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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
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 from persons adversely affected by the price-fixing and restraint of trade and from Samuel Gompers who details the Council's relationship with the American Federation of Labor.
Creator:
Title:
Joint Legislative Committee on Housing Building Trades Council investigation files
Quantity:

8 cubic feet

Quantity:

18 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1919-1922
Series Number:
L0183