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Leonard Weinberg collection

 Collection 0121-LBR
 

Leonard Weinberg collection

 Collection 0121-LBR

This collection documents Leonard Weinberg's career as a Baltimore lawyer working on labor cases. It consists of two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and some correspondence documenting labor issues such as strikes, union disputes, and accidents involving companies. Newspaper clippings include references to the Baltimore clothing company L. Greif & Brother, Inc., National Recovery Administration, Friedman-Marks Clothing Company, and the Railway Audit and Inspection Company, as well as other labor cases.

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Dates
Creation: 1934-1948
Creation: Majority of material found within 1934-1936
Extent
3.0 Linear Feet (2 oversize boxes)
Language of Materials
English

Scrapbook, 1934-1939, bulk: 1934-1936

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 1

This scrapbook includes newspaper clippings of cases Leonard Weinberg was involved in, and telegrams and correspondence from other attorneys. The newspaper clippings relate to the L. Greif & Brother, Inc. 2(b) N.R.A. case and 7(a) N.R.A. case, other N.R.A. cases, and International Recovery Association of Clothing Manufacturers cases.

Dates
Creation: 1934-1939
Creation: Majority of material found within 1934-1936
Language of Materials
English

Scrapbook, 1935-1948, bulk: 1935-1942

 Item — Box: 2, Volume: 2

This scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings about Leonard Weinberg's cases and some correspondence from newspaper employees or other lawyers. Labor cases detailed in this scrapbook include Friedman-Marks Clothing Company National Labor Act case, Senate La Follette Labor Committee, Railway Audit and Inspection Company, Philips Packing Company and L. Greif & Bro. clothing manufacturers strike, Kaylon Inc. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America strike, Baltimore Fireworks and Specialty Company Firework ban, Baltimore Paper Box Company, and other labor disputes in which Weinberg was involved.

Dates
Creation: 1935-1948
Creation: Majority of material found within 1935-1942
Language of Materials
English
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