US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
SQUEEZE IS ON -- Motorists yesterday began to feel the pinch of the CIO strike against five major oil companies. This scene, typical of many throughout the city, tells its own story. Photo was made at Craig Oil Co.'s station at Wilshire Blvd. and Highland Ave.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b46_53553-1 ark:/21198/zz0002qzft
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Service stations--California--Los Angeles County Gasoline supply--California--Los Angeles County Strikes and lockouts--Petroleum industry--California--Los Angeles Economy Business Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
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