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Police guard garbage men (LOC)

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• parkermulligan said:

  November 8 - November 11, 1911 New York City Garbage Strike

• Wystan said:

  NO -- the date on the edge of photo is November 13, 1911.

• Wystan said:

  Other Bain/LOC photos from the 1911 New York City garbage strike:

• Wystan said:

  The New York City garbage strike was put down by a massive hiring of strikebreakers, but outbursts of resistance continued until the end of November, as documented by stories in The New York Times. Cleanup efforts dragged on into December. "Strikers Plead to be Taken Back" New York Times story, November 21, 1911: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A02E3DC1231E2...