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Correspondence of Edward Keating, Editor, Labor, 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

Scope and Contents

March 1st-14th; From D.B. Robertson, Pres. BLF&E to Keating re_ to Pacific Bulletin article where Labor is accused of falsifying information; from Keating to George M. Shriver, Senior VP, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad re Shriver's finances; partial report re the Constitutional Convention in State of Missouri; from Jesse Kennedy to Keating re_ corrupt political system, additional correspondence from Kennedy re_ an initiative and referendum on alcohol prohibition; from Judson King, Director of the National Popular Government League, to Keating re opposition to Section 23 of the Immigration Bill; from Mr. Hunter, involved with the company union of the Great Northern Railroad, circular criticizing labor's stance against the railroad, also a partial stenographic transcript of relevant section of the hearing before the Railroad Labor Board, sent by McGowan to Keating in response to the circular; from Andrew R. McDonald to Keating re the Esch-Cummins Law, also called the Transportation Act of 1920; between Keating and McAdoo in re the political campaign and the effect of the oil scandal on the Republican Party; between Keating and Williams re to attempts to secure investigation in the Congress of the Rio Grande reorganization; Martin F. Ryan, Pres. of the Brotherhood. of Railway Carmen to Keating re_ political machinations which may lead to the re-election of Calvin Coolidge.

Dates

  • 1924

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

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Extent

24.5 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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