Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers on the maritime industry collected by Mr. Uhlinger in preparing his doctor's thesis, The Wages of American Seamen 1934- 1952.
The collection is organized along the lines of Mr. Uhlinger's thesis as far as possible. The School has a copy of the thesis on microfilm which is shelved with the cataloged microfilm, No. 229.
Dates
- 1912-1955
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
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Biographical / Historical
Charles W. Uhlinger received his B.A. from Hofstra College in 1941 and a B.S. from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 19^. He received his M.A. from Columbia University in 1948 and in 1956 he was awarded the Ph. D. from Fordham University.
This collection consists of papers on the maritime industry collected by Mr. Uhlinger in preparing his doctor's thesis, The Wages of American Seamen 1939- 1952. Mr. Uhlinger was well qualified to write... in this area as he had served aboard merchant vessels both as a seaman and as an officer. Mr. Uhlinger had also
served on the faculty of the New York State University Maritime College.
Extent
3 cubic feet
Abstract
Papers on the maritime industry collected by Mr. Uhlinger in preparing his doctor's thesis, The Wages of American Seamen 1934-1952.
Quantity:
3 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Records (documents).
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives Martin P. Catherwood Library 227 Ives Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183> kheel_center@cornell.edu http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/kheel-center
- Compiled by:
- Kheel Staff, November 06, 2012
- EAD encoding:
- Randall Miles, February 21, 2017
- Collective bargaining -- Merchant marine -- United States
- Collective labor agreements -- Transport workers -- United States
- Merchant marine -- Industrial relations -- United States
- Merchant marine -- United States -- Manning of vessels
- Strikes and lockouts -- Shipping -- Pacific Coast (North America)
- Transport workers -- Labor unions -- United States
- Transport workers -- United States
- United States. Dept. of Commerce.
- Wages -- Shipbuilding industry -- United States
- Wages -- Transport workers -- United States
- Title
- Charles Uhlinger Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Kheel Staff
- Date
- February 21, 2017
- 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
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853