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Correspondence, 1938

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

10/1/38-10/31/38; Witt to H.P. Melnikow (Pacific Coast Labor Bureau) recommending a neutral person check membership list in the ILWU; elections in the Sheel Oil Co. R-551; A. Sartorius and Co. R-995 and voting eligibility; the Minneapolis office (8pp); LaFollette Committee's investigation of the West Coast Employers' Association and possible civil rights violations; Madden to Senator Clyde Herring on Herbert J. Vogt; Dorothea de Schweinitz's discussion of William Green and related issues; correspondence to the President on NLRB handling of cases involving the A.F.of L. and the C.I.O. (15pp); Lawrence Hunt on the New Orleans Longshoremen's election (24pp); Lawyers Union of the NLRB on the issue of wage increase; continued correspondence from Harry Wilson; Cowdrill's discussion of the Progressive Miners Association; Madden to the editor of The Journal of the Electrical Workers and Operators about "winchellism"; significant correspondence relating to the Gulf Longshoremen's election, and discharge policy in the New Orleans and Mobile cases; correspondence relating to the agenda for the Washington Conference (30pp+).

Dates

  • 1938

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

15 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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