Box 2
Contains 137 Results:
Ask City Hall to Defrost the Teachers Salary Bill, 1950
March 11, 1950. The City Council's ways and means committee skates on an ice block containing the "Roman salary bill" over the Albany capitol building while the need for these increases grows. [3399/1 on back]
Male and female students outside a high school classroom. [Border reads just think, I only stand up in 3 classes out of five
Drawings depicting issues facing teachers and teachers' unions including anti-Communist struggles, and issues of employment, pay, facilities, and government aid to schools.
The president standing on his head. A hand points to a sign, more money now! [Penciled on the border is Levitt: - make a study of the situation
Drawings depicting issues facing teachers and teachers' unions including anti-Communist struggles, and issues of employment, pay, facilities, and government aid to schools.
We Do need that Raise, 1950
September 16, 1950. In August worker leaves the summer job bent over and exhausted. In September, school opens and the worker is again bent over having to deal with low pay, overcrowding, and intimidation. [In two frames]
September, absence deduction made-pronto! when worker is home with a fever. In October no refund yet. But the bills come in. November has no refund yet but the bills mound up. December Swamped with bills.
In four frames. [penciled on back 2358/1-2]
Evening high school CLOSED. A united staff demands pay raise now! BD of ED escorts a scab to work., 1959
February 14, 1959.
Hand writing a note
"having expressed my appreciation for the wonderful job TU has been doing for years in the fight for better education, I think it's time I stopped just applauding from the sidelines and JOINED THE TEACHERS UNION.. Fraternally, Young Teacher"
Waiter serves a platter with Board of Estimate Order: One small 'slice-it-yourself' pie for 40,000 teachers.
Four teacher "spokesmen" show how to slice it saying "this way!" "No! This way!" "It's mine!" "Like this!"
Too much to ask?, 1955
October 22, 1955. A representative of the City Planning Commission has plans for the sewer, traffic, pavement, parks, buses, subways, hospitals, housing" and a child taps him on the arm with a thought of "a seat for every child". [An embossed seal on lower left corner shows a Scottish thistle and says "Strathmore Use either side"]
Father time with sickle and New Year infant carrying banner Seasons Greetings to All.
Drawings depicting issues facing teachers and teachers' unions including anti-Communist struggles, and issues of employment, pay, facilities, and government aid to schools.