Farm Equipment Workers Union Mass Meeting | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Farm Equipment Workers Union Mass Meeting

Farm Equipment Workers Union Mass Meeting | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Elevated view of members of the Farm Equipment Workers Union meeting in a parking lot of the McCormick Works factory located at the corner of Oakley and Blue Island Streets. Individuals hold picketing signs, and a sign attached to a truck bed in the foreground reads, "McCormick Local 108."
DESCRIPTION
Elevated view of members of the Farm Equipment Workers Union meeting in a parking lot of the McCormick Works factory located at the corner of Oakley and Blue Island Streets. Individuals hold picketing signs, and a sign attached to a truck bed in the foreground reads, "McCormick Local 108."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:81734
Creation Date: 11 05 1945
Creator Name:Mann, David
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:McCormick - International Harvester
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:Chicago Sun-Times Negative
Original Dimensions:4 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Photograph taken for "The Chicago Sun". Accompanying memo reads, "Photographer: Mann. Date: 11/5/45. Assignment: Harvester Company. Blue Island & Oakley. Mass meeting of the Farm Equipment Workers Union of the Harvester Company, as they met in the lot at Oakley and Blue Island Sts."
SUBJECTS
Coats
Dresses
Hats
Cities and towns
Fences
Agricultural machinery industry
Industrial buildings
Crowds
Men
Outdoor photography
Women
Flags
Signs and signboards
Automobiles
Parking facilities
Streets
Trucks
Blue collar workers
Labor unions
Picketing
Strikes and lockouts

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