Box 85

Scope and Contents

Includes: “The Meaning of Industrial Unionism” for the “Christian Front” (January 13, 1937); “The Struggle for Industrial Democracy” for “Common Sense” (March 1937); an address delivered at an Anti-Nazi Mass Meeting in Madison Square Gardens (March 15, 1937); article “The Origin and Objectives of the C.I.O.” for the “San Francisco Chronicle” (May 11, 1937); and a radio address “Labor and Supreme Court” (May 14, 1937).

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The W. Jett Lauck collection consists of his professional, business and personal papers as an economist, statistician and government consultant on immigration, banking, railroads, coal, and unemployment problems as well as other facets of labor in the United States. Included are correspondence, scrapbooks of news clippings reflecting his activities, labor reports and studies, drafts of congressional bills, legal briefs, and other material concerning labor problems in the United States from...

Scope and Contents Includes: “Technology and Labor” in “Massachusetts Institute of Technology Engineering News” (September 3, 1937); Labor Day address “Labor and the Nation” (September 3, 1937); "Progress of Committee for Industrial Organization" in the “Wharton Review” (October 21, 1937); "Effect of Moderate and Gradual Wage Increases on Prices and Living Costs" in “The Annalist” (November 12, 1937) a reply to an article by A.T. Shurick on July 30, 1937; and the [Steel Workers Organizing Committee] address...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The W. Jett Lauck collection consists of his professional, business and personal papers as an economist, statistician and government consultant on immigration, banking, railroads, coal, and unemployment problems as well as other facets of labor in the United States. Included are correspondence, scrapbooks of news clippings reflecting his activities, labor reports and studies, drafts of congressional bills, legal briefs, and other material concerning labor problems in the United States from...

Scope and Contents

Includes: Address for British Broadcasting Corporation "Struggle of Labor in America" (March 15, 1938); “Labor and the Law” (April 14, 1938); “Organized Labor and the Future of Democracy” published in the “St. Louis Post Dispatch” (December 11, 1938).

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Includes: Statement for Survey Associates (January 3, 1939); and “Labor Looks South” in “Virginia Quarterly Review” (Autumn 1939).

Scope and Contents

Includes: article on "What Does Labor Want?" (February 29, 1940); “The Heritage of American Youth” (March 1940); “Obligations of American Citizenship” (April 3, 1940); “Foreword” to Mr. Thomas’ Testimony before the Temporary National Economic Committee (May 23, 1940); and a Labor Day Speech (August 29, 1940).

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Includes: Extension of Library Service to Union for City and State Employees (May 28, 1941); Statement to be issued by Lewis on the Decision of the National Mediation Board on Union Shops (November 13, 1941); and “The New Solid South” (December 17, 1941).

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The W. Jett Lauck collection consists of his professional, business and personal papers as an economist, statistician and government consultant on immigration, banking, railroads, coal, and unemployment problems as well as other facets of labor in the United States. Included are correspondence, scrapbooks of news clippings reflecting his activities, labor reports and studies, drafts of congressional bills, legal briefs, and other material concerning labor problems in the United States from...