Item 3: Textile workers on picket line in front of Wood Mill (American Woolen Company), Lawrence, Mass.
Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print, ca. 1950. Image depicts textile workers on a picket line in front of the Wood Mill (part of the American Woolen Company) in Lawrence, Mass., probably ca. 1950. Local 227 T.W.U.A.-C.I.O. is represented by a sign at the head of the line. Picketers are both male and female. Probably in late winter; picketers are wearing heavy overcoats. See items 4 and 5 in this folder for other views of picketers during this strike. 25.75 x 20.25 cm.
Dates
- 1940-1970
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
0.44 cubic feet
Format:
black and white photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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Ithaca NY 14853