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Box 83

 Container

Contains 36 Results:

Robins, Mrs. Raymond (Margaret Dreier) 1941 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 27
Abstract

Request that Hillman assist Ernest K. von Brand (a Swiss engineer) in finding employment with OPM; includes a reference to Raymond Robins' health.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Rochester, New YorkCentral Trades and Labor CouncilRocky Mountain Fuel Company (Denver) 1931 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sidney Hillman and the ACWA played crucial roles in founding the CIO. Hillman's correspondence with Walter Reuther and George Addes of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee reflects that effort. The Roosevelt era brought both increased visibility and power to Hillman and the union. In 1933, Hillman was chosen to serve on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board. The materials from this NRA period...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Rogers, Lindsay (Columbia University) 1937 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sidney Hillman and the ACWA played crucial roles in founding the CIO. Hillman's correspondence with Walter Reuther and George Addes of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee reflects that effort. The Roosevelt era brought both increased visibility and power to Hillman and the union. In 1933, Hillman was chosen to serve on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board. The materials from this NRA period...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Rohman, Richard (Research Dept., ACWA (1940-43) 1943 letters are marked confidential. They deal with American labor's involvement with the European labor underground. For example, included is discussion of the ACWA's policy of helping democratic French trade unionists maintain their independence from both the Communists and De Gaullists. Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sidney Hillman and the ACWA played crucial roles in founding the CIO. Hillman's correspondence with Walter Reuther and George Addes of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee reflects that effort. The Roosevelt era brought both increased visibility and power to Hillman and the union. In 1933, Hillman was chosen to serve on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board. The materials from this NRA period...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1938-45 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 35
Abstract

Correspondence relating to the Arthurdale factory (a government homestead) and the Philip-Jones Company; Marian Anderson; the National Committee to Abolish the Poll Tax; "Detroit `Defense City' - A Mutual Home Ownership Plan;" National Citizens' Committee; Eleanor Roosevelt's explanation for declining the chairmanship of NC-PAC.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Roosevelt, Franklin, 1935-45 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 36-39
Abstract

Discussion of the Sumners-Ashurst prison labor bill S. 2904; "statement on general principles governing the letting of defense contracts adapted by the advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense;" "negotiated contracts, and their function in our defense effort;" Hillman declines appointment as Special Assistant to the President on Labor Matters; Inauguration and funeral memorabilia.

Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Rose, Alex (American Labor Party) 1938 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sidney Hillman and the ACWA played crucial roles in founding the CIO. Hillman's correspondence with Walter Reuther and George Addes of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee reflects that effort. The Roosevelt era brought both increased visibility and power to Hillman and the union. In 1933, Hillman was chosen to serve on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board. The materials from this NRA period...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Rosenberg, Anna Marie (Works Progress Administration and Social Security Administration) 1935-40 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sidney Hillman and the ACWA played crucial roles in founding the CIO. Hillman's correspondence with Walter Reuther and George Addes of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee reflects that effort. The Roosevelt era brought both increased visibility and power to Hillman and the union. In 1933, Hillman was chosen to serve on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board. The materials from this NRA period...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)

Rosenblatt, S.A. (Impartial Chairman, Cloak, Suit and Skirt Industries) 1936 Request Item

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sidney Hillman and the ACWA played crucial roles in founding the CIO. Hillman's correspondence with Walter Reuther and George Addes of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers' Organizing Committee reflects that effort. The Roosevelt era brought both increased visibility and power to Hillman and the union. In 1933, Hillman was chosen to serve on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board. The materials from this NRA period...
Dates: 1914-1980; 1920-1950 (bulk)