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0059. Train Porters (Organization of). 82 pages., 1940

 File — Reel: 30
Identifier: 7

Scope and Contents

Major Topics: Mediation agreement between the Trainmen, Brakemen, and Porters Union, American Federation of Labor, and the Saint Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company; Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters granted jurisdiction over train porters by the American Federation of Labor; membership of train porters union; proposals for basic month and wage increase for porters; labor relations law and the Negro worker.

Dates

  • 1940

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

3.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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