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Correspondence: Labor Groups for new NLRB., 03/07/1934-04/01/1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 64495

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The National Labor Relations Board Series deals with the National Labor Relations Act, a.k.a. the Wagner Labor Disputes Act, and includes correspondence from organizations supporting the proposed act, correspondence from noteworthy groups and individuals suggesting changes in the bill, Keyserling's drafts of the bill, printed copies of the bill, copies of the Congressional Record relating to the bill, clippings, rulings on the constitutionality of the act, amendments to the act suggested in later years, and Keyserling's 1980's correspondence with Peter Irons referring to the Act.

Dates

  • 03/07/1934-04/01/1935

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

08/13/05

Container Summary

Correspondence from labor groups supporting the "Wagner Bill" and its creation of a new NLRB. Includes carbon copies of TLs from RFW in reply and pamphlet entitled "Labor's Charter of Rights" by the AFL. Item list: Copy of TLS from Ephraim Franer, Pres. of Local #51, IFTE & DU, to FDR. 03/08/1934 Telegram from Ray Cook, American Federation of Hosiery Workers, to FDR. 03/12/1934 Copy of TL from Arthur Young, VP of US Steel, to L. H. Korndorff;used in hearing 06/16/1934

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

Wagner, Robert F. - Correspondence from: Manuscript

AFL - Pamphlet "Labor's Charter of Right": Manuscript

Wagner Labor Disputes Bill - Support: Manuscript

Labor - And the NLRA: Manuscript

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - Corres. to: Manuscript

Synder, William - [TLS]; to Wagner: Manuscript

O'Hanlan, J. M. - [TLS]; to Wagner: Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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