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Box 1527

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Newport News Central Labor Council membership, executive board committee and Labor Temple meetings: 26 ledgers, 1907-1915

 File — Box: 1527, Folder: 13-19
Identifier: II
Scope and Content of the Records From the Collection: The records, 1899-1981, of the Newport News Central Labor Council (NNCLC) contain limited correspondence; minutes and financial documents comprise the bulk of the material. Issues present in the correspondence and minutes are affiliation of local unions in the area, delegates, charities, voter registration drives, organizing campaigns, and several instances of charges of racial discrimination or tension between black and white members. Principal correspondents are Richard Joyner, President,...
Dates: 1907-1915