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Living Wage - G through U topics, 11 folders, 1904-1931 and undated

 File — Box: 346, Folder: 1-11

Scope and Contents

Living Wage subtopics include: General Press (2 of 2 folders); Harmful Effects of Low Wages; Lauck Statements; Miscellaneous; National War Labor Board; Practicability (2 folders); Request for a Ruling from the United States Railroad Labor Board on the Living Wage; “Sanction for a Living Wage”? Quotation Verification Work for Lauck’s book with that title; Statement of the National War Labor Conference; and an Undated Essay on “The Just and Reasonable Wage.”

Dates

  • Creation: 1904-1931 and undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Work diaries used to keep a record of Lauck’s activities on behalf of a number of organizations, arranged by date in Boxes 216-219. Due to their fragile condition, access to the original diaries is restricted. Researchers should use the diaries on microfilm M-1239-1241.

Extent

11 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States