Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Chicago Division. Records,
1925-1938

Collection Number: 5462mf

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
Cornell University Library

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Compiled by:
Kheel Center staff
EAD encoding:
Casey S. Westerman, 2005

© 2005 Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Chicago Division. Records, 1925-1938
Collection Number:
5462mf
Creator:
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Chicago Division.
Quantity:
3 microfilm reels
Forms of Material:
Microfilm.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
Abstract:
Largely intra-union correspondence with A. Philip Randolph and other national officers regarding local organizing efforts, grievances, rival unionism, and other matters of interest to the division.
Language:
Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Largely intra-union correspondence with A. Philip Randolph and other national officers regarding local organizing efforts, grievances, rival unionism, and other matters of interest to the division.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Chicago Division.

Subjects:
Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Grievance arbitration -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Sleeping cars (Railroads)

Form and Genre Terms:
Records

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Cite As:
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Chicago Division. Records, 1925-1938. 5462mf. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.