Drawing
Baldanzi Kills Trade Union History
Satirical cartoon depicting an arm holding a bloodied knife over a book. The open book is titled Trade Union History and has blood seeping from a wound. The hand is labeled Baldanzi, in reference to TWUA founding executive vice president George Baldanzi. |
Image ID: | 154673 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1952 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Textile Workers Union of America records, 1915-1994 |
Genre: | Drawing |
Original Format Type: | drawings |
Original Format Number: | M87-515 Box 1 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 10.75 inches |
This cartoon refers to the acrimonious relationship between Baldanzi and TWUA founding president Emil Rieve, which led to Baldanzi's ouster from the union. |
Caricatures and cartoons |
Books |
Textile industry |
Weapons |
Labor unions |
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