doi:10.7916/y53q-h424Reminiscences of Camilo Almarza, 1971Almarza, Camilo, 1904-oral historiestextRailroads--ArgentinaRailroads--Employees--ArgentinaLabor unions--Officials and employees.--ArgentinaArgentina History 1910-1943Argentina Social conditionsArgentina Economic conditionsAlmarza, Camilo, 1904-Early work experience in railroad industry; development from section leader of local union to officer of General Labor Confederation (CGT), 1936-1943; organization of union local: political beliefs and effect on policy, degrees of independence; analysis of general economic and social conditions in Argentina in 1930 with examples and anecdotes: regional differences, ethnic make-up, foreign influence, wages and housing, health and sanitation; effect of unions, especially in construction, meat-packing, railroads, textiles; labor gains and union growth especially after 1936; strikes, factionalism, deportations; World War II