Harold L. Peterson Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers, Black Hills Lodge No. 86 (Laramie, Wyo.) records, 1925-1963.

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Harold L. Peterson Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers, Black Hills Lodge No. 86 (Laramie, Wyo.) records, 1925-1963.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/137242812

The collection contains financial records for the BLFE Black Hills Lodge No. 86, which was affiliated with the BLFE Cheyenne Chapter in Cheyenne, Wyoming, as well as some minutes for local and chapter. There are newspapers, "Laramie Boomerang", "Denver Post" and others that highlight railroad worker issues of the 1960s including work rules disputes, featherbedding, injunctions, and walkouts. Peterson's correspondence on these issues is included. Also included are secondary materials related to the Union Pacific system such as: books, home study pamphlets, printed materials related to railroad maintenance and steam locomotive operation among other topics.

11.00 cubic ft. (12 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822133

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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