United States

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The American Educational Studies Association (AESA) was established in 1968 as an international learned society for students, teachers, research scholars, and administrators who are interested in the foundations of education. Its records, 1967-2004, include an accounts book, correspondence and other papers maintained by organizational historians and secretaries.

Abstract National contract negotiations between AFL-CIO Railway Employees’ Department and the carriers’ National Railway Conference stalled in 1966. In early 1967, the Presidential Emergency Board (No. 169) failed settle the dispute, leading to a brief strike by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers on July 15-17, 1967, ended by the Congressional creation of a special board that would impose a settlement in September. The International Association of Machinists and...

Abstract Minutes, correspondence, and printed material, 1914-1921, 1931-1947, 1953-1957, 1966-1968, 1975-1977, comprise the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) file on jurisdictional history. Organizations represented in the file include the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, United Brotherhood of Carpenters, United Steel Workers of America, United Auto Workers, Teamsters, American Federation of Labor, and...

Abstract The President's Commission on the Health Needs of the Nation studied the health resources on the United States and the present and future needs of its population throughout 1952, submitting a report titled "Building America's Health" (1952). International Association of Machinists (IAM) collection of President’s Commission on the Health Needs of the Nation records primarily consists of reports, drafts, transcripts of testimony and statements, agendas, and transmittal correspondence,...

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The White House Conference on Education occurred November 28-December 1, 1955. About 1,800 representatives attended to discuss the U.S. educational system and its needs. The International Association of Machinists (IAM) collection of White House Conference on Education record contain a packet of printed material, schedules, and correspondence provided to representatives who attended the meetings. IAM President Albert Hayes was a member of the Conference Committee.

Scope and Contents of the Collection United States Department of Labor Collection, 1988, contains material that commemorates the 75th anniversary of the founding of the department. Items include a packet of printed material including programs from the Diamond Jubilee Dinner, 10 March 1988 (former Secretary W. J. Usery served as master of ceremonies); a booklet published by the Friends of the Department of Labor (W. J. Usery, chair), United States Department of Labor 75th Anniversary Commemorative...