Maurice Neufeld Papers

Literary manuscripts, correspondence, class materials, subject files, case files, bibliographies, news releases, and newspaper clippings covering Neufeld's career as labor historian, consultant, and arbitrator.

Series I, Correspondence/Administrative files, spans the period 1947-1987 and includes correspondence, memos, committee notes, student examinations, term papers and other materials collected during Neufeld's long tenure as professor in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University. Among the most significant correspondents represented in this series are Val Lorwin and Philip Taft.

Series II, Xerox Corporation files, consists of materials relating to Neufeld's work as industrial relations advisor to the company, mostly in Rochester, N.Y. Subjects include contract negotiations, employee grievances, and discipline, and relations between the company and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union (ACTWU), which represented the employees.

Series III, Italy files, contains materials relating to Italian politics, culture, history, government, economic conditions and industrial relations.

Series IV, Publications, contains primarily of research materials, notes, and correspondence related to, as well as manuscripts of, Neufeld's published articles and books. Among the significant topics in this series is Neufeld's plan to study grievance procedures in the Soviet Union.

Series V, Class materials, includes bibiliographies, reading lists, class handouts, and student papers. Series VI, Miscellaneous, includes clippings, notes, manuscripts, articles, reports, and histories covering a number of individuals and topics.