Series 1, Subseries 4. Financial files, 1925-1968.

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Series 1, Subseries 4. Financial files, 1925-1968.

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Files on financial reports include letters (carbons and originals), with statements (1960-1967) of W.P. Kennedy (president, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (BRT)) and Harry See (BRT, national legislative representative) regarding BRT medical payments for retired members; memos and financial reports (1925-1967) from Home for Disabled and Aged Railroad Employees; and monthly reports of general secretary-treasurer, BRT Grand Lodge (1956-1961). Also Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) finance dockets (1951-1968) regarding discontinuances, abandonment, trackage elimination, trackage rights, application of railroads to acquire control of other lines, mergers, and consolidation. Included in the materials are testimony and legal papers, notices to parties, orders and certificates, briefs, petitions, statements, reports, clippings, telegrams, and letters of Donald S. Beattie (executive secretary, Railway Labor Executives' Association), Harold D. McCoy (secretary, ICC), Kennedy, Charles Luna, Francis J. Esposito (general chairman, BRT), E.A. Martin (state legislative representative, BRT), Al H. Chesser (national legislative representative, BRT), G.W. Ballard (California state legislative representative, BRT), and L.K. Faulkner (general chairman, BRT).

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Kennedy, William P. 1892-1968.

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Faulkner, L. K.

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Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

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The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen was founded in 1883 in Oneonta, New York as a protective and insurance organization. By the time of its merger with three other railroad labor unions to form the United Transportation Union in 1969, it had the greatest membership of any of the operating railroad brotherhoods. From the description of Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen series 6. General subject files, 1897-1968, bulk 1934-1968. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 6475550...

Beattie, Donald S.

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Chesser, Al H.

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Luna, Charles, 1906-

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See, Harry

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Esposito, Francis J.

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