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Allis-Chalmers Strike

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View overlooking crowd of Allis-Chalmers employees on strike.

Date Created:
1941
Creator:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Publication Information

Creator
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date Created
1941

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012ASL
Legacy ID
WHi 30186

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