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Title
No street cars, but roller skates
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1946
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photo of Virginia Borders who attended the striking transit workers' mass meeting on roller skates. She is shown receiving a ballot from Louis Hunter and Harold Billings, in charge of the election committee supervising the workers' vote on wage offer, which was rejected.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00028892
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5410.
CARL0000034700
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8275
Subject
Borders, Virginia
Hunter, Louis
Billings, Harold
Los Angeles Transit Lines
Strikes and lockouts--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Wage bargaining--California--Los Angeles
Transportation--California--Los Angeles
Roller skates--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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