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Memorandum on Bills to Provide Jury Trials for Criminal Contempts and Violations of Injunction Orders

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Consist chiefly of memoranda and letters pertaining to Philip Wittenberg's activities as a member of the American Civil Liberties Union, (ACLU) Committee on Labor Injunctions.

Documents consist of memoranda and press releases of the ACLU on anti-injunction and yellow dog contract laws in New York State, and reports on the lobbying activities of the ACLU Committee on Labor Injunctions. Also, letters of Alexander Fleisher (secretary), Roger N. Baldwin (member, ACLU Committee on Labor Injunctions); Robert F. Wagner (senator, New York State) and Louis Waldman (attorney) to Wittenberg regarding the Norris-La Guardia Act, passage of anti-injunction laws in New York State, and meetings and lobbying activities of the ACLU Committee on Labor Injunctions.

Dates

  • 1932-1934

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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

Extent

0.5 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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