Research

1

Creator:

Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor

 

 

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This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, which is responsible for investigating criminal activity and ensuring the fairness of marine terminal hiring and employment practices..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Committee on Industrial and Labor Conditions

 

 

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The series contains two groups of survey forms sent by the Committee in examining labor unions. Surveys solicited information from labor unions and from employers regarding experiences with independent unions. Also included is correspondence, copies of contracts, union constitutions and by-laws and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing

 

 

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This series contains materials used in investigating the high cost of housing. Records include account and ledger books, correspondence, minute books, and profit/loss analysis reports of insurance companies, banks, trade unions, construction companies, and other organizations involved in the housing .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing

 

 

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This series contains information on building suppliers, construction employee associations, and manufacturers gathered while investigating the housing industry and the construction trades. Topics include price fixing, evidence of collusion, and oligopolistic practices. Information includes correspondence, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing

 

 

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This series contains grand jury, court, and testimony transcripts and financial records from the investigation and prosecution of Robert P. Brindell and members of the Building Trades Council (BTC) of Greater New York City. Included are checkbooks, ledgers, trial transcripts, and court testimony both .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence and financial and legal documents, used in the prosecution of Robert P. Brindell and John T. Hettrick, and the criminal investigation into building trade and suppliers associations related to price-fixing and monopoly on construction labor. Financial documents .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

7

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Housing

 

 

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This series contains information on rents, banking, insurance, labor, and construction supply gathered during an investigation of the high cost of housing. Records include reports detailing abuses which increased housing costs; bylaws of labor and building supply associations; testimony transcripts; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives