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Title
Police cover the waterfront in Union dispute
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Police California San Pedro (Los Angeles).
More than 400 uniformed policemen stood guard at Los Angeles Harbor, as two rival unions threatened violence in dispute over the unloading of the C-Trader, a steam lumber schooner, at Berth 200, in Wilmington. Threats to tie up the Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbors were hurled at the height of the dispute. Photo dated: November 4, 1950.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00043554
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 233.
CARL0000047183
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13866
Subject
Harbors--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Labor unions--California--Los Angeles
San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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