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Missouri - General Correspondence -, 1936-1940

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning alleged discrimination against Blacks by the Missouri State Employment Service. Letters from Missouri Congressman, John J. Cochran, expressing dissatisfaction in Lawrence Oxley's speeches which contend that discrimination exists in many facets of the Federal government. Statistics on job applicants and employee placements, divided by race, from the service.

Dates

  • 1936-1940

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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