Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Cesar Chavez (center) head of the Farm Workers Organizing Committee, receives a Ghandi commemorative medal from Theodore Mazarello (left) of the Gandhi Cen... |
Date: | 09 22 1959 |
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Description: | Interviewed outside a meat packing plant near Des Moines, Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev pronounced his first American hot dog to be "wonderful, but not... |
Date: | 1960 |
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Description: | Senator John F. Kennedy, then campaigning for the presidency, speaks with Frank D. Reeves and Marjorie Lawson during a meeting of the American Council on H... |
Date: | 01 06 1945 |
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Description: | President Franklin D. Roosevelt smiles as he concludes his 1945 radio state of the nation address. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Waist-up studio portrait of Ralph Helstein, president of the United Packinghouse Workers of America. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Ralph Helstein, president of the United Packinghouse Workers of America. |
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Description: | Patrick Gorman, president of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workers union, with Hilton Hanna, of Madison, Wisconsin, also a leader in that interna... |
Date: | 11 02 1967 |
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Description: | Consumer advocate Ralph Nader speaking at a podium. |
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Description: | Leslie Orear, (left) labor historian and editor of the Packinghouse Worker magazine, with Ralph Helstein, president of the United Packinghouse Worke... |
Date: | 09 03 1942 |
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Description: | First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt speaking from a podium to an international youth assembly. The original caption indicates that she told the audience that thei... |
Date: | 1972 |
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Description: | Women workers, probably at a California warehouse, size, weigh, and bag carrots for market. |
Date: | 02 06 1973 |
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Description: | Local P-28 of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workers union votes for their officers. |
Date: | 1963 |
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Description: | George Meany, President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, pins a medal on the lapel of President John F. Kenne... |
Date: | 09 19 1955 |
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Description: | Roy Bryant, one of the two men charged with the murder of Emmett Till who had allegedly whistled at Bryant's wife, Carolyn. She sits at Bryant's right, and... |
Date: | 09 19 1955 |
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Description: | Roy Bryant, and his half-brother J.W. Milam, (left to right) with their attorney on the opening day of their trial for the murder of Emmett Till. The 14-ye... |
Date: | 11 1960 |
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Description: | A volunteer phone bank of member of the United Packinghouse Workers locals 88 and 21: Ruby Espionga, Gayle Hill, Beatrice Holland, and Ann Wilson. |
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Description: | A worker, probably in California, and probably a member of Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workers union local P78, crating melons for shipment. |
Date: | 05 1950 |
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Description: | Philip Murray (dark suit in the center of the photo), the president of the CIO, being escorted to the podium to speak to the annual convention of the Unite... |
Date: | 11 21 1950 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the annual convention of the Congress of Industrial Organizations at the Palmer House hotel. |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the first national convention after the merger of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations. |
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