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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Sleeping Car Conductors Case – Exhibits, 3 folders, 1927-1928

 File — Box: 133, Folder: 5-7

Scope and Contents

Exhibits include “An Adequate Basic Wage,” “Earnings of Sleeping Car Conductors compared with Changes in the Cost of Living,” “Various Factors Indicating Rising Standards of Living in the United States Since 1914,” “Compensation of Sleeping Car Conductors compared with other Expenses and Revenue of the Pullman Company,” and “General Trend of Wages, 1913-1918, as Compared with Earnings of Sleeping Car Conductors.”

Dates

  • Creation: 1927-1928

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

3 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