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Employers' associations collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0096

Scope and Contents

Files on business management associations, predominantly from California, gathered by the San Francisco Employers Council Department of Research and Analysis for professor Sumner Slichter of Harvard University to prepare him for his late 1940's study of labor relations on the Pacific Coast. Files include responses to a request for information issued by Bill Storie of the Northern California Employers Association Joint Research Service. Respondents were asked to include the following information about their organization: historical review; articles of incorporation; constitution and by-laws; analysis of functions and services; basic problems confronting the organization; and any comments they cared to make.

Dates

  • circa 1947

Creator

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Labor Archives and Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from materials must be submitted in writing to the Director of the Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Labor Archives and Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet ( (1 box))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Files on business management associations, predominantly from California, gathered by the San Francisco Employers Council Research Department for professor Sumner Slichter of Harvard University to prepare him for his late 1940's study of labor relations on the Pacific Coast.

Acquisition

The records were donated to the Labor Archives by the Labor-Management Documentation Center, Martin P. Catherwood Library of the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, accession number 1994/048.

Processing Information

Processed by Leon Sompolinsky.

Title
Finding Aid to the Employers' Associations Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Labor Archives and Research Center staff.
Date
1994, revised 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in: English

Repository Details

Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository

Contact:
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5571