Image / Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa October 5, 1936]
1936-10-05
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.
Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: WPA Sewing Project Women on strike
Text from original nitrate sleeve: WPA Women in Sit-Down Strike
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz00288cwr
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Strikes--California--Los Angeles
Activism
United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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