Vernon R. Stedman papers, 1933-1972 (bulk 1937-1960).
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Vernon R. Stedman (1916-1993) was a National Labor Bureau researcher and labor negotiator for maritime unions who was based in Seattle, Washington. During the 1950s, he studied economics at the University of Washington and conducted research for a dissertation tentatively entitled "Development of Collective Bargaining in the Puget Sound Inland Waterways Industry." The project dealt largely with the history of the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific (IBU), but also to so...