Jon P. Wilcox Crossing Picket Line

Jon P. Wilcox (far left), cucumber grower and state legislator, crossing the grape boycott picket line at a Kroger store. In 1969, Grape boycotts in Wisconsin were organized by the local farm-worker labor union, Obreros Unidos (United Workers) an independent farm worker labor union effort in the 1960s. Wilcox was a Waushara County Circuit Court Judge and a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice until 2007. Jon P. Wilcox cruzando la línea de piquete Jon P. Wilcox (al extremo izquierdo), productor de pepino y legislador estatal, está cruzando la línea de piquete en una tienda Kroger. En 1969, los boicots de uva fueron organizados por Obreros Unidos, un esfuerzo independiente del sindicato de trabajadores agrícolas durante los años 1960. Wilcox fue un Juez de Circuito para el condado de Waushara y Juez en la Corte Suprema de Wisconsin hasta el 2007. |
Image ID: | 91128 |
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Creation Date: | 1969 |
Creator Name: | Giffey, David |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | South Madison oral history project and migrant farmworker photographs, 1966-1971, 1999-2000 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | digital file |
Original Format Number: | 1114000034 |
Original Dimensions: | 4632 X 2988 pixels |
Information about Wisconsin grape boycotts from: Salas, Jesus and Giffey, David. "Lucha por la justicia: Movimiento de los trabajadores migrantes en Wisconsin = Struggle for Justice: The Migrant Farm Worker Labor Movement in Wisconsin." David Giffey, Photos by. Madison, Wis.: Wisconsin Labor History Society; 1998. 15 p., and the Wisconsin Labor History website. The donor retains copyright to these images until January 1, 2030; any public use of these materials requires permission from the copyright holder with the exception of the persons named on the Statement of Gift dated July 6, 2011. |
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