Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
3 images. Tuna Commission to Washington, 10 January 1952. Anthony Sokolich (Secretary, International Fishermen's Union) Doctor W.M. Chapman (Director of Research, American Tunaboat Association) William Wagner (Small Fish Boat Owners Association) John Real (Manager, Fishermen's Cooperative Association) John Calise (Secretary, Seine and Line Fishermen's Union, American Federation of Labor). Supplementary material reads: "One shot: l to r: Anthony Sokolich, secretary, International Fishermen's Union (Independent, having been kicked out of CIO) (for office info only) Montgomery Phister, Pres. California Fish Canners association William Wagner, representing small fish boat owners association Dr. W.M. Chapman, Director of Research, American Tunaboat Association, San Pedro and John Calise, secretary, Seine & Line fishermen's Union, AFL. They are listening to Dr. Chapman outline strategy which calls for protective tarriff for important Tuna fishing industry endangered by low cost tuna importations. Two shots of Dr. W.M. Chapman, Director of Research, American Tunaboat Association, outlining strategy for drive to bring protective tarriff for industry".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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