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Strikes and lockouts -- Nonferrous metal industries -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of the President's Mediation Commission on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5751 mf
Abstract

Included are all of the Commission's records housed in the National Archives; these are, however, incomplete and officially described as fragmentary. This collection consists mainly of testimony of witnesses before the Commission in hearings held in Globe, Clifton, and Bisbee, Arizona and in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included are reports, correspondence, and other general materials of the Commission.

Dates: 1917-1919

U.S. Emergency Board under the Taft Hartley Act Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5075
Abstract

Consists of transcripts of minutes of the Board (3 vol.); a typewritten draft of a paper concerning production and marketing of non-ferrous metals; the Board's reports to the president (3 vol.) and a press release on the settlement of the strikes.

Dates: 1951

Western Federation of Miners International Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5268
Abstract Consist of documents collected by Professor Vernon H. Jensen for his work on the non-ferrous metals industry, specifically, relating to the WFM, the IUMMSW, and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Includes constitutions, collective bargaining agreements, proceedings of concentions and minutes chiefly of the WFM and IUMMSW (1893-1943). Also, documentation relating to the rank and file orevolt of Butte, Montana, Local 1 (1955) and to the rivalry between the IUMMSW and the IWW...
Dates: 1893-1962