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Merchants and Miners Transportation Co

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frederick Leigh employment records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3244
Scope and Contents

This collection contains records from Frederick Leigh's employment as a busboy and waiter with the Merchants and Miner's Transportation Company, 1939-1941. Included are Leigh's identification papers, employment record on the SS Chatham, discharge papers, and dues to the National Maritime Union. Leigh's photograph is included on his identification papers, as well as his signature and thumb print. His complexion is listed as "colored".

Dates: 1939 - 1941

Merchants and Miners Transportation Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2166
Abstract

This collection contains the records of the Baltimore-based shipping company, Merchants and Miners Transportation Company. Materials include correspondence, financial records, journals, ship inventories, legal records, minute books, and war shipment records.

Dates: 1852-1952