Harriet Morris and Lola Carillo, who were injured during the first violence in the strike of 3000 garment workers are pictured giving their statement to Police Stenographer Frank Folsom. Left to right: Folsom, Miss Morris, Mary Loy, a witness, and Miss Carillo. The outbreak occurred at Seventh and Flower Streets when strikebreakers were set upon by a group of pickets. Bernard Hyman, a picket, was arrested on suspicion of battery, but denied that he had struck a strikebreaker. Photo dated: August 6, 1936.
Textile industry--California--Los Angeles Factories--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Clothing workers--California--Los Angeles Strikes and lockouts--California--Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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