers (ca. 1933-1961) of Italian American labor leader Giuseppe D. Procopio comprise articles and clippings about his union activities. Procopio was from Calabria, Italy, born ca. 1890. He was active in the Confederazione Italo-Americano del Lavoro, the United Shoe Workers of America, Local 563 Shoe Service Union, President of International Wholesale and Department Store Union, and chairman of America Aid to Calabria after World War II.

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Confederazione Italo-Americano del Lavoro.United Shoe Workers of America.Shoe Service Union. Local 563 (New York, N.Y.).International Wholesale and Department Store Union.American Aid to Calabria. Shoemakers--Labor unions.Clothing workers--Labor unions.Labor leaders.Italian Americans.World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Italy--Calabria.