The National Recovery Administration Work Materials are explanations of the different aspects of code legislation. Some include historical code information, statistics, results of studies, etc. The following title links to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. A link to digitized versions are also provided.
The following table provides an index to the contents of each volume of the National Recovery Administration Work Materials.
| Book 1 | No. 1 Anti-Trust Laws & Unfair Competition 7/18/1935 No. 2 Summary of Analysis of Trade Practice Provisions in NRA Codes 7/20/1935 No. 3 Financial & Labor Data on the Women's Neckwear/Scarf Industry Mar-36 No. 4 Economic/Social Implications of Company Store & Scrip System Mar-36 No. 5 Report on Wage Differentials in the Cap & Cloth Hat Industry Mar-36 No. 6 Report on Wages & Hours in the Fur Manufacturing Industry Mar-36 No. 7 Statistical Background of the National Recovery Administration Mar-36 |
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| Book 2 | No. 8 National Labor Income by Month (1929-1935) Mar-36 |
| Book 3 | No. 9 Wages & Hours in American Industry (Volumes 1-2) Mar-36 |
| Book 4 | No. 9 Wages & Hours in American Industry (Volume 3) |
| Book 5 | No. 10 Report of Commission for the Coat & Suit Industry No. 11 A Case in Code Authority Information Gathering No. 12 Employment, Payrolls, Hours & Wages in 115 Code Industries (1933-1935) |
| Book 6 | No. 13 Classification of Approved Codes in Industry Groups |
| Book 7 | No. 14 Cases on Intrastate Activities Affecting Interstate Commerce |
| Book 8 | No.15 Production, Prices, Employment, Payrolls in Industry, Agriculture, and Railway Transportation (Jan. 1923 to date) Nov-35 No. 16 Resale Price Maintenance Legislation in the U.S. Nov-35 No. 17 Tentative Outlines & Summaries of Studies in Process Dec-35 -- Part A Industry Studies -- Part B Labor Studies -- Part C Trade Practice Studies -- Part D Administrative Studies -- Part E Legal Studies -- Part F Contributory Materials |
| Book 9 | No. 18 Contents of Code Histories Dec-35 No. 19 History of the Review Division (Feb. 8, 1934- June 16, 1935) Dec-35 No. 20 Policy Statements Concerning Code Provisions Dec-35 No. 21 Possibility of Variations in Tariff Rates to Secure Proper Standards of Wages and Hours Dec-35 No. 22 NRA Insignia Feb-36 No. 23 Right of Employees to Enforce Provisions of Collective Bargaining Agreements Dec-35 No. 24 The Treaty Making Power of the United States Dec-35 |
| Book 10 | No. 25 Federal Reg. through Joint Employment of Power of Taxation & Spending Jan-36 No. 26 Possibility of Gov't Contract Provisions as Means of Establishing Economic Standards Jan-36 No. 27 Extra Judicial Methods of Enforcement Jan-36 No. 28 Textile Industry in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Japan. Feb-36 No. 29 State Recovery Legislation in Aid of Federal Recovery Legislation- History and Analysis Jan-36 No. 30 Substitutions in Connection with the President's Reemployment Agreement Jan-36 |
| Book 11 | No. 31 Fishery Industry & Codes (Including Appendix of Earnings) Jan-36 No. 32 Foreign Trade Study of the Forest Products Industries Feb-36 No. 33 The Basic Code (Administrative Order No. X-61) Feb-36 No. 34 The Motion Picture Industry Feb-36 |
| Book 12 | No. 35 Executive & Administrative Orders Feb-36 -- Part A Exec. & Admin. Orders -- Part B Labor Provisions in the Codes |
| Book 13 | No. 35 Executive & Administrative Orders Feb-36 -- Part C Trade Practice Provisions in the Codes -- Part D Administrative Provisions in the Codes -- Part E Agreements Under Sections 4(a) & 7(b) -- Part F A Type Case: The Cotton Textile Code |
| Book 14 | No. 36 The So-Called Model Code: Development & Modification Mar-36 |
| Book 15 | No. 37 Foreign Trade Under the National Industrial Recovery Act (Volumes 1-2) Mar-36 |
| Book 16 | No. 38 Information Concerning Commodities: NRA & Related Experience in Control -- Part A Misrepresentation & Deception -- Part B Standards & Labeling |
| Book 17 | No. 39 Administrative Problems with Code Definition Overlap, Multiple Code Coverage, Classifying of Individual Members Mar-36 No. 40 Prison Labor Problem Under NRA & the Prison Compact Feb-36 No. 41 The Rubber Industry Study Feb-36 No. 42 Study of Natural Areas of Trade in U.S. & Methodology Guide Feb-36 No. 43 Legal Aspects of Labor Problems: Minimum Wages Feb-36 No. 44 Some Aspects of the Women's Apparel Industry Mar-36 |
| Book 18 | No. 45 The Labor Program Under the NIRA -- Part A Introduction -- Part B Control of Hours & Reemployment |
| Book 19 | No. 45 The Labor Program Under the NIRA -- Part C Control of Wages |
| Book 20 | No. 45 The Labor Program Under the NIRA -- Part D Control of Other Conditions of Employment |
| Book 21 | No. 45 The Labor Program Under the NIRA -- Part E Section 7(a) of the Recovery Act No. 46 Code Authorities of the NIRA -- Part A Introduction -- Part B Nature/Composition/Organization of Code Authorities -- Part C Activities of Code Authorities (omitted) -- Part D Code Authority Finances |
| Book 22 | No. 47 Average Weekly/Hourly Earnings in Mfg Industries by States Feb-36 No. 48 Legal Aspects of Price Control Feb-36 No. 49 Relationship of NRA to Government Contracts (Including those using government funds) Mar-36 No. 50 Agreements Under Section 4(a) & 7(b) of NIRA Mar-36 |
| Book 23 | No. 51 Code Making Program of the NRA in the Territories Mar-36 No. 52 Design Piracy (Problem & Treatments Under NRA Codes) Mar-36 No. 53 The Millinery Industry Mar-36 No. 54 Trade Practice Conference Rules of Federal Trade Commission (1919-1936) Mar-36 No. 55 Price Control in the Coffee Industry Mar-36 |
| Book 24 | No. 58 Men's Clothing Industry No. 59 Sheltered Workshops Under the NRA No. 60 Regulation of Industrial Relations in Australia |
| Book 25 | No. 61 Code Compliance Activities of the NRA |
| Book 26 | No. 62 Manufacturer's Control of Distribution: A Study of Trade Practice Provisions |
| Book 27 | No. 63 Fertilizer Industry Study |
| Book 28 | No. 64 Production & Capacity Control in the Ice Industry |
| Book 29 | No. 65 Operation of the Basing Point Provisions in the Lime Industry Codes No. 66 Case Studies in Production Control |
| Book 30 | No. 67 Fertilizer Industry Price Filing Study No. 68 Two Studies of Constitutional Powers as Possible Bases for Federal Regulation of Employee/Employer Relationships -- Part A War Power & Child Labor -- Part B Post Offices & Post Road Power No. 69 Economic Survey of the Bituminous Coal Industry Under Free Competition |
| Book 31 | No. 70 History of the Code for Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Industry |
| Book 32 | No. 71 History of the Code for the Ladies' Handbag Industry |
| Book 33 | No. 72 Digest of Child Labor Laws of the United States No. 73 Administrative Interpretations of NRA Codes No. 74 Administrative & Legal Aspects of: Stays, Exemptions & Exceptions, Code Amendments, Conditional Orders of Approval No. 75 History of General Exemptions |
| Book 34 | No. 76 Price Filing Under NRA Codes: Volumes 1 & 2 |
| Book 35 | No. 77 Study of Electrical Manufacturing Industry |
| Book 36 | No. 78 Study of Open Price Filing in the Electrical Manufacturing Industry: Vol 1 & 2 |
| Book 37 | No. 79 Economic Problems of the Lumber & Timber Products Industry No. 80 The Knitting Industries |
| Book 38 | No. 81 Administrative Law & Procedure Under NRA No. 82 The President's Reemployment Agreement |
| Book 39 | No. 83 An Analysis of the PRA Census No. 84 The NRA Code Label No. 85 History of the Compliance Division |
| Book 40 | No. 86 Control of Geographic Price Relations Under Codes of Fair Competition No. 87 The Tobacco Study |
