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City of Clerks : Office and Sales Workers in Philadelphia, 1870-1920.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Working Class in American History SeriesPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (233 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252090554
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: City of ClerksDDC classification:
  • 331.7/6165137
LOC classification:
  • HD8039
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Clerking and the Industrial-Era White-Collar Workforce -- 2. In the Office and the Store -- 3. Pursuing "Noble Endeavor": Educating Clerical Workers at the Peirce School -- 4. After Hours: How the Clerical Workforce Entertained Itself -- Illustrations follow page 114 -- 5. Workplace Virtues, Rebellion, and Race -- 6. Home and Neighborhood -- Appendix: Occupational Rankings -- Notes -- Index -- Illustrations follow page 114.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Clerking and the Industrial-Era White-Collar Workforce -- 2. In the Office and the Store -- 3. Pursuing "Noble Endeavor": Educating Clerical Workers at the Peirce School -- 4. After Hours: How the Clerical Workforce Entertained Itself -- Illustrations follow page 114 -- 5. Workplace Virtues, Rebellion, and Race -- 6. Home and Neighborhood -- Appendix: Occupational Rankings -- Notes -- Index -- Illustrations follow page 114.

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