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• SUBJECTS
• CONTAINER LIST

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Meyers, W.B. Papers, 1963-1976
Collection Number: 5630

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

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

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CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
Box 1		Calendars.
Box 1	Folder 1	NP Speirs Reading Copies	1969
		Scope and Contents January 1969 thru June 1969
Box 1	Folder 2	N P Speirs Reading Copies	1969
		Scope and Contents July 1,1969-
Box 1	Folder 3	W.R. Meyers Reading file	1969
		Scope and Contents March 18,1969 to September 30,1969
Box 1	Folder 4	WR Meyers Reading File October 1,1969 to December 31,1969	1969
Box 1	Folder 5	WR Meyers Reading File	1970
		Scope and Contents January 1,1970 to June 14, 1970
Box 1	Folder 6	WR Meyers Reading File
		Scope and Contents June 15, 1970 to December 31,1970
Box 1	Folder 7	WR Meyers Reading File	1971
		Scope and Contents January 1,1971 to June 30, 1971
Box 1	Folder 8	WR Meyers Reading File
		Scope and Contents January 1,1972 to June 30,1972
Box 1	Folder 9	DW Collins Reading File	1972
		Scope and Contents March 1, 1972 - June 30, 1972
Box 1	Folder 10	WR Meyers Reading File	1972
		Scope and Contents July 1, 1972 - December 21, 1972
Box 1	Folder 11	WR Meyers Reading File
		Scope and Contents July 1, 1971 to December 31, 1971
Box 1	Folder 12	N P Speirs Reading File
		Scope and Contents January 1,1973 to June 30, 1973
Box 2		Correspondence: A-Football.
Box 2	Folder 1	Article XX AFL-CIO Jurisdiction
Box 2	Folder 2	Assemblyman Race 1952
Box 2	Folder 3	Attained Age - Membership
Box 2	Folder 4	Beneficiary Membership	1955-1956
Box 2	Folder 5	BLE Agreement	1969
		Scope and Contents March 10,1969
Box 2	Folder 6	Board of Education
Box 2	Folder 7	Bowser
Box 2	Folder 8	Bowser
Box 2	Folder 9	Convention - UTU	1971
Box 2	Folder 10	UTU Convention	1975
Box 2	Folder 11	UTU National Convention	1971
Box 2	Folder 12	Counter Proposals	1959
		Scope and Contents November 1, 1959
Box 2	Folder 13	1966 Crew Consist Issue	1966
Box 2	Folder 14	Dissent Award - PLB #A67 UTU(s)
Box 2	Folder 15	Dissent Award #1 PLB #467 UTU(s) Research Material
Box 2	Folder 16	Effects of 282 Court
Box 2	Folder 17	Emergency Board #130 Non-Ops	1960
Box 2	Folder 18	Emergency Board #121 - SUNA - 1960	1960
Box 2	Folder 19	Emergency Board #172 BRT v. I.C. - L&N - Crew Consist
Box 2	Folder 20	Extra Man - Holiday
Box 2	Folder 21	Alleged Featherbedding
Box 2	Folder 22	Finance and Insurance Work Dec. 1956
Box 2	Folder 23	F&I Board Work Dec 1955	1955
Box 2	Folder 24	F&I Work May June 1959 - Convention
Box 2	Folder 25	F&I Board Work Dec. 1958	1958
Box 2	Folder 26	F&I Board Work June 1958
Box 2	Folder 27	F&I Board Work Dec. 1957	1957
Box 2	Folder 28	Minutes F&I Board
Box 2	Folder 29	Emergency Board 177 - Fireman's Manning Issue
Box 2	Folder 30	Football 1956	1956
Box 2	Folder 31	Football 1957	1957
Box 2	Folder 32	Football 1958	1958
Box 2	Folder 33	Football 1953	1953
Box 2	Folder 34	Football 1952	1952
Box 2	Folder 35	Football 1950	1950
Box 3		Correspondence: Freedom - I.
Box 3	Folder 1	Freedom Train
Box 3	Folder 2	Gen. Chm. Association
Box 3	Folder 3	Gen. Committee (S)(GN) B.N. George J. Kelley 1971-1972	1971-1972
Box 3	Folder 4	Glover
Box 3	Folder 5	Health and Welfare - Section Six Notice Nov. 1,1967	1967
Box 3	Folder 6	H/W (SUNA) 1967-8 Carriers	1967-1968
Box 3	Folder 7	H/W 1971-2 Notice	1971
		Scope and Contents October 15,1971
Box 3	Folder 8	H/W 1973-4
Box 3	Folder 9	H/W Negotiations 1969-1970
Box 3	Folder 10	Insurance Committee Correspondence
Box 3	Folder 11	Ins. Committee 1951 Membership
Box 3	Folder 12	Membership 1955-1956	1955-1956
Box 3	Folder 13	Insurance Committee Reports
Box 3	Folder 14	Insurance Com Work Jan. 1947
Box 3	Folder 15	Insurance Committee Work Convention	1947
Box 3	Folder 16	Insurance Work 1947 After Convention	1947
Box 3	Folder 17	Insurance Committee Work May 1948
Box 3	Folder 18	Insurance Committee Work May 1949
Box 3	Folder 19	Insurance Committee Work May	1950
Box 3	Folder 20	Insurance Committee Work 1951	1951
Box 3	Folder 21	Ins. Convention Work	1951
Box 3	Folder 22	Insurance and Finance Committee Work June 1952
Box 3	Folder 23	Insurance Committee Work June 1956	1956
Box 3	Folder 24	Insurance Committee Work June 1957	1957
Box 3	Folder 25	Insurance - UTU
Box 4		Correspondence: K-Rook.
Box 4	Folder 1	Kurtz
Box 4	Folder 2	Labor Attach
Box 4	Folder 3	Legal Aid Committee #107
Box 4	Folder 4	Lodge #107
Box 4	Folder 5	Lonn, Lloyd E.
Box 4	Folder 6	Machinist Airline Strike 1966	1966
Box 4	Folder 7	WR Meyers First Division SUNA
Box 4	Folder 8	WR Meyers
Box 4	Folder 9	Promulgated Rules Dispute WR Meyers
Box 4	Folder 10	Non-Op Insurance
Box 4	Folder 11	NP System Vote
Box 4	Folder 12	Organizing NYC
Box 4	Folder 13	Poland, C.E.
Box 4	Folder 14	Politics
Box 4	Folder 15	Procedural Question B&O
Box 4	Folder 16	RRA Supplemental Pension
Box 4	Folder 17	Rail Pax
Box 4	Folder 18	RR Work Rule Demands 1959	1959
Box 4	Folder 19	Regular Man- Holiday
Box 4	Folder 20	Renumbered Locals
Box 4	Folder 21	Rook, David
Box 5		Correspondence: Rules-SUKA Convention.
Box 5	Folder 1	Rules Movement 1958	1958
Box 5	Folder 2	Rules Movement 1960-1961 Study Commission
Box 5	Folder 3	Rules 1962	1962
Box 5	Folder 4	Emergency Board #154 Rules
Box 5	Folder 5	Shop Craft Strike 1967
Box 5	Folder 6	Shop Crafts Wage Movement - Emergency Board #176	1969-1970
Box 5	Folder 7	Neil P. Speirs
Box 5	Folder 8	SUNA Agreement	1968
Box 5	Folder 9	SUNA Agreement	1967
		Scope and Contents April 10, 1967
Box 5	Folder 10	SU Retirement Resolution
Box 5	Folder 11	SUNA Convention 1951
Box 5	Folder 12	Special Convention SUNA	1953
		Scope and Contents April 1953
Box 5	Folder 13	1955 SUNA Convention Work Etc. Minute Elections
Box 5	Folder 14	1955 Convention SUNA Constitution Work
Box 5	Folder 15	S.U. Convention 1955	1955
Box 5	Folder 16	1959 Convention
Box 5	Folder 17	SUNA Gen. Chm Meeting	1966
		Scope and Contents Jan. 20-21, 1966
Box 5	Folder 18	1963 SUNA Convention
Box 5	Folder 19	1967 SUNA Convention
Box 6		Correspondence: SUNA Membership - Z.
Box 6	Folder 1	SUNA Membership 1956-1957
Box 6	Folder 2	SUNA Sec. Treasury Local Reports
Box 6	Folder 3	SUNA Wage & Rules 1967-1968	1967-1968
Box 6	Folder 4	SUNA Wage Movement 1966-67	1966-1967
Box 6	Folder 5	Superior Federation of Labor
Box 6	Folder 6	Supplemental Pensions	1969-1970
Box 6	Folder 7	Tentative Proposals
Box 6	Folder 8	UTU Agreement March 19, 1969
Box 6	Folder 9	UTU Agreement - April 15,1969 Engineers	1969
		Scope and Contents April 15,1969
Box 6	Folder 10	Vacation
Box 6	Folder 11	Vriesacker
Box 6	Folder 12	Proposed Wage Agreement Conferences July 18-21, 1960	1960
Box 6	Folder 13	Wage Negotiation	1967-1968
		Scope and Contents Signed July 29,1968
Box 6	Folder 14	Wage Proposal	1962
		Scope and Contents July-Aug-1962
Box 6	Folder 15	Wage and Rules 1973 Notice	1973
Box 6	Folder 16	Wiley, Senator
Box 6	Folder 17	Wis. State Fed. Of Labor 1950	1950
Box 7		Railroads, alphabetical.
Box 7	Folder 1	Rules Movement 1958	1958
Box 7	Folder 2	Rules Movement 1960-1961 Study Commission
Box 7	Folder 3	Rules 1962	1962
Box 7	Folder 4	Emergency Board #154 Rules
Box 7	Folder 5	Shopcraft Strike 1967	1967
Box 7	Folder 6	Shop Crafts Wage Movement 1969-1970 Emergency Board 3176	1969-1970
Box 7	Folder 7	Neil P. Speirs
Box 7	Folder 8	SUNA Agreement April 10,1967	1967
Box 7	Folder 9	SUNA Agreement	1968
		Scope and Contents July 29, 1968
Box 7	Folder 10	SUNA Convention 1951	1951
Box 7	Folder 11	Special Convention SUNA April 1953	1953
Box 7	Folder 12	1955 SUNA Convention Work Etc. Minute Elections
Box 7	Folder 13	1955 Convention SUNA Constitution Work	1955
Box 7	Folder 14	SU Convention 1955	1955
Box 7	Folder 15	1959 Convention	1959
Box 7	Folder 16	SUNA Gen. Chm Meeting	1966
		Scope and Contents Jan 20-21, 1966
Box 7	Folder 17	1963 SUNA Convention
Box 7	Folder 18	SUNA Convention 1967	1967
Box 8		Railroads, alphabetical.
Box 8	Folder 1	Current Developments Section
Box 8	Folder 2	UTU - Trans. Conference
Box 8	Folder 3	Switchmen's Union Conventions	1967
Box 8	Folder 4	Memorandum for Insurers	1964
Box 8	Folder 5	Switchmen Union's Conventions	1967
Box 8	Folder 6	Committee of Constitutions Reports
Box 8	Folder 7	Statistical Supplement
Box 8	Folder 8	Railroad Retirement Board
Box 8	Folder 9	United Transportation Union
Box 9		Awards.
Box 9	Folder 1	Docket 41596 O'Trembiak's Case C-4095	1966
Box 9	Folder 2	O'Trembiak 41596
Box 9	Folder 3	O'Trembiak's Hearing Milw Rd
Box 9	Folder 4	Reinstatement Case James O'Trembiak - Milw Rd. - Chi. Term 41596
Box 9	Folder 5	PLBA 399 B&O
Box 9	Folder 6	PLB #399 Employees' Reply Submission To Carrier's Rebuttal Statement
Box 10		Awards.
Box 10	Folder 1	Memorandum of Understanding - Burlington Northern Inc., and UTU
Box 10	Folder 2	Carrier's Submission - UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 3	Carrier's Submission - UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 4	Carrier's Submission - UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 5	UTU v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific RR Co.
Box 10	Folder 6	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 7	UTU and Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 8	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 9	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 10	UTU vs. Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway Company
Box 10	Folder 11	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 12	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 10	Folder 13	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 11		Awards.
Box 11	Folder 1	UTU	1972
Box 11	Folder 2	Switchmen's Union of North America vs. Portland Terminal Railroad Company
Box 11	Folder 3	Portland Terminal Railroad Company Agreements	1972
Box 11	Folder 4	Articles VII and XIII	1973
		Scope and Contents January 15, 1973
Box 11	Folder 5	Articles V+VI
Box 11	Folder 6	Articles 1-4
Box 11	Folder 7	Articles VIII & IX
Box 11	Folder 8	UTU and Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Box 11	Folder 9	UTU - General Committee
Box 11	Folder 10	UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 11	Folder 11	UTU vs. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 11	Folder 12	UTU vs. Burlington Northern Inc. - Carrier's Submission
Box 11	Folder 13	UTU vs. Burlington Northern Inc. 1975-1976	1975-1976
Box 11	Folder 14	Carrier's Submission - UTU v. Burlington Northern Inc.
Box 12		Awards.
Box 12	Folder 1	Switchmen's Union of North America, AFL-CIO International Union
Box 12	Folder 2	Awards
Box 12	Folder 3	UTU and B&O Carrier's Submission
Box 12	Folder 4	UTU and Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway
Box 12	Folder 5	UTU and Monon Railroad- Statement of Claim
Box 12	Folder 6	Nat'l Railroad Adjustment Board - Exhibits
Box 12	Folder 7	Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen	1966
Box 12	Folder 8	Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Box 12	Folder 9	Employees Exhibits
Box 12	Folder 10	UTU vs. Burlington Northern Inc. Award no. 1
Box 12	Folder 11	Agreement - UTU and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Box 12	Folder 12	UTU Trainmen and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Box 12	Folder 13	Transcript of Proceedings of the National Mediation Board - Emergency. Board No. 154
Box 12	Folder 14	Combination of Road and Yard Service
Box 12	Folder 15	Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen
Box 12	Folder 16	Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Box 13		Awards.
Box 13	Folder 1	UTU-Wage Rules	1971
		Scope and Contents December 16, 1971
Box 13	Folder 2	UTU-Wages	1970
		Scope and Contents May 26, 1970
Box 13	Folder 3	Mediation Agreement	1971
Box 13	Folder 4	Memorandum for the Record	1970
		Scope and Contents April 16, 1970
Box 13	Folder 5	Current Developments Section
Box 13	Folder 6	Congressional Record - Daily Digest	1971
		Scope and Contents February 3, 1971
Box 13	Folder 7	Congressional Record - Daily Digest	1971
		Scope and Contents February 3, 1971
Box 13	Folder 8	Congressional Record	1967
		Scope and Contents June 14, 1967
Box 13	Folder 9	Congressional Record	1970
		Scope and Contents April 8, 1970
Box 13	Folder 10	UTU- Wage Rules Dispute
Box 13	Folder 11	UTU - Back Pay, Fired, Resigned Employees
Box 13	Folder 12	UTU - Wage Rules Dispute
Box 13	Folder 13	Emergency Board 178, Report
Box 13	Folder 14	Back Pay
Box 13	Folder 15	Mediation Agreement, Case A	1972
		Scope and Contents Jan. 27, 1972
Box 14		Awards.
Box 14	Folder 1	Nat. Railroad Adjustment Board-Awards
Box 14	Folder 2	UTU- Employees' Exhibits
Box 14	Folder 3	UTU-Employees' Exhibits
Box 14	Folder 4	Operating Railroad Brotherhood Meetings-Minutes	1962
Box 14	Folder 5	Minutes of Meetings of Organizations
Box 14	Folder 6	Mediation Agreement
Box 14	Folder 7	Agreements
Box 14	Folder 8	Agreements
Box 14	Folder 9	Switchmen's Union of North America
Box 14	Folder 10	Congressional Report	1963
Box 14	Folder 11	Memorandum
Box 14	Folder 12	Switchmen's Union of North America
Box 14	Folder 13	Agreements- Wages, Rules
Box 14	Folder 14	National Mediation Board
Box 14	Folder 15	PLB #2305 UTUv.BN
Box 14	Folder 16	PLB#467 Awards UTU v. M/W
Box 14	Folder 17	Otrembiak's Submission PLB #467 A#1 Milw Rd.
Box 15		Awards.
Box 15	Folder 1	Award of Arbitration Board 282
Box 15	Folder 2	Employee's Reply to Carrier's Ex Parte Submission
Box 15	Folder 3	Employees' Exhibits PLB No. 837 UTU(s) v. IU Rwy.
Box 15	Folder 4	Employees' Exhibits PLB No. 837 UTU(s) v. IU Rwy.
Box 15	Folder 5	Employees' Reply to Carrier's Ex Parte Submission
Box 15	Folder 6	Employees' Exhibits PLB No. 837 UTU(s) v. IU Rwy.
Box 15	Folder 7	Employees' Exhibits PLB No. 837 UTU(s) v. Rwy.
Box 15	Folder 8	Employees' Reply to Carrier's Ex Parte Submission
Box 15	Folder 9	Employees' Exhibits PLB No. 837 UTU(s) IU Rwy.
Box 15	Folder 10	Public Law Board No. 399 United Transportation Union
Box 15	Folder 11	Employees' Reply to Carrier's Ex Parte Submission
Box 16		Annual Reports.
Box 16	Folder 1	PRC
Box 16	Folder 2	Laws Relating to Interstate Commerce and Transportation
Box 16	Folder 3	Railroad Retirement Board - 1973 Annual Report	1973
Box 16	Folder 4	Seidenberg - The Labor Injunction In New York City
Box 16	Folder 5	Shop Craft 1970	1970
Box 16	Folder 6	Railway Labor Act, National Mediation Board 1934-1970	1934-1970
Box 16	Folder 7	Railroad Retirement Board - Annual Report 1970	1970
Box 16	Folder 8	Railroad Retirement Board - Annual Report 1970	1970
Box 16	Folder 9	Volume 4 - Determination of Craft or Class
Box 16	Folder 10	Right of Way UTU-CBRT & GW - BRASC
Box 16	Folder 11	Senate - Railroad Shopcraft Dispute - 1967	1967
Box 16	Folder 12	The Interstate Commerce Act-Revised to October 1,1958	1958
Box 16	Folder 13	Growth of Labor Law in the United States
Box 16	Folder 14	Railroad Work Rules Dispute	1963
Box 16	Folder 15	Railroad Retirement Board Annual Report 1973	1973
Box 16	Folder 16	Railroad Retirement Board 1972 Annual Report	1972
Box 16	Folder 17	Railroad Retirement Board 1971 Annual Report	1971
Box 16	Folder 18	Railroad Labor Dispute - 1967	1967
Box 16	Folder 19	SUNA 1963 Convention	1963
Box 16	Folder 20	Railroad Retirement Board - Annual Report 1972	1972
Box 17		Binders: annual, semi-annual and quarterly reports, minutes of meetings, contract agreements, manuals of investigation, collections of letters, merger report.
Box 17	Folder 1	Great Northern: Northern Pacific CB&Q & SP&S Merger
Box 17	Folder 2	Hewitt's Index Digest of Important Decisions and Principles of the National Railroad Adjustment Board
Box 17	Folder 3	W.R. Meyers
Box 17	Folder 4	Investigations - Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Box 17	Folder 5	Semi-Annual Report - UTU	1971
Box 17	Folder 6	Semi-Annual Report - UTU	1970
Box 17	Folder 7	Semi-Annual Report - UTU	1969
Box 17	Folder 8	Semi-Annual Report - UTU	1972
Box 17	Folder 9	Semi-Annual Report - UTU	1971
Box 17	Folder 10	Semi-Annual Report - General Adjustment Committee	1967
Box 17	Folder 11	General Committee DRGW
Box 17	Folder 12	Semi-Annual Report SUNA DRGW
Box 17	Folder 13	UTU DRGW
Box 17	Folder 14	General Committee-Switchmen(D&RGW Railroad) United Transportation Union
Box 17	Folder 15	United Transportation union - Burlington Northern General Committee
Box 17	Folder 16	United Transportation Union - Burlington Northern General Committee
Box 17	Folder 17	United Transportation Union - Burlington Northern General Committee
Box 17	Folder 18	United Transportation Union - Burlington Northern General Committee - Quarterly Report
Box 17	Folder 19	Six Months Report - General Adjustment Committee	1970
		Scope and Contents January 1,1970 to July 1, 1970
Box 17	Folder 20	Six Months Report - General Adjustment Committee - UTU	1972-1973
		Scope and Contents July 1,1972 to January 1,1973
Box 17	Folder 21	General Committee of Adjustment - Great Northern Railroad Company
Box 18		file folders - miscellaneous.
Box 18	Folder 1	Washington State Legislative Board
Box 18	Folder 2	New York Legislative Board
Box 18	Folder 3	Maine
Box 18	Folder 4	Signalmen's Strike
Box 18	Folder 5	Wisconsin Safe Crew Law
Box 18	Folder 6	Iowa Legislative Reports
Box 18	Folder 7	Minnesota Legislative Reports
Box 18	Folder 8	Burlington Northern
Box 18	Folder 9	Pennsylvania Legislative Reports
Box 18	Folder 10	W.P. Cutter	1971-1972
Box 18	Folder 11	WP Committee
Box 18	Folder 12	Merger GN-NP-CB&Q
Box 18	Folder 13	Northern Lines Merger ICC
Box 18	Folder 14	Clerks Agreement Northern Lines Merger
Box 18	Folder 15	SUNA Health and Welfare	1963-1964