Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Records on Microfilm
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Abstract
This is Series A, Part 1 of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters records.
Dates
- 1940-1977
Creator
- Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (creator, Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.
Biographical / Historical
The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) was, in 1925, the first labor organization led by blacks to receive a charter in the American Federation of Labor (AFL). It merged in 1978 with the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks (BRAC), now known as the Transportation Communications International Union.
Extent
3.33 cubic feet
Quantity:
30 microfilm reels
Forms of Material:
Records.
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
- Compiled by:
- Kheel Staff, March 12, 2013
- EAD encoding:
- Randall Miles, August 05, 2015
- Title
- Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Records on Microfilm
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Kheel Staff
- Date
- August 05, 2015
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository