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Title
Mrs. Sally Zellmer, garment workers' strike
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Mrs. Sally Zellmer is shown pointing to black paint smeared on the front door of her Walnut Park home by "paint bombs" hurled by two unidentified men. The bombs showered paint over the walls and furnishings. Her husband told police he was working for a non-union garment concern and had been warned to join a strike. Photo dated: August 19, 1936.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00040729
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 6533.
CARL0000044635
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12648
Subject
Textile industry--California--Los Angeles
Factories--California--Los Angeles
Strikes and lockouts--California--Los Angeles
Clothing workers--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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