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Creator:
New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
 
 
Abstract:  
This series documents the Factory Investigating Commission's preparation of proposals and reports on fire hazards in stores. Included are letters, memoranda, lists of persons attending a hearing on the fire hazard, lists of stores inspected and store representatives seen, printed floor plans, reports, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3017
 
 
Dates:
1913
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of a background report on the 1913 department store worker strike in Buffalo, New York. The report deals mainly with wages, although in addition to higher wages, strikers were demanding Saturday night closing of stores, an eight-hour day, and better sanitary conditions. Packard's .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3020
 
 
Dates:
1914
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence between field agents in Upstate New York and staff in the main office in New York City. The correspondence concerns data cards; instructions to agents; factories and stores under investigation; salaries, and supplies to study Upstate during the Wage Investigation. .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives