Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Series Scope and Content Summary
Agreements
Subseries Scope and Content Summary
Amtrak Service Workers' Council 1973-1974
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 1950-1967
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 1971-1972
Atlantic Coast Line 1953-1967
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 1969
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 1944-1967
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 1969
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company 1960-1968
Canadian National Railways & Associate Railway Unions 1974
Chesapeake & Ohio 1968-1969
Chesapeake & Ohio/Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern 1944-1962
Chicago & Northwestern 1968-1972
Chicago & Eastern Illinois 1953-1967
Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy 1967-1970
Denver & Rio Grande Western 1947-1966
Denver & Rio Grande Western 1972
Erie Lackawanna Railroad 1965
Fort Worth & Denver 1960-1967
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio 1942-1965
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio 1970
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio 1972
Louisville & Nashville 1969-1970
National Railroad Passenger Corp. 1975-1976
New York Central 1960-1968
Norfolk & Western/Chesapeake & Ohio 1970
Norfolk & Western 1969-07
Pennsylvania Railroad 1964-1967
Seaboard Coast Line 1968-1969
Seaboard Coast Line moratorium 1969
Southern Pacific 1942, 1969
Union Pacific 1964-1965
Assorted railroad agreements 1968
Agreements concerning takeover by carriers 1968-1969
Conventions
Program of the Quinquennial celebration of the of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1930
Fifteenth anniversary and bi-enial convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters souvenir journal 1940
24th anniversary celebration Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters program 1949
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters first triennial convention and twenty-eighth anniversary program 1953
Report by the International President A. Philip Randolph to the Sixth Triennial convention and forty-third anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters New Orleans, Louisiana, September 2, 1968 1968
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 50th anniversary convention 1975
Proceedings of the second biennial convention International Auxiliary Order Ladies Auxiliaries to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1942
Proceedings of the fourth biennial convention International Auxiliary Order Ladies Auxiliaries to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1944
Report of proceedings of the fifth biennial convention International Auxiliary Order Ladies Auxiliaries to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1946
Report of proceedings of the sixth biennial convention International Auxiliary Order Ladies Auxiliaries to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1948
Report of proceedings of the seventh biennial convention International Auxiliary Order Ladies Auxiliaries to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1950
Proceedings first triennial and fifteenth anniversary convention Ladies Auxiliaries to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1953
Awards undated
Catholic Interracial Council joint letter undated
Correspondence 1928-1979
A. Philip Randolph correspondence to C.L. Dellums 1932-1966
A. Philip Randolph's open letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1934
A. Philip Randolph Institute 1977
Address by A. Philip Randolph on civil rights resolution before the sixth constitution of the AFL-CIO 1965
Correspondence
Outgoing to I. A. Gromfine 1968-1968
Amtrak to C.L. Dellums 1973-1975
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to C.L. Dellums 1953-1956
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to C.L. Dellums 1962-1969
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to C.L. Dellums 1973
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to C.L. Dellums 1974
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to C.L. Dellums 1975
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to C.L. Dellums 1976
Brotherhood of Maintenance Way 1968-1970
Dining Car Union to C.L. Dellums 1973-1980
Federal Election Campaign Act amendments 1974
Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO 1968-1969
International unions 1968
International unions 1969
International unions 1970
International unions 1971
International unions 1972
International unions 1973
Lawyers to C.L. Dellums 1968-1969
National Railroad Adjustment Board 1970-1974
Railway labor executives 1972-1975
Southern Pacific Line 1968
Districts and Divisions
Subseries Scope and Content Summary
Lists of districts 1929
Instructions to organizers of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters on handling strike situation circa 1920s
Tri-annual unaudited financial statements International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Denver, Colorado July 31, 1974 1974
Oakland District
Accounting notebook 1930-1934
Correspondence 1933, 1962
List of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters fired for union activities 1975
Monthly financial reports 1938-1949
Pullman Company timesheets 1966
List of San Francisco District sleeping car porters and maids circa 1926
Displacement allowances 1975-1977
Salt Lake Division correspondence 1962
San Francisco District member list circa 1926
Western Division test period timesheets 1973-1974
Mediation
Subseries Scope and Content Summary
Proposed plan for acquiring jurisdiction over sleeping car porters by conductors 1934
Case No.A-7128: National Railway Conference and Eastern, Western, & Southeastern Carriers' Conference 1965
Fred Thompson case 1967
Impartial umpire AFL-CIO 1968-1969
Pullman separation allowances files 1968
Pullman separation allowances claims 1968
Certification file for mediation board 1969
Emergency Board 1973-1974
Louisville & Nashville separation allowance case 1969
Pennsylvania Railroad Company merger with N.Y. Central 1969
National Mediation Board 1968-1975
Cases filed by T.D. McNeal 1969-1970
Dispute about severance pay 1969-1970
Services of National Mediation Board invoked on Seaboard for stabilization of employment 1970-1975
Services of National Mediation Board invoked on Pennsylvania Central for employment stabilization 1970-1971
Agreement covering employees represented by the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen 1971
Louisville & Nashville Railroad merger Monon Railroad final docket no. 25309 1971
Penn Central merger: protection of employees of subsidiaries final docket no. 21989 1971
Protective conditions specified by the Secretary of Labor 1971
Shopcraft wage case mediation agreement case A-9049 1971
Legal opinions 1971-1972
Dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railroad Labor Conference and employees represented by the Sheet Metal Workers 1972
Mediation agreement case no. A-8853 1972
H.J. Murphy chair car attendant Seaboard Coast Line 1971-1972
James E. Robinson Seaboard Coast Line train porter separation allowance case 1971-1972
Spec. Board of Adjustment no. 766-TC Division BRAC Northern Burlington 1971-1972
Emergency Board no. 180 dispute between Pennsylvania Central and employees represented by United Teamsters Union 1972
H.G. Jackson, sleeping car attendant 1972
UMTA application (ILL-UTG-22) Northwest Suburban Mass Transit District Chicago 1972
E.G. Hayes case, Southern Railroad, suspension of 120 days 1972-1973
Investigation file on Arthur B. Byers Amtrak sleeping car attendant 1974
Oscar Robinson case Amtrak 1975
W.T. Kelly case 1975
N.L. Washington case Amtrak 1975
Southern Pacific/Amtrak job transfers 1978
W.W. Seymour case 1981
Legal fees 1928, 1966-1974
Southern Pacific Railroad wage increases 1946
Railroad Retirement Board 1967-1969
Negotiations with other unions 1968
Southern Railroad system negotiations 1968-1969
Negotiation by B.F. McLaurin on travel time and expenses 1968-1969
Increase in pay negotiations Norfolk & Western Railroad 1969-1970
Section 6 served on Burlington (dining car employees) 1970-1971
Section 6 served on Illinois Central for 40% pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe for pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on Union Pacific for 40% pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on Pennsylvania Central for 40% pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on C.M. & St. Paul for 40% pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on Denver & Rio Grande for 40% pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on Baltimore & Ohio for 40% pay increase 1971
Section 6 served on Southern Pacific for 40% pay increase 1971
Proceedings for reorganization of Pennsylvania Central 1972
Section 6 notices on health and welfare group policy #7000 1975
Printed materials
Constitutions
Constitution and general rules of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Train, Chair Car, Coach Porters & Attendants 1953
Constitution and general rules of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Train, Chair Car, Coach Porters & Attendants 1965
Constitution and general rules of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Train, Chair Car, Coach Porters & Attendants 1946
Agreements
Agreement between The Pullman Company and employes in the service of The Pullman Company performing mechanical, labor, storeroom non-clerical and car cleaning work in the maintenance and conditioning of equipment in districts and agencies in the United States of America and in Canada, excepting supervisory forces employed at monthly rates, represented by the independent Pullman Workers Federation 1944
Agreement between The Pullman Company and porters, attendants, maids, and bus boys in the service of The Pullman Company in the United States of America and Canada represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1953
Agreement between the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Company Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company and their employes classified as chair car attendants represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1950
Agreement between Union Pacific Railroad Company and Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters governing rates of pay and working conditions of chair car attendants 1949
Deduction agreement between the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company and their employes represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1966
Agreement between the Canadian Pacific Railway Company and the sleeping car porters in its employ represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1959
Agreement between Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company and its train and mail porters represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1969
Agreement between Southern Pacific Company (Pacific Lines) and certain of its employes represented by Dining Car Cooks and Waiters Union - Locals 456 and 582 and Bartenders Union - Local 41 of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union 1956
Agreement between Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company and its chair car attendants represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1969
Agreement between Southern Pacific Company (Pacific Lines) and its chair car porters and maids represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1946
Agreement between the Union Pacific Railroad Company and Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters governing rates of pay and working conditions of chair car attendants 1946
Agreement between Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company and its sleeping car porters and sleeping car attendants represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1969
Revised agreement between the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and its train car porters, mail porters and chair car attendants represented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1957
Agreement for protection of employees in event of merger of Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company and Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company 1966
Master agreement dated Montreal, November 2nd, 1962 between Canadian National Railways Canadian Pacific Railway Company Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway Ontario Northland Railway Algoma Central & Hudson Bay Railway Company The Midland Railway Company of Manitoba The Cumberland Railway Company (Sydney and Louisburg Division) and their non-operating employees represented by associated railway unions signatory hereto re: application of wage increases and job security 1963
Master agreement dated Montreal, December 11th, 1974 between Canadian Pacific Limited Canadian National Railways Dominion Atlantic Railway Company Northern Alberta Railways Company Ontario Northland Railway Quebec Central Railway Company Algoma Central Railway Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Toronto Terminals Railways Company Shawinigan Falls Terminal Railway and their non-operating employees represented by associated railway unions signatory hereto re: application of wage increase; lump sum payment; cost-of-living adjustment; annual vacations; employee benefit plan - life insurance and sickness benefits; and other changes 1974
Interim agreement between National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1973
The Black Worker
The Pullman porter's grievances circa 1920s
The truth about the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters circa 1920s
The Black Worker vol. 3, no. 1 1932
The Black Worker vol. XXVI, no. 5 1955
Pullman Company group insurance plan and insurance plan
A cooperative plan of group insurance benefits for employes of the Pullman Company 1948
Group insurance plan for agreement employees 1958
Flyers
Annual statement to employes of the Pullman group of companies for year ended December 31, 1937 1938
The Pullman Porters and Maids Protective Association circa 1930s
Pullman porters attention: this is for you! Mass meeting 1926
American Civil Liberties Union. Los Angeles Branch, The Open Forum vol. 6 no. 12 1929
Why every porter should join the Brotherhood and pay dues circa 1930s
Tribute to a great labor leader Milton P. Webster memorial meeting Sunday, September 12, 1965 3:30 p.m. Chicago, Illinois 1965
You are invited to attend the 80th birthday celebration of A. Philip Randolph who has served Harlem - labor and the world for more than 55 years 1969
Letterhead undated
Constitutions of other unions 1953-1960
Assorted pamphlets on labor and equal rights
Labor Sunday message 1929
We accuse! : the story of Tom Mooney 1939
Official program sixty-sixth convention of the American Federation of Labor San Francisco October 6 through 17, 1947 1947
Labor and equal rights 1968
Labor lifts the bar to opportunity 1958
The apprenticeship law in California 1966
Proceedings of the merger convention California Labor Council on Political Education San Francisco, December 9, 1958 1958
Agreement to merge constitution convention rules and order of business of California Labor Council on Political Education 1958
Industrial relations field manual 1959
Membership cards, leaflets, and certificates
Chair car porters' baggage instructions trains 94-95, 98-99 1950
Chair car porters' baggage instructions all trains - except "daylights" and "starlights" 1950
Founders' certificate Willkie Memorial Building of Freedom House circa 1940s
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters annual membership card 1976
Educational Securities Corporation stock certificate 1956
Assorted printed material
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters membership due book circa 1960s
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) rules of conduct circa 1960s
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters supplemental sickness benefit plan 1973
Brotherhood songs undated
Satin photo plates undated
Instructions for porters employed on cars of The Pullman Company 1935
California Fair Employment Practices Commission
Series Scope and Content Summary
Rules and regulations governing practice and procedure before the Fair Employment Practice Commission 1960
California Fair Employment Practice Commission program objectives and salaries 1969-1961
Officers and sponsors undated
228th commission meeting, San Francisco, California 1977
257th commission meeting, San Diego, California 1979
259th commission meeting, Los Angeles, California 1980
274th commission meeting, San Diego, California 1981
Commission meetings
First year reports 1959
Correspondence circa 1960s-1970s
Transcript of C.L. Dellums' testimony before the governor's Committee on Fair Housing 1966
Lillian C. Etherdge employment discrimination case 1960
Beaver, Riley's Trailer Court E2000 FHL66-67 1967
Lawson, California State Personnel Board E2002 FEP66-67 1967-1968
Broussard, Carmichael Convalescent Hospital E2003 FEP66-67 1967-1968
Anders, College Garden Apartments E3003 FHL67-68 1967-1968
Bradley, Violet Rasmussen FHL67-68 1968
Guidry, Town and Country Apartments E3005 FHL67-68 1968
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department : an investigation under Section 1421 of the California labor code 1973
Contra Costa County : an investigation under Section 1421 of the California labor code 1973
General Telephone Company of California : an investigation under Section 1421 of the California labor code 1973
Green, Motel de Ville case 78-79 A5-0848ER 1978
City of Emeryville : an investigation under Section 1421 of the California labor code 1973
Transcript of Susie B. Haydell's testimony before the California Fair Employment Practice Commission 1961
Governor's appointment certificate to California Fair Employment Practices Commission 1960
Governor's appointment certificate to California Fair Employment Practices Commission [letter enclosed][two copies] 1961
Governor's appointment certificate to California Fair Employment Practices Commission 1969
Governor's appointment certificate to California Fair Employment Practices Commission [two copies] 1969
Governor's appointment certificate to California Fair Employment Practices Commission 1974
Printed materials
Subseries Scope and Content Summary
Notice to California employers
California Fair Employment Practice Commission "You have the right" brochure circa 1960
California Division of Fair Employment Practices official notice to all California employers, employment agencies, unions, state and local government agencies circa 1961
Other discrimination commissions 1953-1959
Fair Employment Practice Act pamphlets
Assembly bill no. 91 1959
State of California Fair Employment Practice Act FEPC rules and regulations guide to pre-employment inquiries 1973
California Legislature assembly bill no. 2000 1957
Call to 1957 F.E.P.C. conference and legislative training institute April 13, 14, and 15th (plus the 16th for some delegates) in Sacramento, California 1957
1978 Fair Employment Practice Act, Fair Housing Law, Unruh Civil Rights Act, Ralph Civil Rights Act and related California statutes 1978
Supplement to the 1978 Fair Employment Practice Act, Fair Housing Law, Unruh Civil Rights Act, Ralph Civil Rights Act and related California statutes 1979
NAACP pamphlets 1953, 1960
Fair Housing Program 1982-1983
Race relations 1945-1946
American Friends Service Committee. Northern California Regional Office, Here's how restrictive covenants affect you circa 1950s
Fair housing law
California Committee for Fair Practices brochure circa 1957
State of California laws regarding equality of opportunity in housing circa 1960s
Technical Advisory Committee on Testing to the California Fair Employment Practice Commission agenda 1966
Race and Property Conference brochure, University of California Berkeley University Extension 1963
Freedom of Residence Foundation, Inc., The negro in white suburbia: community power vs. human rights 1963
Civil rights 1950s-1960s
Civil rights 1952-1988
California State Legislature 1955-1986
Certificate of appointment to the Fair Employment Practices Commission 1959, 1969, 1974
Personal correspondence 1933, 1977-1988
Letters of congratulation upon becoming AFL-CIO Vice-President 1974
Club pamphlets 1931, 1944-1958
NAACP West Coast Regional Office circa 1960s-1980s
Income tax forms 1937-1960
Income tax forms 1962-1970
Sales and use tax forms 1943-1949
State employment tax forms 1963-1969
Employer's tax return 1944-1949
Newspaper clippings 1932-1990
Alameda County Branch NAACP Bulletin vol. 3 no. 1 1950
Alameda County Branch NAACP Bulletin vol. 3 no. 2 1950
Funeral program, In loving remembrance of C.L. Dellums 1900-1989 1989
Untitled speech by C.L. Dellums circa 1927
Daily planners 1929, 1945
Favorite quotations undated
Certificates 1945 and undated
Assorted publications and ephemera
Official proceedings of the National Negro Congress 1936
Tom Mooney rally excursion ticket 1937
Plaques 1961-1966
Great seal of California certificate undated
United Supreme Council 33, Scottish Rite membership certificate 1945
Photographs
Series Scope and Content Summary
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
General
C.L. Dellums at microphone [004] circa 1960s
Group photograph of men sitting at table at the Management Relations' meeting in San Francisco, California [015A] 1972
Group photograph of C.L. Dellums with members of the Management Relations' meeting in San Francisco, California [015B] 1972
C.L. Dellums shaking hands with Jimmy Carter [016] 1976
C.L. Dellums shaking hands with Jimmy Carter [017] 1976
C.L. Dellums standing with Lloyd Zempel [018] 1973
C.L. Dellums standing with two unidentified persons [020] undated
C.L. Dellums standing with two unidentified persons [021] undated
Two unidentified persons [022] undated
C.L. Dellums standing with unidentified man [023] undated
Group sitting at dining table at meeting of AFL-CIO [024] undated
C.L. Dellums, Spencer Jordan, and Ben Watkins standing next to two welders at the Kaiser Shipyard Richmond, California [109] 1943
C.L. Dellums smiling standing in front of locomotive [4 copies with negative] [123] undated
C.L. Dellums sitting at his desk [154] 1944
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with unidentified man [155] undated
Unidentified man speaking at lectern [156] circa 1950s
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with Norman Thomas [157] circa 1950s
Eleanor Roosevelt speaking in courtyard with musician in the background [158] circa 1950s
C.L. Dellums with six unidentified men in office [159] 1943
Eleanor Roosevelt shaking hands with unidentified man [160] circa 1950s
A. Philip Randolph giving speech [162] circa 1950s
C.L. Dellums stands in picket line holding sign, "Negro kids are going to jail trying to eat at Woolworth and Kress" [164] 1960
Six boys wearing Pullman Company uniforms [165] circa 1950s
Group photograph of eight men and women standing in front of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porter posters [166] circa 1950s
William Green standing next to B.F. McLaurin [167] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with William J. Kennedy [168] circa 1950
C.L. Dellums, Spencer Jordan, and Ben Watkins standing next to workers at the Kaiser Shipyard Richmond, California [170] 1943
Group photograph of Sleeping Car Porters in uniform [with negative] [173] circa 1960s
Group photograph of six Sleeping Car Porters in uniform [174] circa 1960s
Group photograph of six Sleeping Car Porters in uniform [175] 1965
A. Philip Randolph, C.L. Dellums standing with ten men in suits [178] circa 1950s
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Oakland Division Executive Board group photograph [reproduction with negative] 1930
Group photograph of the 1st convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Chicago, Illinois 1929
Portrait of A. Philip Randolph [178] circa 1920s
New York City parade
Union members marching in parade at West 125th Street New York City, New York [078] 1950
William Bowe marching in parade [079] 1950
Professor Hulbert Finlay's Band marching in parade [080] 1950
Ashley Totten, W.C. Mills, A. Philip Randolph, Thomas T. Patterson, D. LaRoche, and W.H. Sanders marching in parade [081] 1950
Local 802 American Federation of Musicians marching in parade [082] 1950
Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters New Jersey Division marching in parade [083] 1950
Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters New Jersey Division marching in parade [084] 1950
Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [with negative] [085] 1950
Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [with negative] [086] 1950
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [087] 1950
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [088] 1950
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [with negative][089] 1950
Union members marching in parade at West 125th Street New York City, New York [090] 1950
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with Walter White [091] 1950
Cars in parade at West 125th Street in New York City [092] 1965
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [093] 1950
Marching band and Negro Labor Committee marching in parade [094] 1950
Children in the Junior Herd Dancing Club marching in parade [095] 1950
Local 802 American Federation of Musicians marching in parade [096] 1950
Local 812 Soft Drink Workers Union marching in parade [097] 1950
Local 338 Retail, Dairy, Grocery, and Fruit Employees Union [098] 1950
Members of the Junior Herd Dancing Club marching in parade [099] 1950
Negro Labor Committee marching in parade [100] 1950
A. Philip Randolph sitting with unidentified woman [101] 1950
Children in the Junior Herd Dancing Club marching in parade [102] 1950
Marching band and Negro Labor Committee marching in parade [103] 1950
Parade and Dancing Club marching in parade [104] 1950
W.C. Mills, A. Philip Randolph, Thomas T. Patterson, D. LaRoche, W.H. Sanders, and H.A. Rock marching in parade [105] 1950
Group photograph in rainy street (left-right):M.M. Coleman, W.C. Mills, Ashley L. Totten, A. Philip Randolph, William H. Bowe, D. LaRoche, J.L. Reynolds, H.A. Rock [106] 1950
Group photograph in rainy street (left-right): W.C. Mills, A. Philip Randolph, Thomas T. Patterson, Ashley L. Totten, W.H. Sanders, H.A. Rock [107] 1950
Group photograph of the International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (seated, left-right): E.J. Bradley, M.P. Webster, A. Philip Randolph, Ashley L. Totten, C.L. Dellums, (standing, left-right): Bennie Smith, Thomas T. Patterson, G.C. Garron, John M. Mills, A.R. Dailey, Henry Yates, James Bell [108] 1950
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters waiting to march in parade [125] circa 1950
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters marching in parade [169] circa 1950
New York City Mayor Impellitteri's banquet for A. Philip Randolph
Dinner banquet (left-right): Mrs. A. Philip Randolph, Mrs. Vincent Impellitteri, Mrs. Bessie Buchanan, Mrs. Williams [052] circa 1950s
Dinner banquet (left-right): Comm. Ray Jones, unidentified, unidentified, Mrs. Helena Wilson, Mrs. Bennie Smith, Bennie Smith, Judge Rivers, Mrs. W.P. Webster, W.P. Webster [053] circa 1950s
Dinner banquet (left-right): Mrs. Ashley L. Totten, Mrs. A. Philip Randolph, Mrs. Vincent Impellitteri, Mrs. Bessie Buchanan, Mrs. Williams, unidentified, unidentified, Jack Blumstein, Mrs. Edith Alexander [054] circa 1950s
Dinner banquet (left-right): B.F. McLaurin, Mrs. Totten, Mrs. M. McLaurin, Willie Richardson [055] circa 1950s
Luncheon with A. Philip Randolph and four unidentified men [056] circa 1950s
Ralph Bunche and unidentified man talking at table [057] circa 1950s
A. Philip Randolph addressing guests at luncheon tendered by mayor's committee at the Waldorf Astoria [058] circa 1950s
Policemen choir singing at luncheon [059] circa 1950s
(left-right): Frank Crosswaith, A. Philip Randolph, Joe Ryan [060] circa 1950s
Banquet (left-right): Col. Leopold Phillips, Frank Crosswaith, Police Commissioner O'Brien, Robert Wagner Jr., A. Philip Randolph, Grover Whalen, Mayor Vincent Impellitteri, Maurice Tobin, A. Ralph Bunche, Ashley L. Totten [061] circa 1950s
Group photograph on the steps of city hall following a reception for A. Philip Randolph by the mayor's committee [062] circa 1950s
(left-right) B.F. McLaurin, Bennie Smith, Mrs. Bennie Smith, A.R. Dailey (standing), G.C. Garron [063] circa 1950s
Dinner banquet (left-right): A.R. Blanchette, Mr. and Mrs. Manson of Chicago, Ed Lewis of NYC Urban League, Ernest Smith of Chicago, C.S. Wells of Cleveland [111] circa 1950s
Group photograph with standing (left-right): unidentified man, Maurice Tobin, James J. Lyons, Ashley L. Totten, Ralph Bunche, seated (left-right): unidentified man, Robert Wagner, A. Philip Randolph [112] circa 1950s
Maurice Tobin shaking hands with A. Philip Randolph [113] circa 1950s
Group photograph (left-right): James J. Lyons, Ashley L. Totten, Robert Wagner Jr., A. Philip Randolph, Wesley Williams [114] 1965
A. Philip Randolph, Lucille Campbell Green, Vincent Impellitteri, with four unidentified women [115] circa 1950s
C.L. Dellums, A. Philip Randolph, Mrs. McLaurin and two unidentified women [116] circa 1950s
Dinner banquet (left-right): Bernard Gilroy, B.F. McLaurin, Mrs. McLaurin, William H. Howe, J. Kanter [117] circa 1950s
Unidentified men and women at dinner banquet [118] 1950
Group photograph on the steps of city hall following a reception for A. Philip Randolph by the mayor's committee [119] circa 1950s
Lucille Campbell Green shaking hands with Vincent Impellitteri, Maurice Tobin to the left [120] undated
Group photograph (left-right): Mrs. E.J. Bradley, Thomas T. Patterson, A. Ralph Bunche, Mrs. M.P. Webster, A. Philip Randolph, Lucille Campbell Green, Vincent Impellitteri, B.F. McLaurin, Mrs. McLaurin, Mrs. Ashley Totten, Mrs. B. Smith, Mrs. T.D. McNeal, Grover Whalen, J.C. Mills [121] circa 1950s
Group photograph (left-right): Bennie Smith, Mrs. Bennie Smith, G.C. Garron, Mrs. Ashley Totten, A.R. Blanchette, T.D. McNeal, Mrs. McNeal, Ernest Smith [122] circa 1950s
Group photograph (left-right): E.J. Bradley, Mrs. Bradley, Lucille Campbell Green, William H. Bowe, Mrs. M.P. Webster, Theodore E. Brown, James Bell Sr., M.P. Webster [123] circa 1950s
Ralph Bunche delivering speech with A. Philip Randolph (left), Vincent Impellitteri (right), Maurice Tobin seated [126] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph and Vincent Impellitteri shaking hands next to (left-right) Mrs. M.P. Webster, Lucille Campbell Green, B.F. McLaurin, Bennie Smith [127] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph and Vincent Impellitteri shaking hands next to Ashley Totten (left) and Grover Whalen (far right) [128] circa 1950s
Ralph Bunche and Vincent Impellitteri shaking hands, also pictured (left-right): Ashley Totten, Thomas T. Patterson, Mrs. E.J. Bradley, Ralph Bunche, Mrs. M.P. Webster, A. Philip Randolph, Vincent Impellitteri, B.F. McLaurin, Mrs. McLaurin [129] circa 1950
Mrs M.P. Webster, A. Philip Randolph, Lucille Campbell Green, Vincent Impellitteri, Mrs B.F. McLaurin [130] circa 1950
28th Annual Meeting of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Group photograph of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters leadership (left to right): James Bell, M.P. Webster, C.L. Dellums, Ashley L. Totten, A. Philip Randolph, Grover Whalen [025] 1950
Group photograph of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention [026] 1950
Meeting session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [with negative] [027] 1953
Meeting session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [028] 1953
Unidentified church congregation [029] undated
Group standing around buffet table [030] undated
Two women sitting at typewriters [031] undated
Meeting session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [?] [032] 1953
C.L. Dellums with group of men reading in chairs [033] circa 1950s
Members of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters women's auxiliary sitting at table [034] circa 1950s
Women's auxiliary meeting of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [035] 1953
C.L. Dellums, Ashley Totten, and A. Philip Randolph on stage at a session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [036] 1953
C.L. Dellums speaking in front of session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [037] 1953
C.L. Dellums and A. Philip Randolph at SBC lectern [with negative] [038] circa 1950s
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with unidentified man [039] circa 1950s
C.L. Dellums with three unidentified men in front of microphone with band in the background [040] undated
B.F. McLaurin standing at microphone handing envelope to group of women [041] circa 1950s
C.L. Dellums speaking in front of a session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [042] 1953
Union Pacific train [043] circa 1950s
C.L. Dellums with group of unidentified men in meeting [044] circa 1950s
Attendees of the convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters with suitcases on train platform in front of Pullman traincar [045] 1953
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters leadership seated behind lectern at session of the 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Los Angeles Division [046] 1953
Attendees of the convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters with suitcases on train platform in front of Pullman traincar [047] 1953
C.L. Dellums, A. Philip Randolph, and unidentified man at 28th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [048] 1953
International Executive Board of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [049] 1953
C.L. Dellums and eight men in group photograph [050] circa 1950s
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters dinner banquet (left-right): A.R. Blanchette, Al Daley, C.L. Dellums, and L.J. Shackelford Jr. [051] 1971
Unidentified man speaking to the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [064] 1950
Reception for delegates and friends at the ballroom of the Theresa Hotel at the convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [065] circa 1950s
Dr. Ralph Bunche, William Green, and A. Philip Randolph [066] undated
Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (left-right): John C. Mills, James Bell, M.P. Webster, E.J. Bradley, C.L. Dellums, A. Philip Randolph, G.C. Garron, Bennie Smith, A.R. Dailey, Henry Gates, Theodore E. Brown [067] 1950
A. Philip Randolph giving speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [068] 1950
Ralph Bunche, A. Philip Randolph, and Milton P. Webster sitting in chairs [069] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph delivering a speech [070] circa 1950s
Ralph Bunche delivering speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [071] 1950
C.L. Dellums, Ralph Bunche, and Ashley L. Totten talking [072] circa 1950s
Father John LaFarge delivering speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [073] 1965
William Green and A. Philip Randolph talking [074] 1950
Unidentified man delivering speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [075] 1950
Harold A. Stevens delivering speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [076] 1950
Ralph Bunche delivering speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [077] 1950
Dinner banquet (left-right): Wesley Williams, unidentified, Richard Bourne-Vonneck, unidentified, unidentified, Theodore E. Brown, Mrs. McNeal, T.D. McNeal [110] undated
A. Philip Randolph delivering speech at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [124] 1950
Seated at dining table (left-right): Carolyn McWatt, Rosina C. Tucker, A.R. Dailey, Nora Fant, Fannie Caviness, B.F. McLaurin, Ashley L. Totten, Mrs. Totten [131] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph cutting cake next to B.F McLaurin, Charles Burton, and Ashley Totten at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [132] 1950
Dinner banquet (left-right): James Johnson, unidentified person, C.L. Dellums, Thomas T. Patterson, Mrs. E.J. Bradley, E.J. Bradley [133] circa 1950s
Dinner banquet (left-right): M.P. Webster, Lucille Campbell Green, A. Philip Randolph, C.L. Dellums, unidentified, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Bennie Smith, Bennie Smith, E.J. Bradley, Mrs. Bradley [134] circa 1950s
Two unidentified women next to chart titled, Growth of the Brotherhood 1931-1945 [135] circa 1950s
A. Philip Randolph holding watch at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [136] 1950
Prize winners at the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters workshop (left-right): Estelle Samuels (New York City), Maxine Thompson (Los Angeles), Dora Jacobs (Hollywood) [137] circa 1950s
Helena Wilson, A. Philip Randolph, and Rosina C. Tucker [138] circa 1950
Group of men and women shaking hands [139] circa 1950
Group photograph of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [140] circa 1950
Prize winners at the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters workshop (left-right): Estelle Samuels (New York City), Maxine Thompson (Los Angeles), Dora Jacobs (Hollywood) [141] circa 1950
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters workshop (left-right): Ella McBride (Denver), Sarah Harper (New York City), Rosina C. Tucker (Washington D.C.), Katherine Lassiter (New York), Elizabeth Craig (Washington D.C.), Maisie Sandle (Washington D.C.) [142] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph standing next to winners of the Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Meritorious Service Award winners [143] circa 1950
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Philadelphia Division holding banner in street parade [with negative][144] circa 1950
Presentation of plaque to Mrs. Agnes Thornton of Chicago Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters for bringing in largest number of new members, also pictured (left-right): Helena Wilson, A. Philip Randolph, Mrs. Thornton, Ernest Smith, John C. Mills [145] circa 1950
Philadelphia delegates to the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [146] 1950
Unidentified woman speaking while other unidentified woman arranges the letters Randolph on table at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [147] 1950
Ashley Totten addressing meeting at the Silver Jubilee and 7th Biennial Convention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters [148] 1950
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with Joseph L. Rauh Jr. [149] 1950
Convention session, Skyline Ballroom at the Hotel Theresa, New York City, New York [150] 1950
Platform guests sitting at convention session [151] 1950
C.L. Dellums speaking at 4th International [153] 1950
Six boys wearing Pullman Company uniforms [165] circa 1950s
Group photograph of eight men and women standing in front of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porter posters [166] circa 1950s
William Green standing next to B.F. McLaurin [167] circa 1950
A. Philip Randolph shaking hands with William J. Kennedy [168] circa 1950
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Group photograph (left-right): Elton Brombacker, Carmen Warschaw, C.L. Dellums, Governor Edmund 'Pat' Brown, John Anson Ford, Dwight Zook [008] circa 1960s
Group photograph (left-right): Dwight Zook, Elton Brombacker, Carmen Warschaw, John Anson Ford, C.L. Dellums [009] circa 1960s
C.L. Dellums in group photograph [010] undated
C.L. Dellums standing with unidentified man at a meeting of the Fair Employment Practices Commission [019] 1973
Governor Pat Brown signing the Fair Employment Practices Commission bill [152] 1959
Governor Pat Brown signing Hawkins Housing Bill with C.L. Dellums in background [161] circa 1960s
Group photograph of members of the California Fair Employment Relations Commission [163] 1959
Family photographs
Portrait of C.L. Dellums [001] 1917
Unidentified man on sidewalk holding straw hat [002] circa 1910s
Portrait of C.L. Dellums [003] circa 1920s
Portrait of C.L. Dellums [005] circa 1950
Portrait of C.L. Dellums [006] circa 1920
Portrait of Walter Lee Dellums [012] undated
Group of unidentified young people standing and sitting outside building [013] circa 1910s
C.L. Dellums standing on deck steps with four men [014] circa 1910s
Portrait of C.L. Dellums [172] circa 1980s
C.L. Dellums standing with top hat [176] circa 1980s
C.L. Dellums standing with top hat [177] circa 1980s
Portrait of C.L. Dellums [179] circa 1920s
Assorted
C.L. Dellums in group photograph [011] undated
Sidney Poitier shaking hands with Ronald Dellums [171] circa 1970s
Chimney of building next to Union 76 tire station undated
Oral history interview
Oral history interview circa 1980s