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Women garment workers on picket line during strike in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

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Title: Women garment workers on picket line during strike in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Date Created and/or Issued: February 19, 1948
1948-02-19
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: ON THE LINE -- Woman in gray dress tries to get the one in black clothing to join picket line in garment workers' strike. Mass picketing blocked entrances to many nonunion shops despite efforts of 175 police to preserve peace during the picketing.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b33_50210-1
ark:/21198/zz0002vjqz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Picketing--California--Los Angeles County
Activism
Strikes and lockouts--Clothing trade--California--Los Angeles
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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