Box 60
Container
Contains 1 Result:
"Petrillo, James Caesar", 1947
File — Box: 60, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
A letter written in opposition to the withdrawing of a high school band from marching in a Thanksgiving Day parade due to union control by James Caesar Petrillo, President of the American Federation of Musicians. Petrillo was best known for banning all commercial recordings by union members from 1942-1944 to pressure record companies to give better royalty deals to musicians.
Dates:
1947