Guide to the Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees:
Series LXXV, LXXVI. LXXVII, and LXXVIII:
[1915-1985]

Collection Number: 5488 B

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

Contact Information:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
Martin P. Catherwood Library
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Compiled by:
Kheel Center Staff
Date completed:
1999
EAD encoding:
Randall Miles, 19 January, 2009

© 2009 Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees: 1915-1985
Collection Number:
5488 B
Creator:
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees.
Quantity:
669 linear feet.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, Rule books, Agreements, etc.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Language:
Collection material in English.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees.

Subjects:
Railroads--Employees--Labor unions--United States--Sources.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Access Restrictions:
Restricted. Please contact the Kheel Center Reference Archivist for access information.
Cite As:
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees : #5488 B. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT

This forms a portion of collection #5488 B. The guide to the entire collection is available here.
Series LXXV is arranged in 1 sub-series by Union file number.
Series LXXVI is arranged in 2 sub-series by Union file number.
Series LXXVII is arranged in 12 sub-series by Union file number.
Series LXXVIII is arranged in 1 sub-series by Union file number.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
Series LXXV. AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS COMPANY
Sub-Series 409-0. American Railway Express Company
1928-1929
General
 Box 584 Folder 1
Series LXXVI. EMERGENCY BOARD
Sub-Series 413-0. Emergency Board
1932
Report. Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Company. Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas Railway Company
Box 584 Folder 2
1932 March 10
Sub-Series 413-9. Emergency Board
1937
Report. Southern Pacific Company. Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company
Box 584 Folder 3
1937 April 14
Series LXXVII. RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INC.
Sub-Series 414-0. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1929
General
 Box 584 Folder 4
Sub-Series 414-1. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1929
Employees
 Box 584 Folder 5
Sub-Series 414-2. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1929-1930
Funds
 Box 584 Folder 6
Sub-Series 414-3. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1928-1929
Seniority Rosters
 Box 584 Folder 7
Sub-Series 414-5. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
Use of Master Waybill -1934
 Box 584 Folder 8
Use of Master Waybill -1931
 Box 584 Folder 9
Sub-Series 414-6. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1931
Collection of Carrying Charges
 Box 584 Folder 10
Sub-Series 414-7. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1932-1933
Mutual Relief Association
 Box 584 Folder 11
Sub-Series 414-8. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1934
Salaries of Officers
 Box 584 Folder 12
Sub-Series 414-9. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1934-1935
Pickup Service by Western Union Employees
 Box 584 Folder 13
Sub-Series 414-10. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1934
Express Shipments Transported by Railroad Freight
Box 584 Folder 14
Sub-Series 414-11. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1936
Standard Agreement Between Railroads and Railway Express Agency, Inc.
Box 584 Folder 15
Sub-Series 414-12. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
1947-1950
Claim Bureau
 Box 584 Folder 16
Series LXXVIII. MEMBERSHIP
Sub-Series 416-1. Membership
1936-1959
Twenty-Five Year Buttons
 Box 584 Folder 17