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Title
Gravel strike meeting
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated October 28, 1955 reads, "Presenting management's views of strike involving 29 rock, sand and gravel firms, Lauren O'Dell, head of O'Dell Construction Co., addresses mass meeting last night in Azusa. Strike was called four weeks ago by AFL Teamsters Union. Negotiation efforts between the committees representing both sides have failed."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00108441
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d007_f27_i20
CARL0005216811
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45471
Subject
Azusa Civic Center (Azusa, Calif.)
Civic centers--California--Azusa
Hard rock minerals industry--California--Azusa
Sand and gravel industry--California--Azusa
Strikes and lockouts--California--Azusa
Labor unions--United States
Meetings--California--Azusa
Azusa (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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