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Box 1

 Container

Contains 83 Results:

Personal scrapbook of SUNA events and other labor events, 1955-1962

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

39 photographs (photo album, kept together). Pages are laminated, photographs have captions identifying people in photographs. Includes photos of U.S. President's Commission on Railroads, photos of Eleanor Roosevelt at AFL-CIO convention, and photos of various SUNA events.

Dates: 1955-1962

UTU Founding, Group photograph of 40-Man Committee, 1968

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

The committee that served as Delegates to the Unification and Constitutional Convention Held at Hot Springs, Arkansas for the purpose of creating the UTU. May 6, 1968. All delegates in photograph are identified (1 photograph)

Dates: 1968

Photographs from U.S. President's Railroad Commission; formation of the UTU; AFL-CIO conventions, 1960-1968

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Many of these photographs are found in the scrapbook in folder 1 or in the UTU pamphlets found in collection 6215. Primarily photographs of U.S. President's Railroad Commission and formation of UTU (18 photographs)

Dates: 1960-1968

Group photograph, San Francisco, California, 1952

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Group of unidentified men. San Francisco, California. January, 1952 (1 photograph)

Dates: 1952

Buffalo, NY, SUNA headquarters

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

Speirs and two unidentified men (1 photograph)

Dates: 1952-1973

UTU Merger, 1968

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

3 photographs of the four union presidents. Charles Luna (BRT), C. F. Lane (ORC&B), H. E. Gilbert (BLF&E), N. P. Speirs (SUNA)

Dates: 1968

Hot Springs, Arkansas. Creation of UTU 1969, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

The four union presidents: Luna, Lane, Gilbert, and Speirs (1 photograph) Signing the Agreement to merge four Railroads (sec. Brotherhoods). Presidents of Brotherhood of Brakemen, President of R.R. Firemen, President of Conductors, President of Switchmen. RR. Engineers did not merge with the rest of RR's to form the United Transportation Union.

Dates: 1969

Neil Speirs with President Johnson; Secretary Mitchell signs agreement to create President's Railroad Commission, 1960-1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

One photograph of Secretary Mitchell, 1960; two photographs of Neil Speirs with President Lyndon B. Johnson and others, 1965 (3 photographs)

Dates: 1960-1965