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Author Bjelopera, Jerome P.

Title City of clerks : office and sales workers in Philadelphia, 1870-1920 / Jerome P. Bjelopera.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HD8039.M4 U5325 2005    Available  ---
Description ix, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series The working class in American history
Working class in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-201) and index.
Contents Clerking and the industrial-era white-collar workforce -- In the office and the store -- Pursuing "noble endeavor" : educating clerical workers at Peirce School -- After hours : how the clerical workforce entertained itself -- Workplace virtues, rebellion, and race -- Home and neighborhood.
Subject Clerks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
Clerks.
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
History.
Clerks (Retail trade) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
Clerks (Retail trade)
ISBN 0252029771 cloth alkaline paper
0252072278 paperback alkaline paper