Robert S. Johnson collection, 1919-1978.

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Robert S. Johnson collection, 1919-1978.

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The Robert S. Johnson collection contains records documenting his service as an attorney for the Indian Claims Commission and representing various railroad unions, particularly the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. The records concerning the Indian Claims Commission are dated between 1946-1978 and include dockets, hearings, and other court records primarily regarding land compensation to native tribes. These are organized by docket number, year, or tribe name. The records relating to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen include publications relating to railroad history, publications concerning railroad labor issues and claims, directories, constitutions and bylaw booklets, Yearbook of Railroad Facts publications, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen annual reports and minutes, Order of Railway Conductor minutes, copies of agreements with the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and other records.

17 cubic feet (29 boxes)

Kansas State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7995910

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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company

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Order of Railway Conductors of America

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Johnson, Robert S. (Robert Stone), 1919-2006.

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Robert S. Johnson was an attorney in Topeka, Kansas, part of the firm Russell, Johnson & Johnson. From the description of Robert S. Johnson collection, 1919-1978. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 694526742 ...

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...

United States. Indian Claims Commission

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Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Historical note: The Indian Claims Commission rendered a settlement between the United States Government and the San Carlos Apache Tribe, the White Mountain Apache Tribe, and the Yavapai-Apache Indian Community of Fort McDowell. The settlement involved the title transfer of two tracts of land outside the ...