Box 10
Container
Contains 13 Results:
U.S. Department of Labor. Lawrence A. Oxley. Subject Files.
File — Box: 10
Federal Security Agency - Social Security Board, Region Seven -, 1941-1942
File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Includes material on national defense training and employment for Blacks in various industries including aircraft, automobile, chemical, communications, construction, electrical, iron and steel, metal and shipbuilding in the south. Discrimination against Blacks by labor unions and employers. Majority of documents from the Seventh Regional Labor Supply Committee which monitors six southern states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Includes reports...
Dates:
1941-1942
Federal Security Agency - Social Security Board, Region Seven, 1941-1942
File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Includes material on national defense training and employment for Blacks in various industries including aircraft, automobile, chemical, communications, construction, electrical, iron and steel, metal and shipbuilding in the south. Discrimination against Blacks by labor unions and employers. Majority of documents from the Seventh Regional Labor Supply Committee which monitors six southern states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Includes reports...
Dates:
1941-1942
Illinois Central Railroad - Killing of Black Firemen, 1933-1936
File — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Newspaper and magazine articles describing the murders of Black railroad firemen by white railroad workers who wanted their jobs. Informal paper on immigrant unskilled construction labor and the formation of the International Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers Union of America
Dates:
1933-1936
Interior, Department of - Conference of Youth Leaders, 1936
File — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Routine documentation
Dates:
1936
Interior, Department of - Robert C. Weaver -, 1933-1937
File — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning discrimination against Blacks in a Federal Emergency Relief Administration project in Florida and in Public Works Administration Projects at Cleveland, Ohio; Atlantic City, New Jersey; Savannah and Atlanta, Georgia; Columbia, South Carolina; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Nashville, Tennessee. Agreements concerning the staffing of Black workers on Public Works Administration projects. Reports on wages paid to skilled, semi-skilled and un-skilled Black labor on these...
Dates:
1933-1937
Interior, Department of - Office of Education -, 1933-1934
File — Box: 10, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning an educational program designed as emergency relief projects for Blacks. News Release, "South Faces Difficult Problem Financing Schools, Committee finds," May 11, 1934- (Findings of the committee on financial support of the National Conference on the Education of Blacks. Includes statistics on the funding of public schools population, per capita income, teachers salaries, per student spending, comparative analysis of Black and white schools and their students and between...
Dates:
1933-1934
Interior, Department of - Office of Education - Survey Opportunities for Vocational education and Guidance for Blacks -, 1936-1937
File — Box: 10, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning the Technical Advisory Committee for the National Survey of Opportunities for Vocational Education and Vocational Guidance of Blacks. Black job applicants requests aid to secure employment in this project.
Dates:
1936-1937
Interstate Commerce Commission, 1935
File — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Correspondence re the formulation of rules for protection of Blacks using buses and trucks
Dates:
1935
Labor Department - Bureau of Labor Statistics, Luncheon Club, 1937
File — Box: 10, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Routine announcements
Dates:
1937