Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. General Committee Files and Publications,
1883-1958

Collection Number: 5446

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

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EAD encoding:
Casey S. Westerman, 2005

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. General Committee Files and Publications, 1883-1958
Collection Number:
5446
Creator:
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Quantity:
25 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Minutes, reports, bound volumes, directories, publications, schedule booklets, manuals.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
Abstract:
This collection contains records, meeting minutes and ledgers of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

This collection contains records, meeting minutes and ledgers of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen

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

Form and Genre Terms:
Records

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Cite As:
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. General Committee Files and Publications, 1883-1958. 5446. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.
RELATED MATERIAL

5149. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen records, 1883-1973.
SERIES LIST

I. General Committee Files, New York Central Lines East Boxes 190-196
II. Publications Boxes 197-204

CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
I. General Committee Files, New York Central Lines East
Al Spirin, General Chairman, Local 598. Includes minutes and reports, 1923-1969
Box 190
Railroad. Retirement Board District Manager, 1940's
Box 191
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
 Box 191
3030-P General
 Box 191
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
 Box 191
Baltimore and Ohio
 Box 191
Bangor and Aroostook
 Box 191
Beesemer and Lake Erie
 Box 191
Boston and Albany
 Box 191
Boston and Maine
 Box 191
Butte, Anaconda and Pacific
 Box 191
Hours of Service Act
 Box 191
Power Train Brake Law of 1958
 Box 191
Safety Appliances Act
 Box 191
RRR Act
 Box 191
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act
Box 191
Railway Labor Act
 Box 191
Transportation Act of 1958
 Box 191
U.S. Court Decisions
 Box 191
4300-1-NL (Bus and Truck) General
 Box 191
Petition of E. Brooke Matlack, Inc.
 Box 191
Roadway Express Inc.
 Box 191
NYC Transport Co.
 Box 191
Yellow Coach Lines
 Box 191
Interstate Motor Lines
 Box 191
Federal Employees Liability Act
 Box 191
Full Crew (Canadian)
 Box 191
Union Railway Company
 Box 191
Great Lakes-Ohio River
 Box 191
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad FD 13737
Box 192
CNWRR FD 13172
 Box 192
CNW FD 13907
 Box 192
P CBQ FO16395
 Box 192
Chicago, Burlington and Qunicy FD 14161
 Box 192
CRIP FD 17060
 Box 192
Louisiana - Proposed Consolidation of Railroad Passenger Terminal Facilities at New Orleans
Box 192
Illinois Central - Wages, 1900
 Box 193
Miscellaneous NRAB 1940-55
 Box 193
Miscellaneous U.S. Dept. of Labor, Financial Reports, 1963
Box 193
Miscellaneous U.S. Dept. of Transportation, 1968
Box 193
Miscellaneous correspondence re agreements, 1932-66
Box 193
Miscellaneous Minutes of Jt. Gen. Committee , ORCB, BRT, ATSF Coast Lines, 19l4
Box 193
Miscellaneous Memo to Grievance Committee Bus Department, 1961
Box 193
Miscellaneous Mediation Agreements, 1939-55
Box 193
Improved Wages, 1966; CU Terminal, 1968; Inter-Union Correspondence, 1939-68
Box 193
Union Belt RR Yardmasters, 1945
 Box 193
Unification Proposal, 1965
 Box 193
Canadian W/Rs 14500-N
 Box 193
CNRR W 1961 W-R Movement, 1962
 Box 193
CN Ry-W 1961 W-R Movement
 Box 193
Lawsuit, BRT & SUNA
 Box 193
Miscellaneous
 Box 193
NYC Case - Whitney
 Box 193
Propaganda
 Box 193
Q.B. McLay
 Box 193
Whitney
 Box 193
Miscellaneous Correspondence re BRT/SUNA Jurisdiction of C.U.T.
Box 194
Miscellaneous NMB Certification BRT I962
 Box 194
Miscellaneous Propaganda Files
 Box 194
Miscellaneous BRT 1910-11
 Box 194
Miscellaneous BRT/SUNA 1930's
 Box 194
C - N (filed alphabetically by Railroad, includes correspondence, 1950's - 1960's)
Box 195
Ohio-River Terminal Case
 Box 196
Washington Job Protection Agreement
 Box 196
King vs. U.S. (Texas and New Orleans)
 Box 196
NY, NH & HRR Old Colony
 Box 196
Minnesota - Reports on Reorganization of Minn. Leg. Boards and Quarterly Reports, 1932-42
Box 196
Volumes on Crew Consist and Full Crew
 Box 196
II. Publications
Schedule booklets, manuals, reports, rules, rituals
Box 197
Directory 1968, Programs, Main Street, Not Wall Street, BRT Anti-SUNA Emblems, Anti-Whitney letters, Insurance booklets, ELEA voting record, 1966, manuals
Box 198
Publications
 Box 199
"BRT Topics," Miscellaneous Transcripts, Southern California Rapid Transit District Publications, Road Train and Engine Service Assignments, Special Adjustment Board #18, Trainmen's Settlements, "BRT Floodlight," Reports, Roster, Insurance Department Publications.
Box 200
Directories, Miscellaneous, "Dispensations - BRT," (bound volume)
Box 201
Duplicate copies of "Circular of Instructions" and Constitutions
Box 202-203
Additional Volumes, Correspondence, Publications, 1883-1958
Box 204