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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Marine Clerks Association of Checkers during the C.I.O. strike, left to right, seated: John Berkhoel (President of the Marine Clerks Association), John Paralieu, Edward H. Fitzgerald, E. P. Marsh; standing: Floyd Anson, Herman L. Viefhouse, and Roy Sloan. Reported in "Strike Ties Up Water Front: Longshoremen Refuse to Work as Checkers Seek New Terms," Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 1939: A1. The Marine Clerks were striking against the Waterfront Employers' Association of Southern California. They were striking for higher wages and a reduction of hours. Text from negative sleeve: 15470- Marine Clerk's of C.I.O. Strike. L.2.R. Seated. John Berkhol [sic]. John Paraliew [sic]. Edward H. Fitzgearld [sic]. E.P. Marsh. Standing L.2.R. Floyd Anson. Herman L. Viefhouse. Roy Sloan. (LA + LB. Harbor Tie-Up) #neg 66. 1-4-39
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14814 ark:/21198/zz002j8gcr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Strikes--California--Los Angeles Marsh, E.P Viefhouse, Herman Larkin, 1890-1957 Sloan, Roy Berkhoel, John Bernard, 1907-1980 Fitzgerald, Edward H Paralieu, John Pierre, 1899-1981 Marine Clerks Association of Checkers Waterfront Employers Association of Southern California Anson, Floyd
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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