Packinghouse Union Work Stoppage | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Packinghouse Union Work Stoppage

Packinghouse Union Work Stoppage | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Members of the United Packinghouse Workers Local 80 picketing the Campbell Soup Company plant. The union had walked out as a result of wage, union shop, and seniority disputes.  In this photograph they have just prevented the railroad engine from entering the Campbell Company plant.
DESCRIPTION
Members of the United Packinghouse Workers Local 80 picketing the Campbell Soup Company plant. The union had walked out as a result of wage, union shop, and seniority disputes. In this photograph they have just prevented the railroad engine from entering the Campbell Company plant.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:43017
Creation Date: 1952
Creator Name:United Press International
City:Camden
County:
State:New Jersey
Collection Name:Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America records, 1903-1980
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M79-517
Original Dimensions:8.5 x 6.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Restricted: Corbis has purchased copyright to all pre-1991 images housed in the UPI office. For reproductions and licensing rights contact copyright holder.
SUBJECTS
Hats
Work clothes
Food industry and trade
Cities and towns
Industrial buildings
African Americans
Outdoor photography
Signs and signboards
Railroad tracks
Railroads
Blue collar workers
Labor unions
Picketing
Strikes and lockouts

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