Paul Newman Guthrie papers, 1943-1975.

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Paul Newman Guthrie papers, 1943-1975.

Case files, transcripts of hearings, exhibits, arbitrators' decisions, notes, correspondence, and other material concerning arbitrations of disputes between labor and management in the railroad, airline, telecommunications, electric, textile, tire and rubber, and other industries. Materials include files for 225 cases that came before the National War Labor Board (Region IV, covering the southeastern United States). All other files are arranged by industry and then by companies involved in disputes.

About 13,325 items (75.0 linear ft.)

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

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...

Guthrie, Paul N. (Paul Newman), 1903-

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Paul Newman Guthrie served as vice-chair of Region IV of the National War Labor Board during World War II, was a member of numerous presidential emergency boards in railroad and airline labor disputes in the 1950s and 1960s, served as an arbitrator in labor-management disputes in many industries, and served on the faculty of the School of Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1946-1974. From the description of Paul Newman Guthrie papers, 1943-1975. Wor...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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