Series 2, Subseries 3. Correspondence and reports of special consultants, 1951-1957.

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Series 2, Subseries 3. Correspondence and reports of special consultants, 1951-1957.

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Consists of correspondence with Joseph Mire and reports by labor specialists who served as consultants to the Inter-University Labor Education Committee (IULEC). Consultants included Jack Barbash (research and education director, American Federation of Labor), Alice H. Cook (professor, NYSSILR), Agnes M. Douty (assistant director of labor education, Roosevelt University), Adolf F. Sturmthal (professor of home study, University of Chicago), Brendan Sexton (education director, United Automobile Workers), Theodore H. Brown (director of research and education, Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters), and John M. Brumm (executive director, Committee for the Nation's Health Inc.). The correspondence and reports regard production of pamphlets, international workers' education, workers' education programs in union locals, adult education, grant proposals, labor-management relations, farmer-labor relations, racial integration, labor health projects, labor colleges for workers' education in non-labor agencies in foreign countries, and education in international affairs.

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The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) organized railway porters (traditionally an occupation for African-Americans) to bargain with the Pullman Company which held a virtual monopoly on the nation's sleeping car facilities. The BSCP was founded in 1925 in New York City to counteract the poor wages, long hours, and other injustices practiced by the Pullman Car Company. A. Philip Randolph became president of the Brotherhood in 1928. In the mid-1930's the American Federation of...

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Inter-University Labor Education Committee.

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The Inter-University Labor Education Committee (1951-1957) was created to promote cooperative educational programs between labor unions and the eight participating universities. From the description of Series 2, Subseries 3. Correspondence and reports of special consultants, 1951-1957. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63891093 ...

Cook, Alice Hanson

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Douty, Agnes M.

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Brumm, John Moffett.

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New York State school of industrial and labor relations

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Brown, Theodore Henry, 1888-

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Committee for the Nation's Health

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Incorporated 1946 with Michael M. Davis, Ph.D., as chair of its Executive Committee. Its purpose was to promote national health insurance. With the election of Eisenhower in 1952 began to function as a health information office for organized labor. Abolished in January, 1956. From the description of Committee for the Nation's Health records, 1939-1956 (bulk 1946-1955) [microform]. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 181359085 ...