Charles Uhlinger Papers, 1912-1955
Collection Number: 5228
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Charles Uhlinger Papers, 1912-1955
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5228
Abstract:
Papers on the maritime industry collected by Mr. Uhlinger in preparing his doctor's
thesis, The Wages of American Seamen 1934-1952.
Creator:
Uhlinger, Charles
Quanitities:
3 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
Charles W. Uhlinger received his B.A. from Hofstra College in 1941 and a B.S. from
the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 19^. He received his M.A. from Columbia
University in 1948 and in 1956 he was awarded the Ph. D. from Fordham University.
This collection consists of papers on the maritime industry collected by Mr. Uhlinger
in preparing his doctor's thesis, The Wages of American Seamen 1939- 1952. Mr. Uhlinger
was well qualified to write in this area as he had served aboard merchant vessels
both as a seaman and as an officer. Mr. Uhlinger had also
served on the faculty of the New York State University Maritime College.
This collection consists of papers on the maritime industry collected by Mr. Uhlinger
in preparing his doctor's thesis, The Wages of American Seamen 1934- 1952.
The collection is organized along the lines of Mr. Uhlinger's thesis as far as possible.
The School has a copy of the thesis on microfilm which is shelved with the cataloged
microfilm, No. 229.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS
Charles Uhlinger Papers #5228. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Axtell, Silas Blake, 1885-
Curran, Joseph Edwin, d 1906-1981
Uhlinger, Charles
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.). Maritime Committee.
International Seamen's Union of America
National Maritime Union of America
Pacific Maritime Association
San Francisco Bay Ports Commissions
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
United States. Dept. of Commerce.
United States. Division of Ship Statistics
United States. Maritime Administration.
United States. Maritime Commission.
United States. Maritime Commission. Post-War Planning Committee.
United States. War Shipping Panel.
United States. Office of Subsidy and Government Aid.
United States. President's Advisory Committee on the Merchant Marine.
Subjects:
Transport workers -- United States
Wages -- Transport workers -- United States
Transport workers -- Labor unions -- United States
Collective labor agreements -- Transport workers -- United States
Collective bargaining. Merchant marine. United States.
Merchant marine. Industrial relations. United States.
Merchant marine. United States. Manning of vessels.
Strikes and lockouts. Shipping. Pacific Coast (North America)
Wages. Shipbuilding industry. United States.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series Section 1
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Sub-Series Part 1
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Marine Labor History
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Bibliography: Transportation
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| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Bibliography: Water Transportation
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| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Coastwise and Intercoastal Shipping: Economic Importance of
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Coastwise and Intercoastal Shipping: Economic Survey of
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Coastwise and Intercoastal Shipping: San Francisco Bay Ports Area
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Glossary of Shipping Terms
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Great Lakes Shipping: St. Lawrence Seaway
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| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Great Lakes Shipping: Survey of
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| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Job Descriptions
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| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Manning: Normal Manning Practices
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Manning: Ships and Manning Scales
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Manpower Requirements and Labor Supply
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| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Merchant Marine: Attainable National Objectives for
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1953 |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Merchant Marine: Economic Survey of
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1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Merchant Marine: History and Function Policies, Practices, & Problems
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1955 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Merchant Marine: Postwar Outlook
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1946 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Merchant Marine: Problems & Policies
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1952-1954 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Merchant Marine: Report of Presidents Advisory Committee
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1947 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Merchant Marine: Restoration of American Shipping
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1947 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Merchant Marine: Size, Composition, and Quality Survey
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1952 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Merchant Marine: Military Jurisdiction over Merchant Seamen
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| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Overseas Trade, Participation of American Ships:
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1912-1951 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Seamen: Andrew Furuseth
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| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Seamen: Training and Education
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| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Tanker Fleet: U.S. Tanker Fleet Survey
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1954 |
| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Tanker Fleet: World Tanker Fleet Review
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1953 |
| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Tramp Shipping, Its Value, Need and Cost
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| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Working Conditions
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1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Working Conditions: River Towboats
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1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Working Conditions: Shipyards
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1945 |
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Sub-Series Part 2
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| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Federal Transportation Program, Issues Involved
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| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Government Aid: Foreign and U.S.
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| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Government Aid: Present Shipping Policy
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| Box 1 | Folder 35 |
Government Subsidies: Congressional Hearings
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1950 |
| Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Government Subsidies: Analysis of Construction and Operating Subsidies
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1953 |
| Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Government Subsidies: Effects of Devaluation of Foreign Money
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| Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Government Subsidies: Financial Data
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| Box 1 | Folder 39 |
Government Subsidies: Maritime Subsidy Policy
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1954 |
| Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Government Subsidies
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Scope and Contents
Need for 1951
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| Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Government Subsidies: Operating Differential Contracts
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1950 |
| Box 1 | Folder 42 |
Interterritorial Freight Rates, 1943 Reports
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1943 |
| Box 1 | Folder 43 |
Marine Legislation, Bills to Amend
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| Box 1 | Folder 44 |
Maritime Industry, Tax Deferment and Tax Exemption Benefits
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| Box 1 | Folder 45 |
Merchant Fleet Protection, Tanker Fleet
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| Box 1 | Folder 46 |
Merchant Marine Act of 1936, Proposals to Amend
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1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 47 |
Merchant Marine Development & Regulation in the U.S. History
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| Box 1 | Folder 48 |
Parity Principle
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| Box 1 | Folder 49 |
Rules & Regulations: Cargo and Miscellaneous Vessels
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| Box 1 | Folder 50 |
Rules & Regulations: Tank Vessels
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| Box 1 | Folder 51 |
U.S. Maritime Commission
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Series Section 2
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Sub-Series Part 1
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| Box 1 | Folder 52 |
Arbitration: National War Labor Board
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| Box 1 | Folder 53 |
Arbitration: Private
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| Box 1 | Folder 54 |
Arbitration: U.S. Department of Labor
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| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Arbitration: War Shipping Panel
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| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Collective Agreement: NMU
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| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Collective Agreement: Dispute
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| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Collective Agreements
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| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Collective Bargaining: On Government Operated Vessels
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| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Collective Bargaining: During World War II
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| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Collective Bargaining: Session
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| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Collective Bargaining: Table of Maritime Agreements
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| Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Labor-Management Relations: East Coast Oil Tanker Industry
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| Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Labor-Management Relations: Subsidization of Seamen's Wages
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| Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Labor-Management Relations: West Coast Maritime Industry
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| Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Strikes & Work Stoppages, West Coast Maritime Industry
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| Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Wage Increases, Graphs
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Sub-Series Part 2
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| Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Monthly Wage Rates
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1932-1952 |
| Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Monthly Wage Rates: Base Wage Tables
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| Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Monthly Wage Rates: East Coast Dry Cargo
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| Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Monthly Wage Rates: Hillcome Steamship Company
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Sub-Series Part 3
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| Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Overtime Earnings: On U.S. Flag Merchant Ships
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| Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Overtime Earnings: Overtime and Penalty Earnings
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| Box 2 | Folder 20 |
Overtime Earnings: Under Pacific Coast Contracts
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| Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Overtime Rates
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| Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Working Schedules, Stewards Department
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Sub-Series Part 4
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| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Comparative Analysis: Earnings and Conditions of Work
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| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Comparative Analysis: Seamen's Wages Relative to the Standard of Living of Their Respective
Nations
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| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Comparative Wage Data
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| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Foreign - U.S. Wage Comparison
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| Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Foreign Wages and Earnings
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| Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Railway Wage and Earning Data
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| Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Seamen's Earnings: General
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| Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Seamen's Earnings: Average Monthly, Deep Sea
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| Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Seamen's Earnings: Guaranteed Annual Wages
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| Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Seamen's Earnings: Longshore
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| Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Seamen's Earnings: Tanker Fleet
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| Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Seamen's Earnings: Under Pacific Coast Contracts
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Sub-Series Part 5
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| Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Exclusive Compensation Act
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1920 |
| Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Pension Plans, Negotiated
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| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Pension and Welfare Plans, Combined
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| Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Safety
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| Box 3 | Folder 17 |
Unemployment Insurance
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| Box 3 | Folder 18 |
Vacation Plans, Negotiated
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| Box 3 | Folder 19 |
Welfare Plans: Student Reports
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| Box 3 | Folder 20 |
Welfare Plans: Negotiated
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| Box 3 | Folder 21 |
Workmen's Compensation and the Protection of Seamen
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Sub-Series Part 6
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| Box 3 | Folder 22 |
Feeding Costs
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| Box 3 | Folder 23 |
Fixed and Variable Costs
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| Box 3 | Folder 24 |
Labor Costs: General
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| Box 3 | Folder 25 |
Labor Costs: Longshore
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| Box 3 | Folder 26 |
Labor Costs: Overtime Work Items
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| Box 3 | Folder 27 |
Labor Costs: Under Pacific Coast Contracts
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| Box 3 | Folder 28 |
Operating Costs
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| Box 3 | Folder 29 |
Regulations Prescribing Method of Determining Profit
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Series Section 3
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| Box 3 | Folder 30 |
Bibliography on index cards
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