LC control no. | n 82069864 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | United States. Maritime Commission |
Variant(s) | United States Maritime Commission |
See also | United States. Shipping Board Bureau United States. Federal Maritime Board United States. Maritime Administration United States Maritime Service |
Biography/History note | Created by act approved 6/29/36; assumed powers and duties of former Shipping Board Bureau; abolished 5/24/50; functions transferred to Federal Maritime Board and Maritime Administration |
Special note | Unused subdivisions: Bureau of Government Aids; Bureau of Maritime Services; Bureau of Research; Contract Settlement and Surplus Materials Division; Division of Information; Division of Maritime Labor Relations; Division of Public Information; Division of Training; Personnel Procedures Unit; Reserve Fleet Division; Maritime War Emergency Board |
Found in | Report on volume of water borne foreign commerce of the United States by ports of origin and destination, Fiscal year 1936: t.p. (United States Maritime Commission) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: U.S. Maritime Service; voluntary org. of merchant marine of the U.S. established by the Maritime Commission under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936) |
Not found in | NUCMC data from Mystic Seaport Museum for Joseph Conrad (Ship). Records, 1934-1959 (U.S. Maritime Service) |