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Box 9

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Agriculture, 1936

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

United States government pamphlet on slums and housing with special emphasis on New York City and selected references on housing. Also speech on the Black farmer and the Agricultural Adjustment Act, 1936

Dates: 1936

Black Employment Problems by Specific Industries-, 1933-1935

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence re alleged discrimination against Blacks in staffing and employment in the steel, automobile, and textile industries. Proposed fair competition industry code for the laundry and cleaning service workers. Includes statistics for Ohio and Detroit industries and employees divided by race

Dates: 1933-1935

Civilian Conservation Corps - Brown, Edgar -, 1934-1937

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Requests for information about Blacks and the New Deal. Favorable information to be used to swing Blacks to the Democratic political party.

Dates: 1934-1937

Civilian Conservation Corps, 1934-1936

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence re Black job applicants requesting aid to secure employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps

Dates: 1934-1936

Conferences, 1939-1941

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Correspondence re training and employment of Blacks for national defense industries in Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Employment problems of the Blacks in Trenton, NJ, Los Angeles; Wilmington, Indianapolis, Chicago, and Little Rock. Speech on the place of Blacks in the Employment Security Program in Illinois Speech on training needs and employment opportunity in the day workers and personal service fields. Proceedings of the second National Conference on the problems of the Blacks and Black...
Dates: 1939-1941

Differentials - Racial and Wages -, 1934-1935

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence re alleged discrimination against Blacks in staffing and employment. Reports on racial and wage differentials due to the fair competition industry codes of the NRA

Dates: 1934-1935

Elevator Operators -, 1934-1935

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning alleged discrimination against Black elevator operators in the various federal buildings in Washington, DC

Dates: 1934-1935