John M. Fox papers 1938-1958

Deal, Clyde Watterson, 1888-1978

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Clyde Watterson Deal (born March 10, 1888, Caldwell County, North Carolina- died December 16, 1978, Oregon), labor union leader and public official, was a founder, president and business manager of the Ferryboatmen's Union of California, later the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific, from 1918 to 1941. He joined the U.S. Conciliation Service in 1941 as a commissioner and served until 1945. For two years he was labor counselor in charge of labor negotions for the "Atlanta Journal." He rejoined t...

Washington (State). Dept. of Conservation and Development.

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The Constitution of the State of Washington states that "The use of the waters of the state for irrigation, mining and manufacturing shall be deemed a public use." (Art. XXI, Sec. 1). Public use meant that no private individual or company could deny the use of rivers, streams, lakes, etc. to others, and that irrigation, mining and manufacturing projects which used public waters would be monitored by public (government) agencies. To put this rather vague concept into practice, a law was passed in...

International Labour Conference

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United States. Farm Security Administration

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The Farm Security Administration (FSA) was established within the United States Department of Agriculture to implement the provisions of the Bankhead-Jones Tenant Act of 1937. The agency also took over certain functions of its predecessor, the Resettlement Administration (RA). The FSA made available and administered long-term loans to tenants and sharecroppers, loaned funds to rural cooperatives, and operated camps for migrant farm workers. The FSA was abolished in 1946; the Farmers Home Adminis...

United States. National Railroad Adjustment Board

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University of Washington. Board of Regents

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Northwest Towboat Association

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Pacific Navigation and Trading Co.

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King County (Wash.). Housing Authority

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Fox, John M., 1902-1978

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John Fox came to Seattle in 1931 from San Francisco to organize officers and unlicensed personnel into the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific and into the Masters, Mates and Pilots. He was simultaneously an officer of two unions, serving as secretary and business manager of Local 6 of the Masters, Mates and Pilots, which represented licensed officers, and from 1931 to 1941 as secretary of the Inlandboatmen's Union, which represented unlicensed personnel, and as president from 1940 until his re...

Inland Boatmen's Union of the Pacific

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Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989

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Warren Grant Magnuson (b. April 12, 1905, Moorhead, Minn.-d. May 20, 1989, Seattle, Wash.), a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the State of Washington, graduated from the University of Washington law school in 1929 and served in several local and state-wide political posts until 1936 when he was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Congress. During the Second World War he served in the U.S. Navy attaining the rank of lieutenant commander. He was a member of the Senate from 1944 to 1981, se...

International Organization of Masters, Mates, and Pilots. Local 6

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Union made up of licensed ship officers in Seattle, Washington. From the guide to the International Organization of Masters Mates and Pilots Local 6 records, 1964-1966, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections) ...

Council on foreign relations

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