Howard Jenkins, Jr. papers, 1935-1997.

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Howard Jenkins, Jr. papers, 1935-1997.

Correspondence, speeches, oral history transcripts, journals, journal articles, newspaper clippings, books, reports, notebooks, congressional hearings, certificates, diplomas, plaques, photographs, and memorabilia primarily covering Jenkins' service on the U.S. National Labor Relations Board.

5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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