Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is organized into ten subgroups. The Perry Melton subgroup consists of biographical materials; family and general correspondence (1944-1984); speeches; and subject files (1939-1987) including files on his campaigns for head of the Montana State Federation of Labor-AFL-CIO, his work as a Flathead Valley Community College trustee, his service on the Montana Committee for the Humanities, and his membership in the Pacific Northwest Labor History Association. The Central Trades...