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Box 16

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

Indiana - Survey -, 1936

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Report on the relationship between the Indiana State Employment Service and Black job applicants. Racial statistics on population, emergency relief recipients, occupations and job applicants and employee placements from the service for Indianapolis and Indiana. Reports and statistics on the employment of Blacks in various Indiana Federal Emergency Relief Administration Housing projects. List of Black officials in the National Youth Administration.

Dates: 1936

Kansas - Complaints -, 1936

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from a PWA Inspection Report alleging discriminations against Blacks by government officials and labor unions.

Dates: 1936

Kansas- Survey -, 1936-1937

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Racial Statistics on the occupational groups of job applicants and employee placements from the Kansas State Employment Service.

Dates: 1936-1937

Kentucky - Complaints -, 1937-1939

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

alleged discrimination against Blacks. Report of wage differentials for Black and white employees of the Kentucky State Employment Service. Complaints by Blacks concerning living conditions, unemployment and poverty.

Dates: 1937-1939

Kentucky - General Correspondence -, 1937-1940

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Correspondence arranging conference with the Kentucky State Employment Service. Black job applicants request aid in securing employment. Alleged dismissal of Black employee in the service because of local political affiliation.

Dates: 1937-1940

Kentucky - Survey -, 1937-1938

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Racial statistics on population (1910-1933), emergency relief recipients, occupations, local industry, and job applicants and employee placements from the Kentucky State employment Service for Louisville and Kentucky. Correspondence arranging conferences with the service concerning Black employment. Reports of field trips to Louisville, Kentucky.

Dates: 1937-1938

Louisiana - Complaints -, 1937-1938

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Alleged discrimination against Blacks by the Louisiana State Employment Service. Alleged discrimination against Blacks resulting in unemployment and poverty.

Dates: 1937-1938

Louisiana - General Correspondence -, 1937-1938

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence arranging conference with the Louisiana State Employment Service concerning Black employment. Discrimination against a potential Black employee of the Service.

Dates: 1937-1938

Louisiana - Survey -, 1936-1938

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Report on the relationship between the Louisiana State Employment Service and Black job applicants. Racial statistics on population (1910-33) emergency relief recipients, occupation, local industry and job applicants and employee placements from the Service, for New Orleans and Louisiana. Report on a field trip to Louisiana.

Dates: 1936-1938