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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

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Format
Image

Collection Information

Copyright Information

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

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Photographs
Allis-Chalmers Strikers

Allis-Chalmers Strikers

October 28, 1946

Striking members of Local 248, United Automobile Workers, discuss strategy outside the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company plant.

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Philip La Follette and Labor Crowd

Philip La Follette and Labor Crowd

September 20, 1930

View over crowd towards Philip La Follette, the son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., campaigning for governor before a large crowd of workers near the Allis Chalmers plant in West Allis, Wisconsin.

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Workers at Schlitz Brewery

Workers at Schlitz Brewery

1947

Elevated view of workers on the bottling line at the Schlitz Brewery.

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Allis Chalmers Picketers

Allis Chalmers Picketers

November 1, 1946

Members of the United Automobile Workers on strike at the Allis-Chalmers plant in Milwaukee.

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Postcards
Allis Chalmers Club House

Allis Chalmers Club House

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The Allis Chalmers Club House. Caption reads: "Allis Chalmers Club House, West Allis, Wis."

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Postcards
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company

Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company

1925

Exterior view of the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. office building. Caption reads: "Office Building, Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co., West Allis, Wis."

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