Date: | 1960 |
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Description: | Members of a Des Moines United Packinghouse Workers of America local picket outside a Woolworth's store to demonstrate their opposition to segregation of W... |
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: | 01 16 1946 |
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Description: | On the first day of their strike against the Cudahy Company, picketing workers in New York City permit the loading of cartons of ham and bacon for city hos... |
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... |
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Description: | Members of local 80A of the United Packinghouse Workers union on strike in front of the company's plant. |
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Description: | In this uncaptioned photograph from their archives, members of the United Packinghouse Workers union are seen standing on two sound trucks speaking to the ... |
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: | 09 1955 |
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Description: | Rev. Moses Wright and his son Simon outside the Sumner courthouse where two white men were on trial for the murder of 14 year-old Emmett Till (Wright's nep... |
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Description: | Informal outdoor group portrait of several Cudahy employees who were members of the United Packinghouse Workers of America Union. |
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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: | 1950 |
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Description: | For a 1950 election, the United Packinghouse Workers Union sponsored a free bus to transport people to the voter registration site. |
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Description: | The summer labor institute sponsored by the United Packinghouse Workers of America. The delegates are probably all representatives of District 3. Russell L... |
Date: | 08 1955 |
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Description: | A group of African Americans in the courtroom at the Emmett Till murder trial. The 14-year-old Till, who was visiting Mississippi from Chicago, was murdere... |
Date: | 08 1957 |
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Description: | People in line during lunchtime during the District 8 labor institute. |
Date: | 1948 |
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Description: | James Newman, public relations director of the Rath packing company, takes photographs of striking workers from a window of the company's factory. |
Date: | 1949 |
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Description: | To foster better farmer-labor union relations, members of United Packinghouse Workers locals 8 and 169 organized a singing caravan that performed at fairs ... |
Date: | 1953 |
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Description: | Farmers and their supporters picket at the National Farm Institute to protest farm prices and their poor economic outlook. |
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Description: | During the 1930s the CIO's Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee PWOC) began a national organizing campaign among packinghouse workers. This undated p... |
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