Papers, 1914-1978.

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Papers, 1914-1978.

Papers of a University of Wisconsin law professor (1922-1963), expert on international and labor law, and champion of civil liberties and social justice.

10.9 c.f. (24 archives boxes) and6 reels of microfilm (35mm); plusadditions of 364 photographs and33 pieces of ephemera.

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Democratic Party

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United States. National War Labor Board (1942-1945)

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The National War Labor Board, a tri-partite body established in 1942 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was charged with acting as an arbitration tribunal in labor-management dispute cases, thereby preventing work stoppages which might hinder the war effort. It was also responsible for determining wage adjustments in accordance with anti-inflationary wage stabilization criteria and policies. From the description of Series 1. General case files, 1913-1946, bulk 1942-1946. (Cornell Un...

Rice, William Gorham, 1892-....

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Rice, William Gorham

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Rice was born in Albany, N.Y. and attended the Albany Academy. He married Harriet Langdon Pruyn, daughter of John VanSchaick Lansing Pruyn in 1892. Rice was Assistant Paymaster General of the New York State National Guard and secretary to Governor Cleveland. In 1895 he became U.S. Civil Service Commissioner. He later served as a member of the New York State Civil Service Commission. Rice was the author of several works on carillons and was an expert on the subject. From the descripti...

International Labour Organisation

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The International Labour Organization was established in Geneva in 1919 at the end of the First World War, during the Peace Conference that convened at Paris and Versailles. Its aim was to promote the welfare of workers. From the description of Collection, 1919-1941, 1998. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 70875785 ...

Rothstein, Jerry

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Rice, Harriet Langdon Pruyn, 1868-

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Wife of William Gorham Rice and daughter of John V.L. and Anna F.B. Pruyn. From the description of Collection, 1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122459120 Harriet Pruyn was married to William Rice; they were prominent in political and social circles of Albany. From the description of Papers, 1858-1939. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155448925 ...

University of Wisconsin--Madison

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Wisconsin Civil Liberties Union.

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