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Title
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union members dressed in evening gowns picket the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif., 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
January 18, 1940
1940-01-18
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
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
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b3141_18218
ark:/21198/zz0002tvd6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Women--Clothing & dress--California--Los Angeles--1940-1950
Clothing workers--Labor unions--California--Los Angeles
Strikes and lockouts--Clothing trade--California--Los Angeles
Women clothing workers--California--Los Angeles County
Activism
Thirty-five hour week--California--Los Angeles
Picketing--California--Los Angeles County
Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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