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Kennedy and Labor Leaders
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President John F. Kennedy meeting with delegates to the Amalgamated Meat Cutter and Butcher Workers Union in the White House rose garden. The labor leaders were in town for a legislative and COPE conference. Patrick Gorman, president of the union, stands behind Kennedy.
May 16, 1963
Merkle Press
Publication Information
| Creator | Merkle Press |
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| Date Created | May 16, 1963 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America records, 1903-1980 |
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| Call Number | M80-118 |
| Media Number | Box 15 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911124690702121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=wiarchives;view=reslist;subview=standard;didno=uw-whs-micr0935 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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