International Longshoremen's Association New York District Council Records, 1955-1956
Collection Number: 5261
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
International Longshoremen's Association New York District Council Records, 1955-1956
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5261
Abstract:
The papers cover the years 1955 and 1956 during which the International Longshoremen's
Association negotiated a new agreement with the New York Shipping Association and
opposed the employment stabilization program of the Waterfront Commission.
Creator:
Quanitities:
0.5 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
The International Longshoremen's Association opposed the employment stabilization
program of the Waterfront Commission.
Correspondence, hearings, newspaper clippings, and other material relating to negotiations
is included.
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archivist for access to these materials.
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Procedures for Document Use.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
International Longshoremen's Association New York District Council Records #5261.
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Related Collections: 5078: New York Shipping Association and the International Longshoremen's Association
Records 5089: U.S. National Mediation Board Records Regarding General Managers Association
of New York and the International Longshoremen's Association, Lighter Captains Union,
Local 996 5116: International Longshoremen's Association, United Marine Division, Local 333
and Quality Transportation Corp. et.al. Records 5559: International Longshoremen's Association Dock Strike Clippings 6046: Archives Union File (AUF) 6308: William Donohue Collection of International Longshoremen's Association Local
1286 Papers
Names:
International Longshoremen's Association
New York Shipping Association
Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor
New York District Council
Subjects:
Collective bargaining -- Transport workers -- New York (State) -- New York
Transport workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York
Employment stabilization -- New York (State) -- New York
United States. District Court (New York)
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 |
1955-1965; Negotiation with the New York Shipping Association and opposition against
the employment stabilization program of the Waterfront Commission
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence of Fred R. Field, President of New York District Council
|
1955-1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Flyers of International Longshoremen's Association
|
1955-1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Data on working conditions, etcetera of New York Shipping Association
|
1955-1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Newspaper clippings for 1955, 1956 on the waterfront situation
|
1955-1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
West Coast experience
|
1955-1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Waterfront Commission hearings on employment practices
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1955-1956 |