Scope and Content: The Bureau of Statistics of Labor, established in 1869, was renamed the Bureau of Statistics in 1909, and abolished in 1919.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Public documents, number 15
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics]
Industrial statistics schedule [Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor]
Scope and Content:Beginning with the 1875 decennial census the Bureau of Labor Statistics had the responsibility to collect and tabulate population and social statistics as well as to prepare the census of industrial statistics (St 1874, c 386). Prior to the collection of data the schedule of the census was created by the bureau and presented to the governor and his council for approval.
Arrangement: Arranged by subject
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Correspondence concerning summer census [Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics]
Scope and Content: Pursuant to 1892, c 280, towns with increased summer residency could apply to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (known after 1909 as the Bureau of Statistics) for a special census of town residents for the purpose of obtaining temporary licenses for additional liquor stores. Correspondence between the bureau and town clerks concerns the summer censuses taken in Lenox, Nahant, and Salisbury (1904-1919) and Hull in 1924 under the Division of the Census (Census Division) of the state secretary’s office.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by town, thereunder chronologically
Notes: Provenance of documents on Pullman strike unclear. Records preserved by the Division of Statistics, Department of Labor and Industries
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Registers of summer census [Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics]
Scope and Content: Pursuant to St 1892, c 280, towns with increased summer residency could apply to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (known from 1909 as the Bureau Of Statistics) for a special census of town residents for the purpose of obtaining temporary licenses for additional liquor stores. The registers record such censuses.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically
Notes: Records preserved by the Division of Statistics, Department of Labor and Industries
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Industrial Safety]
Scope and Content: Record (CStRLIN)MASV90-A499 describes the series of which this subseries forms a part: Massachusetts. State Bookstore. Annual reports of state agencies ((M-Ar)1318).
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Volume Reports for 1943, 1950, 1964 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Minimum Wage Commission]
Scope and Content: The Minimum Wage Commission was established in 1912. It was continued as part of the Division of Minimum Wage in the Dept. of Labor and Industries in 1919. The Minimum Wage Commission was placed in the Dept. of Public Health in 1936. It was replaced in the Department of Labor and Industries in 1937; by 1939 it was again administered by a Division of Minimum Wage, which continued after the commission was abolished in 1973.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Reports for 1943 missing. Also known as Public Document, number 102
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Division of Apprentice Training]
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Reports for 1944-1945 and 1957-1958 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Division on the Necessaries of Life]
Scope and Content: The Commission on the Necessaries of Life was established in 1919. It has succeeded by the Division on the Necessaries of Life (Department of Labor and Industries) in 1930; the division is abolished in 1968.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Reports for 1926-1929 and 1937-1938 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Division of Occupational Hygiene]
Scope and Content: The Division of Occupational Hygiene has established within the department of Labor and Industries in 1934.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Statistics]
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
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