unionhistory

49 photos tagged unionhistory, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.

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Garbage strike (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • parkermulligan said:
    November 8 - November 11, 1911 New York City Garbage Strike
  • Wystan said:
    No -- the photos are dated 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...

Breaking garbage strike at $5 day (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

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  • parkermulligan said:
    November 8 - November 11, 1911 New York City Garbage Strike
  • Wystan said:
    No, the date on edge of photo is November 13, 1911.
  • Carole Gentry said:
    Where can I find out more information about the garbage strike and the "white wings"?
  • Wystan said:
    Other Bain/LOC photos of 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...

Crowd of strikers menacing strike-breakers, Lawrence (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • 2kjb said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Lawrence, MA, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.