Image / Crowd gathered during the vegetable picker and packer strike, Santa Barbara, 1934

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Title: Crowd gathered during the vegetable picker and packer strike, Santa Barbara, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: November 1934
1934-11
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Crowd gathered during the vegetable picker and packer strike. A sign in the background reads: "Comite Pro Huela." The strike began when wages were cut from 30 to 25 cents an hour. Police dealt with strikers who aimed to overturn trucks carrying vegetables.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Strikes - Vegetables
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Vegetable Strike
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz0028873x
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Crowds--California--Santa Barbara
Activism
Vegetables--California--Santa Barbara
Strikes--California--Santa Barbara
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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