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The journal of Robert F. Shreffler records his search for employment in Chicago, Illinois. Shreffler was born in 1908 in Joliet, Illinois. He obtained his degree in drafting, and eventually gained work with the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company between the years 1930-1951. During this time, he lived in Topeka, Kansas. Pages 31-36 of the journal were omitted at the request of the lender.
Date: April 1928 - October 1928
Item Number: 449293
Call Number: Kansas Memory
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 449293
Business and Industry - Labor - Unemployment
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Engineers
Collections - Manuscript
Date - 1920s - 1928
Home and Family - Daily life
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Diary
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Journal
Places - Other States - Illinois
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Diaries
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Journal
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