Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Court Clerk E.C. Averre, deputy District Attorney Edwin Meyers, deputy D.A. A.A. Van Cott and deputy D.A. John Barnes during the Douglas Aircraft sit-down strike trial in which 352 defendants were prosecuted for conspiring to illegally enter and occupy the aircraft plant. The trial opened May 11, 1937 and ran for several months. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Averre, E.C. - Court Clerk; Meyers, Edwin - Dep. D.A.; VanCotta, A.A. - " "; Barnes, John - " "; (Douglas Aircraft Sit-down Strike Trial 3-9-37). Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: V.E.C. Averre, Ct Clerk, Edwin Meyers - Dep D.A. - A.A. Van Cotta, Dep. D.A. - John Barnes, Dep D.A. - Douglas sit-down strike trial 3-9-37
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Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles People Strikes--California--Los Angeles Barnes, John Van Cott, A.A Averre, E.C Meyers, Edwin
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