ILR School Extension Division Additional Files

Collection Number: /4152

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

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

ILR School Extension Division Additional Files, 1957-1960

Collection Number:

/4152

Creator:

New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (NYSSILR)

Quantity:

0.5 linear ft.

Forms of Material:

Records (documents).

Repository:

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

Abstract:

Files of Alpheus Smith regarding the Wilhelm Weinberg Labor-Management Seminar at the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (NYSSILR), 1957-1960.

Language:

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Alpheus Smith (March 29, 1898 - January 23, 1977) became a professor in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University in 1946. During his time at NYSSILR, he taught courses in human relations, directed the Extension Division, and at the time of the Labor-Management conference in 1959, served as Chairman of the University Seminar Committee. He retired from Cornell University in 1966.

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The Labor-Management Seminar entitled "Our Changing Society: Problems and Opportunities for Labor and Management," hosted by Cornell University's New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (NYSSILR) from October 25-30, 1959, was supported by the Estate of Wilheim Weinberg.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

This collection consists of files of Alpheus Smith regarding the the Labor-Management Seminar entitled "Our Changing Society: Problems and Opportunities for Labor and Management," hosted by Cornell University's New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (NYSSILR) from October 25-30, 1959.

Included are planning documents, announcements, correspondence, and budget materials relating to the seminar.

SUBJECTS

Names:

Smith, Alpheus W.(Alpheus Wilson), 1876-1968

New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Extension and Public Service Division

New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations.

Form and Genre Terms:

Records (documents).

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Access Restrictions:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Restrictions on Use:

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Cite As:

ILR School Extension Division Additional Files #/4152. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

RELATED MATERIALS

CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
Box 1	Folder 1	Wilheim Weinberg Project	1957-1959
		Working paper, preliminary announcement, planning committee, preliminary correspondence
Box 1	Folder 2	Budget	1959
Box 1	Folder 3	Correspondence	1959
Box 1	Folder 4	Letters of acceptance	1959
Box 1	Folder 5	Letters of regret	1959
Box 1	Folder 6	Letters of invitation	1959
Box 1	Folder 7	Correspondence with Richard Netter	1959
Box 1	Folder 8	Miscellany	1959-1960
		Post-seminar correspondence; certificates; housekeeping arrangements; biographies; materials handed out during seminar

Contents

ILR School Extension Division Additional Files

Collection Number: /4152

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