IMMIGRANTS IN INDUSTRIES. BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING. 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 Immigration Commission on immigrants in industries. BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING. CONTENTS. PART I. GENERAL SURVEY OF THE BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING History of immigration.... 225 Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees and members of their households............. 227 Racial classification of employees at the present time. 234 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. Weekly earnings.. 241 244 246 247 248 249 Relation between period of residence and earning ability 255 258 Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied. 260 261 262 Wives at work.. 263 Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives of keeping boarders or lodgers... Age classification of employees and members of their households. PART II.-THE BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IN THE EAST. CHAPTER I.-Introduction: GENERAL SURVEY. Employees for whom information was secured.... CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements: Representative boot and shoe manufacturing communities.. History of immigration.... Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees.. Page. 325 326 327 327 329 CHAPTER III.-Economic status: Principal occupation of immigrant employees before coming to the United 333 Weekly earnings. 334 Relation between period of residence and earning ability. CHAPTER IV.-Salient characteristics: Members of households for whom detailed information was secured. 362 365 CHAPTER VII.-Racial displacements: History of immigration.... 367 Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees and members of their households.. 368 Racial classification of employees at the present time. 371 CHAPTER VIII.-Economic status: Industrial condition abroad of members of immigrant households studied. 373 376 General occupation of males at the present time, in the households studied. Relation between period of residence and earning ability. 384 384 Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied. 386 Annual earnings of females 18 years of age or over in the households studied. 387 388 Wives at work.... 389 Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives of keeping boarders or lodgers... Visits abroad.... 417 420 428 Age classification of employees and members of their households. 429 Charity.. 433 CHAPTER XII.-General progress and assimilation: Ownership of homes.. 435 School attendance.. 436 Members of households for whom detailed information was secured.... CHAPTER XIV.-Racial displacements: 446 History of immigration.. 449 Period of residence in the United States of members of immigrant households studied... CHAPTER XV.-Economic status: Industrial condition abroad of members of immigrant households studied.. Annual earnings of male heads of families studied... 452 455 458 459 460 460 461 Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied.. 463 463 464 Wives at work.. 466 Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives of PART III. THE BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IN THE MIDDLE WEST. CHAPTER I. Introduction: Page. CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements: Employees for whom information was secured.. 497 History of immigration to the boot and shoe manufacturing establishments of St. Louis.. 499 Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees.. 500 501 CHAPTER III.-Economic status: Principal occupation of immigrant employees before coming to the United 503 504 509 510 513 514 517 518 519 521 753 765 772 |
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