Box 1
Contains 15 Results:
Consumers League, 1951 Request Item
Includes miscellaneous publications, form letters and platform statement (1951-52)
Consumers League, 1952 Request Item
Includes draft on project to improve conditions of migrant farm workers in New York State, letters to and from Henry B. Herman, The Society for Ethical Culture, form letters, newsletters, and minutes
Consumers League, 1953 Request Item
Includes minutes of the Board of Directors, newsletter, statement of income and expenses (1952-53), Mary Heaton Vorse (Harper's Magazine) America's Submerged Class: the Migrants, and routine correspondence.
Consumers League, 1954 Request Item
Includes minutes and routine correspondence
Consumers League, 1955 Request Item
Includes letters to Assemblyman John L. Ostrander (Chairman, Labor & Industries Committee) and Senator Ernest I. Hatfield (Chairman, Labor and Industries Committee) soliciting support of the Metcalf -Waters Bill, and letters to Assemblyman William MacKenzie and Senator Austin Erwin urging support of Governor's budget for appropriations for an experimental summer school program for migratory farm worker's children
Consumers League, 1956 Request Item
Includes statement to the Joint Legislative Committee On Industrial and Labor Conditions concerning safety regulations for children working on farms, report on the East Cutchogue Migrant Pilot Summer School, Newsletter, minutes, miscellaneous publications
Consumers League, 1957 Request Item
Includes summary of recommendations adopted by Ad Hoc Conference on migrant labor (Dec.), 1956- 57 Budget, statement from Education for Migrant Children Committee, memos, minutes, newsletters and routine correspondence
Consumers League, 1958 Request Item
Consumers League, 1959 Request Item
Includes Report on Farm Labor, letter to Senator Javits concerning Minimum Wage Act, list of Consumers League Board of Directors (1959-60), membership list of Westchester Ethical Society, Report on Migrant Labor, minutes, memos, routine correspondence, form letters, and letter to gov. n. Rockefeller concerning minimum wage
Consumers League, 1960 Request Item
Includes copy of N.Y.S. Weekly Legislative Digest (Mar. 18), draft on Resolution to Memorialize Congress to Include Farm Workers under Fair Labor Standards Act, letter to President Elsenhower, Labor Secretary Mitchell, By-laws of the Consumers League of N. Y., Migratory Labor in New Jersey 1960, and statement In support of first class citizenship for voluntary hospital workers