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Title
Trainmen on 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
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
On strike! Trainmen of the Pacific Electric railway are shown as they began their strike early today. More than 2600 employees took part in the walkout, paralyzing the Southland's main freight and passenger system. Photo dated: September 24, 1943.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00067053
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2203.
CARL0000071329
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27952
Subject
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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