Series 1, Subseries 3. Convention files, 1935-1954, bulk 1949-1954.

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Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Series 1, Subseries 3. Convention files, 1935-1954, bulk 1949-1954.

Series 1, Subseries 3. Convention files, 1935-1954, bulk 1949-1954.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63891022

Files on conventions include proceedings of the Committee of the Whole in consideration of the report of the Committee on Constitution and General rules (1935); routine letters of local lodge officers with W.P. Kennedy (president, BRT) (1949-1950); amendments submitted by Constitution Committee (1950); data on delegate election to BRT convention (1950); resolutions and reports adopted (1950); position statements of BRT on various legislation and policies (1950); Promotion Committee report (1950); statement by W.P. Kennedy upon his election to office; delegate instructions and ballots (1954-1955); legislative assessments (1954); minutes and letters regarding issue of admittance of blacks into the union; convention minutes (1954); report by Committee on Promotions; miscellaneous materials of the Ritual Committee (1954-1955); data on candidates for election to union offices (1955-1962); convention data analysis; and information on the issue of compulsory retirement for officers.

2.5 linear ft.

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