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

 Collection
Identifier: OGLMC-1702

Scope and Contents

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

Dates

  • created: 1911 - 1960
  • Other: Date acquired: 08/27/2021

Conditions Governing Access

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

Biographical or Historical Information

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.

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Full Extent

1.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Patrick J. Maddock, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Method of Acquisition

Donation; 2021-3449

Processing Information

Processed by Curt Hanson in September 2021.

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Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks ND 58202-9000 US
701-777-4625