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Title
Police on guard as ship is picketed in rain
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1951
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Placard-carrying pickets march in the rain in Los Angeles Harbor as the dispute between two unions ties up seven ships. Police stand guard in the background, lessening the prospect of violence. The ship being picketed is the China Transport (in background). Photo dated: August 29, 1951.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036797
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1993.
CARL0000039833
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11955
Subject
Strikes and lockouts--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles)
Labor movement--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles)
Picketing--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles)
San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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