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Title
Only train in service during strike
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
The only Pacific Electric train taken out for service today, the second day of the trainmen's strike, is shown passing before a line of pickets. The train went to the harbor district to put derailed ammunition cars back on the track. G. Louis Leete, president of Local 912, stands on front of train as it passes by the picket line. Photo dated: September 25, 1943.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00067051
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2203.
CARL0000071327
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24167
Subject
Leete, G. Louis
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Pacific Electric Railway Company--Employees
Railroads--California--Los Angeles
Strikes and lockouts--Railroads--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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