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Title
Pacific Electric employees walking off job at Sixth and Main Sts. Terminal in sympathy strike, Los Angeles, Calif., 1946
Date Created and/or Issued
May 24, 1946
1946-05-24
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
Description
WALKING OFF: Public transportation jerks to a halt as Pacific Electric employees leave their jobs at the Sixth and Main Sts. Terminal, striking in sympathy with B.R.T.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b3229_41108-1
ark:/21198/zz0002v7xq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Strikes and lockouts--Local transit--California--Los Angeles
Terminals (Transportation)--California--Los Angeles County
Electric railroads--Cars
Activism
Strikes and lockouts, Sympathetic--California--Los Angeles
Strikes and lockouts--Transport workers--California--Los Angeles
Pacific Electric Railway Company--Employees
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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