Box 185
Container
Contains 20 Results:
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Irregularity of Mine Operation 1917-1921 - Charts (Bound), 1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Letter from Ellis Searles, Editor of the "United Mine Workers Journal," to Every Senator and Congressman, May 3, 1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
May 3, 1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Letter Requesting Earnings Information from Coal Districts, 1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - McAuliffe Articles, 1919-1920
File — Box: 185, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1919-1920
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Memoranda on Bituminous Mine Workers (Bound), 1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Memoranda for Mr. Lewis and the "Baltimore Sun," 3 folders, 1922, undated
File — Box: 185, Folder: 6-8
Scope and Contents
Memoranda include “Complete Unionization Would be the Greatest Factor in Stabilization of Soft Coal Industry” June 19, 1922, several other miscellaneous undated memoranda for Lewis, plus one on the Earnings of Bituminous Mine Workers for a “Baltimore Sun” Article, March 17, 1922.
Dates:
1922, undated
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Number and Size of Bituminous Mines in U.S., 1922 June 17
File — Box: 185, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922 June 17
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Plan for Stabilization and Administration of the Coal Industry, undated
File — Box: 185, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
undated
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Preliminary Report of the Federal Trade Commission on Investment and Profit in Soft Coal Mining, 1916-1921, 1922 June 1
File — Box: 185, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922 June 1
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Press Releases, 4 folders, 1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 12-15
Scope and Contents
Press Releases include: Capital Investment and Profit of Bituminous Coal Mine Operators, June 1, 1922; Letter From Ellis Searles to Secretary Hoover, February 8, 1922; Letter Submitting Explanatory and Statistical Material Supporting the Preliminary Report of the Commission on Investment and Profit in Soft Coal Mining, July 6, 1922; and Press Release: Russell Sage Foundation Report on “The Coal Miners’ Insecurity” April 16, 1922.
Dates:
1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Rejoinder to Mr. Watkins: Operators are Responsible for Breakdown of Coal Industry, undated
File — Box: 185, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
undated
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Reply of Bituminous Operators to the President, 1922 July 18
File — Box: 185, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922 July 18
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Retail Prices of Bituminous Coal for Household Use, 1914-1921
File — Box: 185, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1914-1921
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - The Six Hour Day, undated
File — Box: 185, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
undated
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Speech of Senator Howard Sutherland on Government Control of the Coal Industry, 1922 May 17
File — Box: 185, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922 May 17
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Spot Prices, F.O.B. Mines, 1913-1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1913-1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Statements of J.D.A. Morrow, Vice President of the National Coal Association, 2 folders, 1922
File — Box: 185, Folder: 22-23
Scope and Contents
Morrow's statements were made before the Committee on Labor, April 25, 1922 and before the Interstate Commerce Commission in the Hearing on Railroad Rates, Fares, and Charges, January 19, 1922.
Dates:
1922
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Statement Relative to Unionization, undated
File — Box: 185, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
undated
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - Untitled Pages on Interlocking of Control in Industry, undated
File — Box: 185, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
undated
1922 Bituminous Coal Case - War-Time Coal Prices, 1922 June 3
File — Box: 185, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates:
1922 June 3