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Public Works Administration - Housing Contracts -, 1935

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Suggested clauses to be inserted into PWA contracts. Chicago, Cleveland, housing project agreements to prevent discrimination against Black workers. Alleged discrimination against Blacks on these projects in Chicago. List of building and construction trade labor unions barring Black membership. Racial statistics on emergency relief recipient and population in the United States and occupations in the building and construction trade held by Blacks in Chicago.

Dates

  • 1935

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

15 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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