Cornell University Teachers' Union Records, 1939-1941.

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Cornell University Teachers' Union Records, 1939-1941.

Mimeographed and printed items relating to the organization and activities of the Cornell University Teachers' Union, Local 608 of the American Federation of Teachers, including an exchange of letters, March 6 and April 12, 1939, on the subject of President Edmund Ezra Day; a pamphlet entitled "The Status of Assistants and Part-Time Instructors at Cornell University," May 1941; and a cover letter for the pamphlet, October 1941.

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Cornell University Library

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Day, Edmund Ezra, 1883-1951

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This dispute arose over the application of security regulations and economic demands during the renegotiation of the contract. A strike ensued and the company secured an injunction to restrain the mass picketing. Violence resulted in the arrest of some of the strikers. The Commissioner of Labor, Mr. Edward Corsi, appointed a fact-finding board consisting of Edmund Ezra Day, Chairman; DR. Samuel P Copen, Mr. Charles Garside, Mrs. Elinore Herrick and Paul S. Andrews. From the guide to ...

Cornell University Teachers' Union

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