TY  - GEN
AU  - Randolph,A.Philip
AU  - McLaurin,Benjamin F.
AU  - Totten,Ashley
ED  - Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
TI  - Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters records,
KW  - Blanchette, A. R.
KW  - Bond, Julian,
KW  - Dellums, C. L.
KW  - Dubinsky, David,
KW  - Farmer, James,
KW  - Green, William,
KW  - King, Martin Luther,
KW  - McKissick, Floyd B.
KW  - McNeal, T. D.
KW  - Mboya, Tom
KW  - Marshall, Thurgood,
KW  - Meany, George,
KW  - Murray, Philip,
KW  - Powell, Adam Clayton,
KW  - Quill, Mike
KW  - Randolph, Woodruff,
KW  - Rauh, Joseph L.,
KW  - Reuther, Roy,
KW  - Reuther, Victor G.
KW  - Reuther, Walter,
KW  - Rustin, Bayard,
KW  - Smith, Bennie,
KW  - Spingarn, Arthur B.
KW  - Stone, Chuck
KW  - Webster, Milton P.,
KW  - White, Walter Francis,
KW  - Wilkins, Roy,
KW  - Young, Whitney M.
KW  - American Federation of Labor
KW  - Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
KW  - Congress of Industrial Organizations
KW  - National Advisory Committee on Farm Labor (U.S.)
KW  - National Sharecroppers' Fund (U.S.)
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
KW  - City Council
KW  - African American labor leaders
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Societies, etc
KW  - Labor movement
KW  - Africa
KW  - Canada
KW  - Kenya
KW  - United States
KW  - Local elections
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Railroad companies
KW  - Railroads
KW  - Employees
KW  - Pullman porters
KW  - Labor unions
KW  - Women in the labor movement
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Part I (1937-1968, bulk 1950-1968) consists of general correspondence, subject files, and personal papers of the brotherhood's founder, A. Philip Randolph, documenting the growth and functions of the union chiefly after 1940.  Includes agreements with railroad lines; exchanges with the American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organizations, local unions, and labor organizations representing dining car employees, locomotive firemen, and railway clerks; and files relating to conventions, financial matters, and the organization's women's auxiliary.  Correspondents include Randolph's principal aides A.R. Blanchette, C.L. Dellums, Benjamin F. McLaurin, T.D. McNeal, Bennie Smith, and Milton P. Webster; labor leaders Dave Beck, David Dubinsky, William Green, George Meany, Philip Murray, Mike Quill, Woodruff Randolph, and Roy, Victor, and Walter Reuther; and political and civil rights leaders Julian Bond, James Farmer, Martin Luther King, Jr., Floyd B. McKissick, Thurgood Marshall, Adam Clayton Powell, Joseph L. Rauh, Bayard Rustin, Arthur B. Spingarn, Chuck Stone, Walter Francis White, Roy Wilkins, and Whitney Young.  Also includes letters from African labor organizer Tom Mboya concerning his activities in Kenya; Part II (1920-1968, bulk 1950-1968) consists of correspondence and subject files of brotherhood officials Benjamin F. McLaurin (international field organizer), A. Philip Randolph (founder and president), and Ashley L. Totten (secretary-treasurer); and other subject files, financial records, and miscellaneous records.  Includes material relating to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, National Advisory Committee on Farm Labor, and National Sharecroppers' Fund; organizing activity of the brotherhood in Canada; and McLaurin's campaign for New York City Council in 1945
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000016
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000016.3
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