Grand Forks Division of the Order of Railway Conductors of America Records

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Collection Overview

Title: Grand Forks Division of the Order of Railway Conductors of America Records

ID: OGLMC1702

Extent: 1.25

Date Acquired: 08/27/2021

Subjects: Labor, Transportation - Railroad

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Grand Forks Division of the Order of Railway Conductors of America Records date from 1911 until 1960 and have been divided into four series as follows:

Series 1: Grand Forks Division

Series 2: Order of the Railway Conductors of America

Series 3: Great Northern Railway Company

Series 4: Miscellaneous

Collection Historical Note

The Order of Railway Conductors of America (ORC) was a labor union that represented train conductors and brakemen. The group merged with three other unions to form the United Transportation Union in 1969.

Subject/Index Terms

Labor
Transportation - Railroad

Administrative Information

Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Patrick J. Maddock, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation; 2021-3449

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Grand Forks Division of the Order of Railway Conductors of America Records. OGLMC 1702, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Processing Information: Processed by Curt Hanson in September 2021.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Grand Forks Division, 1932-1960 ],
[Series 2: Order of the Railway Conductors of America, 1911-1958],
[Series 3: Great Northern Railway Company, 1943-1959],
[Series 4: Miscellaneous],
[All]

Series 2: Order of the Railway Conductors of America, 1911-1958

This series contains publications of the Order of Railway Conductors of America, dating from 1911 to 1958.

Box 1

Folder 9: Publications

Item 1: "Ritual for the Use of Subordinate Divisions of the Order of Railway Conductors", 1911
Item 2: "Ritual for the Use of Subordinate Divisions of the Order of Railway Conductors", 1911
Item 3: "Report of the General Chairman, Order of Railway Conductors. Great Northern Railway for the Year Ending December 31, 1945." by H.N. Hansen, Chairman
Item 4: "The Constitution, Statutes, and Rules of the Order of Railway Conductors.", 1950
Item 5: "Constitution and Statutes Rules of Order", 1954
Item 6: "Constitution and Statutes Rules of Order", 1958
Item 7: "Ritual for the Use of Subordinate Divisions of the Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen", 1958
Item 8: "Awards Returned by National Railroad Adjustment Board (First Division). Regarding Investigation and Discipline.", undated

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