Malcolm H. Nelsen Collection of Railroad Labor Union Materials

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Malcolm H. Nelsen Collection of Railroad Labor Union Materials

1950s-1960s

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4.6 Cubic feet (14 boxes)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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Nelsen, Malcolm H.

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Briers, Kenneth A.

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United Transportation Union

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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen

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The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, founded in 1863, recognized the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen in 1874. The combined Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF & E) represented a wide spectrum of railroad occupations in labor negotiations. In 1969, it merged with other industry unions to form the United Transportation Union. From the description of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen journals, 1874-1968 (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). ...