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Box 1

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

History of the Railway Labor Act Request Item

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

undated; post 1957 Supreme Court decision re free collective bargaining

Dates: 1963-1994

Telegrams re High Speed Ground Transportation Research and Development Act, 1965 Request Item

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Invitation from White House, with a request for a private thirty minute meeting between Neil Speirs and President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Dates: 1965

Newspaper Clippings about Neil Speirs, 1963-1969 Request Item

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Inclusive date range: 1963-1994 Bulk dates: 1963-1977 This collection consists of the papers of Neil P. Speirs. Included is a personal biography and newspaper clippings about his activities as a union president and member of the Railroad retirement Board. Also included is correspondence regarding his elections and appointments to various positions and honors bestowed upon him; his correspondence includes communication with the staff of three...
Dates: 1963-1969

Speirs' Nomination to the Railroad Retirement Board, 1969 Request Item

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Nominated by President Richard Nixon, confirmed by the Senate on September 17, 1969.

Dates: 1969

Statement of Neil P. Speirs to US Senate regarding his nomination to the Railroad Retirement Board, 1969 Request Item

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Inclusive date range: 1963-1994 Bulk dates: 1963-1977 This collection consists of the papers of Neil P. Speirs. Included is a personal biography and newspaper clippings about his activities as a union president and member of the Railroad retirement Board. Also included is correspondence regarding his elections and appointments to various positions and honors bestowed upon him; his correspondence includes communication with the staff of three...
Dates: 1969

Dedication of UTU Marker Commemorating Formation of United Transportation Union, 1971 Request Item

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Hot Springs, Arkansas, June 4, 1971. Contains pamphlet with a history of the UTU and its founding unions.

Dates: 1971