National Archives and Records Service Copies of Federal Documentation on Black Workers, 1940-1950
Collection Number: 5584 A

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


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
National Archives and Records Service Copies of Federal Documentation on Black Workers, 1940-1950
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5584 A
Abstract:
Facsimile documents gathered by Professor James Gross and Cletus Daniels for their research project on black workers.
Creator:
United States. National Archives and Records Service
Quanitities:
6 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

Contains employment situation surveys; migration survays; labor market development reports; labor market situation surveys; selective service system reports; field operating reports; labor demand-supply summaries; labor market surveys and other miscellaneous documentation regarding black workers for the period 1941-1948
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

National Archives and Records Service Copies of Federal Documentation on Black Workers #5584 A. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

Related Materials

Related Collections: 5584: National Archives and Records Service Copies of Federal Documentation on Black Workers 5584 mf: National Archives and Records Service Copies of Federal Documentation on Black Workers on Microfilm

SUBJECTS

Names:
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
Subjects:
African Americans -- History -- Sources

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Alabama-California
Box 1 Folder 1
Alabama
1941-1943
Scope and Contents
Employment data for Birmingham, Alabama
Box 1 Folder 2
Alabama
1942
Scope and Contents
Labor Market report for Birmingham, Alabama
Box 1 Folder 3
Alabama
1942-1944
Scope and Contents
Federal Works Agency, Survey of Vacancies in Dwelling of Birmingham, Alabama
Box 1 Folder 4
Alabama
1943-1945
Scope and Contents
Labor Market Survey of Birmingham, Alabama
Box 1 Folder 5
Alabama
1943-1945
Scope and Contents
Birmingham Demand-Supply Supplement, March 1945; Labor Market Development Report, September 27 1943
Box 1 Folder 6
Alabama
1941-1942
Scope and Contents
Required Area Directors Survey for Mobile, Alabama, November 6 1942; Survey of the Employment Situation in the Mobile Area of Alabama, September 29 1942; Survey of the Employment Situation in the Mobile Area of Alabama, December 16 1941; Excerpts from Labor Market Survey of Mobile, Alabama, May 18, 1941; Survey of Vacancies in Dwelling Units of Mobile, Alabama, January 28 1941
Box 1 Folder 7
Alabama
1941-1943
Scope and Contents
Report on the Employment Situation in Mobile, Alabama, May 1941 - May 1942; Estimate of In-migration into the Mobile, Alabama Labor Market During the Six Months beginning June 1 1943
Box 1 Folder 8
Alabama
1943-1945
Scope and Contents
Mobile Residual Area Demand-Supply Supplement, July 1944 - January 1945; Labor Market Development Report, December 10 1943;
Box 1 Folder 9
Alabama
1943
Scope and Contents
Labor Market Development Report, June - October 1943; Method Used in determining Item 4, Table C-1, Out-migration, Including Military Service Withdrawals, June 1943
Box 1 Folder 10
Alabama
1944
Scope and Contents
Mobile Demand-Supply Supplement, March - November 1944
Box 1 Folder 11
Alabama
1942
Scope and Contents
Labor Market Development Report Mobile Alabama, October 28 1942
Box 1 Folder 12
Arkansas
1943-1945
Scope and Contents
Labor Market Report Little Rock, Arkansas, March - July 1944, 1943, 1945
Box 1 Folder 13
Arkansas
1942-1948
Scope and Contents
Employment data for Little Rock, Arkansas
Box 1 Folder 14
Arkansas
1941-1943
Scope and Contents
Labor Market Development and War Manpower Commission Reports
Box 1 Folder 15
California
1941
Scope and Contents
Survey of Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley
Box 1 Folder 16
California
1941-1943
Scope and Contents
Survey on Labor Supply Adequacy in Los Angeles and Employment Situation
Box 1 Folder 17
California
1942-1943
Box 1 Folder 18
California
1941-1942
Box 1 Folder 19
California
1942-1946
Box 1 Folder 20
California
1942-1946
Scope and Contents
San Diego
Box 1 Folder 21
California
1942
Scope and Contents
San Francisco
Box 1 Folder 22
California
1941-1943
Scope and Contents
San Francisco Bay Area
Box 1 Folder 23
California
1941
Scope and Contents
San Francisco Bay Area
Box 1 Folder 24
California
1941-1942
Scope and Contents
San Diego Area
Box 2
Connecticut-Georgia
Box 2 Folder 1
Connecticut
1940-1942
Scope and Contents
Hartford, Connecticut
Box 2 Folder 2
Connecticut
1941-1942
Scope and Contents
Hartford Area, Connecticut
Box 2 Folder 3
Connecticut
1941-1942
Scope and Contents
Hartford Area, Connecticut
Box 2 Folder 4
Florida
1941-1942
Scope and Contents
Jacksonville
Box 2 Folder 5
Jacksonville, Florida
1942-1944
Box 2 Folder 6
Wilmington, Delaware
1941-1942
Box 2 Folder 7
Washington, District of Columbia
1941-1942
Box 2 Folder 8
Washington, District of Columbia
1944
Box 2 Folder 9
Washington, District of Columbia
1941-1942
Box 2 Folder 10
Washington, District of Columbia
1943-1944
Box 2 Folder 11
Washington, District of Columbia
1943-1945
Box 2 Folder 12
Washington, District of Columbia
1941-1945
Box 2 Folder 13
Jacksonville, Florida
1943-1946
Box 2 Folder 14
Jacksonville, Florida
1943-1944
Box 2 Folder 15
Atlanta, Georgia
1944-1945
Box 2 Folder 16
Atlanta, Georgia
1943
Box 2 Folder 17
Savannah, Georgia
1940-1943
Box 2 Folder 18
Atlanta, Georgia
1941-1944
Box 2 Folder 19
Savannah, Georgia
1946-1947
Box 2 Folder 20
Savannah-Brunswick, Georgia
1944-1947
Box 2 Folder 21
Savannah, Georgia
1943-1946
Box 2 Folder 22
Savannah, Georgia
1942
Box 2 Folder 23
Savannah, Georgia
1943-1944
Box 3
Georgia-Illinois
Box 3 Folder 1
Atlanta, Georgia
1947-1950
Box 3 Folder 2
Atlanta, Georgia
1942-1944
Box 3 Folder 3
Atlanta, Georgia
1944-1945
Box 3 Folder 4
Atlanta, Georgia
1943-1945
Box 3 Folder 5
Atlanta, Georgia
1943-1946
Box 3 Folder 6
Illinois
1941-1948
Box 3 Folder 7
Chicago, Illinois
1947-1949
Box 3 Folder 8
Illinois
1949
Box 3 Folder 9
Chicago, Illinois
1949
Box 3 Folder 10
Chicago, Illinois
1948
Box 3 Folder 11
Chicago, Illinois
1942-1948
Box 3 Folder 12
Chicago, Illinois
1941
Box 3 Folder 13
Chicago, Illinois
1941-1948
Box 3 Folder 14
Chicago, Illinois
1948
Box 3 Folder 15
Chicago, Illinois
1945-1948
Box 3 Folder 16
Chicago and Suburbs, Illinois
1944
Box 3 Folder 17
Calumet and Chicago, Illinois
1943-1944
Box 3 Folder 18
Calumet, Illinois
1944-1948
Box 3 Folder 19
Chicago, Illinois
1945-1948
Box 3 Folder 20
Chicago, Illinois
1944-1945
Box 4
Illinois-Indiana
Box 4 Folder 1
Chicago, Illinois
1942-1944
Box 4 Folder 2
Chicago-Calumet, Illinois
1944-1949
Box 4 Folder 3
Chicago-Calumet, Illinois
1943-1949
Box 4 Folder 4
Indianapolis, Indiana
1943-1944
Box 4 Folder 5
Chicago, Illinois
1944-1947
Box 4 Folder 6
Chicago-Calumet, Illinois
1948
Box 4 Folder 7
Chicago-Calumet, Illinois
1947-1949
Box 4 Folder 8
Chicago, Illinois
1943
Box 4 Folder 9
Chicago, Illinois
1943-1944
Box 4 Folder 10
Chicago and Suburbs, Illinois
1943-1944
Box 4 Folder 11
Chicago Area, Illinois
1943-1946
Box 4 Folder 12
Chicago, Illinois
1943-1944
Box 4 Folder 13
Chicago, Illinois
1943
Box 4 Folder 14
Chicago, Illinois
1942-1947
Box 4 Folder 15
Gary and Indianapolis, Indiana
1943-1945
Box 4 Folder 16
Indianapolis, Indiana
1942-1944
Box 4 Folder 17
Indianapolis, Indiana
1942-1943
Box 4 Folder 18
Indianapolis, Indiana
1943
Box 5
Indiana-Louisiana
Box 5 Folder 1
Indianapolis, Indiana
1947
Box 5 Folder 2
Indianapolis, Indiana
1942-1946
Box 5 Folder 3
Indianapolis, Indiana
1941-1943
Box 5 Folder 4
Gary and Hammond, Indiana
1941-1945
Box 5 Folder 5
Indianapolis, Indiana
1943-1949
Box 5 Folder 6
Gary, Indiana
1945-1948
Box 5 Folder 7
Des Moines, Iowa
1943
Box 5 Folder 8
Des Moines, Iowa
1941-1943
Box 5 Folder 9
Wichita, Kansas
1941-1942
Box 5 Folder 10
Wichita, Kansas
1943
Box 5 Folder 11
Wichita, Kansas
1943
Box 5 Folder 12
Louisville, Kentucky
1942-1947
Box 5 Folder 13
Louisville, Kentucky
1941-1943
Box 5 Folder 14
Louisville, Kentucky
1941-1944
Box 5 Folder 15
Kentucky
1941
Scope and Contents
The Wadsworth Watch Case Co.
Box 5 Folder 16
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1942-1946
Box 5 Folder 17
New Orleans, Louisiana
1941-1947
Box 5 Folder 18
New Orleans, Louisiana
1941-1944
Box 5 Folder 19
Shreveport, Louisiana
1944
Box 6
Louisiana-North Carolina
Box 6 Folder 1
Shreveport, Louisiana
1944-1947
Box 6 Folder 2
Shreveport, Louisiana
1946
Box 6 Folder 3
Shreveport, Louisiana
1941-1944
Box 6 Folder 4
New Orleans, Louisiana
1941-1942
Box 6 Folder 5
New Orleans, Louisiana
1943-1948
Box 6 Folder 6
Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana
1944-1949
Box 6 Folder 7
Baltimore, Maryland
1942-1943
Box 6 Folder 8
Baltimore, Maryland
1941
Box 6 Folder 9
Baltimore, Maryland
1941-1944
Box 6 Folder 10
Baltimore, Maryland
1941
Box 6 Folder 11
Baltimore, Maryland
1940-1942
Box 6 Folder 12
Baltimore, Maryland
1941-1944
Box 6 Folder 13
Baltimore, Maryland
1944
Box 6 Folder 14
Baltimore, Maryland
1944-1945
Box 6 Folder 15
Baltimore, Maryland
1942-1944
Box 6 Folder 16
St. Louis, Missouri
1948
Box 6 Folder 17
Washington, North Carolina
1944
Scope and Contents
April 15 1944