Records, 1906-1955 (bulk 1920-1942).

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Records, 1906-1955 (bulk 1920-1942).

The records of the Labor & Wage Bureau of the Eastern Region consist of a sample that dates primarily from the period 1920-1935. In addition, there is a large amount of material from Enochs' former positions as Examiner of Wages & Working Conditions and as Supervisor of the Wage Bureau for Lines East, along with labor-related material from the files of the Assistant General Manager of Lines East (1915-1920).

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