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Commission on Industrial Relations hearings on Colorado and the foundations, 1915

Hearings in New York in January–May 1915 at which John D. Rockefeller Jr., J. P. Morgan Jr., Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller Sr. testified.

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1915
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Walsh Commission hearings

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  1. 1915 Commission on Industrial Relations hearings on Colorado and the foundations, 1915
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  1. Industrial Relations: Final Report and Testimony, Vol. IX (Colorado strike, foundations and industrial control; testimony of J. P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, Sr.), U.S. Commission on Industrial Relations (scan via Internet Archive), 1916. Primary record
    TESTIMONY OF MR. ANDREW CARNEGIE. Chairman WALSH. Take that chair, please.
    Chairman WALSH. Mr. Carnegie, you have been asked to appear before this commission to discuss two particular questions
    Mr. CARNEGIE. Andrew Carnegie.
    Chairman WALSH. You are the donor of the Rockefeller Foundation, I believe? Mr. ROCKEFELLER Sr. I am.
    John Pierpont Morgan, director United States Steel Corporation, Northern Pacific Railway, and other corporations
  2. Statement of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., before the United States Commission on Industrial Relations, January 25, 1915, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (scan via Internet Archive), 25 Jan 1915. Primary record
    The Commission has asked my views as to what extent the stockholders and directors of a corporation are responsible for the labor conditions which exist in it
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