Extract from act of Congress of February 20, 1907, creating and defining the duties of the Immigration Commission. Volur t Volu C Volu a Volu Volu Volu That a commission is hereby created, consisting of three Senators, to be appointed by the President of the Senate, and three Members of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and three persons to be appointed by the President of the United States. Said commission shall make full inquiry, examination, and investigation, by subcommittee or otherwise, into the subject of immigration. For the purpose of said inquiry, examination, and investigation said commission is authorized to send for persons and papers, make all necessary travel, either in the United States or any foreign country, and, through the chairman of the commission, or any member thereof, to administer oaths and to examine witnesses and papers respecting all matters pertaining to the subject, and to employ necessary clerical and other assistance. Said commission shall report to Congress the conclusions reached by it, and make such recommendations as in its judgment may seem proper. Such sums of money as may be necessary for the said inquiry, examination, and investigation are hereby appropriated and authorized to be paid out of the "immigrant fund” on the certificate of the chairman of said commission, including all expenses of the commissioners, and a reasonable compensation, to be fixed by the President of the United States, for those members of the commission who are not Members of Congress; Volu Volt Vol Vol * * * VOL Vol a Died February 20, 1908. gorrixe Vo VO Vo II LIST OF REPORTS OF THE IMMIGRATION COMMISSION. Volumes 1 and 2. Abstracts of Reports of the Immigration Commission, with Conclusions and Recom- mendations and Views of the Minority. (These volumes include the Commission's complete reports Cong., 3d sess.) No. 756, 61st Cong., 3d sess.) 2d sess.) Cong., 2d sess.) Pt. 4, Woolen and Worsted Goods Manufacturing. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) Manufacturing—Pt. 7, Collar, Cuff, and Shirt Manufacturing. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) turing-Pt. 10, Glove Manufacturing. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) Cong., 2d sess.) and Vehicle Manufacturing. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) ufacturing-Pt. 16, Sugar Refining. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) Pt. 19, Anthracite Coal Mining-Pt. 20, Oil Refining. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) 2d sess.) grant Labor Supply. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) and Mining. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) Coast and Rocky Mountain States. (S. Doc. No. 633, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) cundity of Immigrant Women. (S. Doc. No. 282, 61st Cong., 2d sess.) grant Homes and Aid Societies-Immigrant Banks. (S. Doc. No. 753, 61st Cong., 3d sess.) 1819–1908—State Immigration and Alien Laws. (S. Doc. No. 758, 61st Cong., 3d sess.) tina-Brazil. (S. Doc. No. 761, 61st Cong., 3d sess.) the Subject of Immigration. (S. Doc. No. 764, 61st Cong., 3d sess.) Jowsermere FEB 27 558880 DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIES (IN TWO VOLUMES: VOL. I.). This report, which was prepared under the direction of the Commission by W. Jett Lauck, superintendent of agents, forms part of the general report of the IV CONTENTS. 33uuu B以Bm PART 1.-GENERAL SURVEY OF EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN DIVERSIFIED CHAPTER 1.- Introduction: Page. The preparation of the report. CHAPTER II.-Racial composition of the operating forces at the present time: Foundry and machine shop products.. Locomotive building and repairing- CHAPTER III.-Racial displacements: Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees in the 46 Members of households for whom detailed information was secured.. CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements: Period of residence in the United States of members of immigrant house- 73 Industrial condition abroad of members of immigrant households studied.. General occupation of males at the present time in the households studied.. General occupation of women at the present time in the households studied. Occupations of first and second generation compared. Annual earnings of male heads of families studied. Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied. Annual earnings of females 18 years of age or over in the households studied. Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives in keeping boarders or lodgers... Relative importance of different sources of family income. CHAPTER IV.-Working conditions: The immigrant and organized labor. CHAPTER V.-Housing and living conditions: Rent in its relation to standard of living.. CHAPTER VI.-Salient characteristics: Age classification of households studied.. CHAPTER VII.-General progress and assimilation: Industrial significance of the community..... Members of households for whom detailed information was secured.. Employees for whom information was secured.. CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements: Reasons for the immigration of the several races.. Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees and Racial classification of employees at the present time. Racial composition of the present population... CHAPTER III.- Economic status: Industrial condition abroad of members of immigrant households studied . General occupation of males at the present time in the households studied.. General occupation of women at the present time in the households studied. Occupations of the second generation compared.. Occupations entered by immigrants.., Annual earnings of male heads of families studied. Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied. Annual earnings of females 18 years of age or over in the households studied. Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives of Relative importance of different sources of family income. CHAPTER IV.-Working conditions: 155 156 157 |
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