該陳列館(guan)原系中國(guo)(guo)勞動(dong)組合書記(ji)(ji)部(bu)(bu)總部(bu)(bu)所(suo)在地(北(bei)(bei)成都(dou)路19號，今(jin)成都(dou)北(bei)(bei)路899號)。中國(guo)(guo)勞動(dong)組合書記(ji)(ji)部(bu)(bu)是中國(guo)(guo)共產黨早期(qi)公(gong)開領導工(gong)人(ren)運動(dong)的總機關-中華全(quan)國(guo)(guo)總工(gong)會的前身。它(ta)誕生(sheng)于1921年8月，主(zhu)(zhu)任張特立(張國(guo)(guo)燾)，干事李(li)啟漢(han)(han)、李(li)震瀛，并在北(bei)(bei)京(jing)(jing)、武漢(han)(han)、湖南、廣東、濟南設立分部(bu)(bu)，鄧(deng)中夏、羅章(zhang)龍、包惠(hui)憎、毛澤東、譚(tan)平山、王燼美等曾任分部(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)任。1922年7月18日，總部(bu)(bu)被英"租(zu)界(jie)"當(dang)局封閉后遷往北(bei)(bei)京(jing)(jing)，辦事處設在北(bei)(bei)京(jing)(jing)大學二院學生(sheng)宿舍內(今(jin)北(bei)(bei)京(jing)(jing)市東城(cheng)區(qu)沙灘后街59號)，主(zhu)(zhu)任是鄧(deng)中夏。1923年2月，北(bei)(bei)京(jing)(jing)總部(bu)(bu)又遭軍閥查禁仍(reng)遷回上海，直到1925年5月第二次全(quan)國(guo)(guo)勞動(dong)大會前夕，已完成其歷史使命而宣告結束。
該陳(chen)列(lie)館(guan)，是展現(xian)(xian)中國勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)組合(he)書記部(bu)史(shi)跡的專題(ti)陳(chen)列(lie)館(guan)。它所(suo)陳(chen)列(lie)的展品，較完整、集中而真實(shi)地反映了中國勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)組合(he)書記部(bu)的歷史(shi)功績，其中有些史(shi)料，還是頭一次展現(xian)(xian)于眾。
曾經出版《中國勞動組合(he)書記部(bu)舊址陳列館簡介(jie)》等。為參(can)觀者(zhe)提供方(fang)便。
北(bei)成都(dou)路(lu)(lu)19號C（今易地重建于(yu)成都(dou)北(bei)路(lu)(lu)893弄7號），是中(zhong)國勞動組合書記部舊址。1959年5月被定(ding)為上海市文物保(bao)護單位(wei)。
中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)共(gong)產黨誕生后，立(li)即把組織領導工(gong)人運(yun)動(dong)作為(wei)(wei)(wei)黨的中(zhong)(zhong)心工(gong)作。為(wei)(wei)(wei)此，1921年(nian)8月(yue)11日在(zai)(zai)上海創建了(le)中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)勞動(dong)組合書記部(bu)(bu)，作為(wei)(wei)(wei)黨公開(kai)(kai)從事工(gong)人運(yun)動(dong)的總機關(guan)。主任(ren)(ren)是張(zhang)特立(li)（張(zhang)國(guo)燾）。干事為(wei)(wei)(wei)李啟漢、李震瀛等。中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)勞動(dong)組合書記部(bu)(bu)設(she)在(zai)(zai)一幢兩層樓石庫門房子內，對(dui)外公開(kai)(kai)掛牌。書記部(bu)(bu)下設(she)北京、武漢、湖南(nan)、廣州、濟南(nan)等分部(bu)(bu)，分部(bu)(bu)首(shou)任(ren)(ren)主任(ren)(ren)有(you)：鄧中(zhong)(zhong)夏、羅章龍、包惠僧、毛澤東、譚平山(shan)、王盡美等。
中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)(dong)組(zu)合書(shu)記部(bu)(bu)及各分部(bu)(bu)成立(li)后，即投入了(le)繁忙的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)宣(xuan)傳教育和組(zu)織工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作。出版《勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)(dong)周刊》，舉(ju)辦工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)補習學校，組(zu)建(jian)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)俱(ju)樂部(bu)(bu)，成立(li)產業工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)會等。為加強對(dui)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)領導(dao)，由(you)書(shu)記部(bu)(bu)發起(qi)，于1922年5月1日—6日，在(zai)(zai)廣州(zhou)召開(kai)了(le)全國(guo)(guo)(guo)第一次(ci)勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)(dong)大(da)會，出席代表162人(ren)(ren)，代表百(bai)余個產業工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)會的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)30萬(wan)會員。大(da)會通(tong)過了(le)“在(zai)(zai)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)全國(guo)(guo)(guo)總工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)會成立(li)之前，中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)(dong)組(zu)合書(shu)記部(bu)(bu)為全國(guo)(guo)(guo)總通(tong)訊機關”案，公認書(shu)記部(bu)(bu)在(zai)(zai)全國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)中(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)領導(dao)地位。在(zai)(zai)提(ti)高(gao)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)覺悟和建(jian)立(li)產業工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)會的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)基礎上(shang)，有組(zu)織地開(kai)展了(le)反對(dui)帝國(guo)(guo)(guo)主(zhu)義、封(feng)建(jian)軍閥(fa)和資本(ben)家三(san)重壓迫的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斗(dou)爭。全國(guo)(guo)(guo)勞(lao)(lao)動(dong)(dong)大(da)會前夜(ye)，以1922年1月香港(gang)海(hai)員罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)為起(qi)點，1923年2月京漢鐵(tie)路(lu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)為終點，掀起(qi)了(le)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一個高(gao)潮。在(zai)(zai)十三(san)個月的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)時間里(li)。全國(guo)(guo)(guo)發生罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)100余次(ci)，參(can)加人(ren)(ren)數在(zai)(zai)30萬(wan)以上(shang)；上(shang)海(hai)罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)54次(ci)，人(ren)(ren)數8萬(wan)以上(shang)。其中(zhong)出名的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)有香港(gang)海(hai)員、安源路(lu)礦工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)、開(kai)灤煤礦工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)、京漢鐵(tie)路(lu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)人(ren)(ren)四次(ci)大(da)罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)，這些罷(ba)(ba)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)都是在(zai)(zai)書(shu)記部(bu)(bu)支(zhi)援或直接領導(dao)下進(jin)行的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)。
書記部(bu)支援和領(ling)導罷工斗爭(zheng)(zheng)，尤其(qi)是(shi)“香港(gang)海(hai)員后(hou)援會(hui)(hui)(hui)”的(de)(de)(de)活(huo)動，使英租界當局十分(fen)恐懼，便采取(qu)(qu)各種(zhong)手段進(jin)行阻(zu)撓和破壞。他(ta)們察覺到(dao)(dao)這個極(ji)有組(zu)織的(de)(de)(de)罷工司(si)令(ling)部(bu)無疑地設在北成(cheng)都路19號(hao)C的(de)(de)(de)勞(lao)動組(zu)合(he)(he)書記部(bu)內。于是(shi)1922年6月(yue)以(yi)“擾亂治安(an)”等(deng)罪名逮捕了(le)被工人譽為(wei)工運(yun)“健(jian)將”和“先鋒”的(de)(de)(de)李(li)啟漢(han)。7月(yue)17日又封閉(bi)了(le)總(zong)部(bu)辦事處(chu)，其(qi)成(cheng)員遭通(tong)緝。當時，北京(jing)尚(shang)可公開(kai)(kai)(kai)活(huo)動，總(zong)部(bu)遷往北京(jing)，鄧中夏任(ren)(ren)總(zong)部(bu)主任(ren)(ren)，上海(hai)變為(wei)分(fen)部(bu)。北京(jing)總(zong)部(bu)成(cheng)立后(hou)，聯合(he)(he)各分(fen)部(bu)開(kai)(kai)(kai)展了(le)“勞(lao)動立法運(yun)動”，以(yi)爭(zheng)(zheng)取(qu)(qu)工人階級的(de)(de)(de)政(zheng)治自由。同時，繼續派(pai)出(chu)(chu)特(te)派(pai)員深入(ru)工礦企業，參與罷工的(de)(de)(de)組(zu)織領(ling)導。如(ru)毛(mao)澤東、劉少奇(qi)到(dao)(dao)安(an)源路礦，彭禮和去開(kai)(kai)(kai)灤煤礦，羅章龍、林育南等(deng)深入(ru)京(jing)漢(han)鐵(tie)路沿線等(deng)。1925年5月(yue)在廣州召開(kai)(kai)(kai)了(le)全(quan)國(guo)(guo)第二次(ci)勞(lao)動大會(hui)(hui)(hui)。會(hui)(hui)(hui)上選出(chu)(chu)以(yi)林偉(wei)民為(wei)委員長(chang)(chang)、劉少奇(qi)為(wei)副(fu)委員長(chang)(chang)的(de)(de)(de)領(ling)導機構。中華全(quan)國(guo)(guo)總(zong)工會(hui)(hui)(hui)正式(shi)成(cheng)立，中國(guo)(guo)勞(lao)動組(zu)合(he)(he)書記部(bu)已(yi)完成(cheng)歷(li)史任(ren)(ren)務而宣告撤銷。書記部(bu)從成(cheng)立到(dao)(dao)結束(shu)的(de)(de)(de)三年零九(jiu)個月(yue)里，為(wei)工人階級的(de)(de)(de)解放事業作出(chu)(chu)了(le)不朽(xiu)的(de)(de)(de)貢獻(xian)，在中國(guo)(guo)工運(yun)史上譜(pu)寫下壯麗詩(shi)篇(pian)。
為(wei)弘揚革(ge)命先輩的奮斗精神(shen)，在(zai)中國(guo)勞動組合書(shu)記(ji)部誕(dan)生70周年(nian)(nian)前夕，中共(gong)靜安區委決定在(zai)舊(jiu)址(zhi)內建(jian)(jian)陳列(lie)館，得到(dao)全(quan)國(guo)總工會和市委黨史研究室(shi)的支持，1992年(nian)(nian)9月28日建(jian)(jian)成(cheng)開放。因成(cheng)都(dou)路高架工程需要(yao)，1999年(nian)(nian)在(zai)成(cheng)都(dou)北(bei)路893弄7號易地重建(jian)(jian)新館，9月29日重新對外開放。
