Photograph
Railroad Car Ferry Workers

Crew of the railroad car ferry "City of Milwaukee" demonstrating for a 40-hour week and overtime pay. The "City of Milwaukee" ferried Grand Trunk Western railroad cars across Lake Michigan. The workers are members of the National Maritime Union of America. |
Image ID: | 3040 |
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Creation Date: | 08 23 1946 |
Creator Name: | Eisenscher, Edmund |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Edmund Eisenscher papers, 1936-1956, 1999 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6051.79 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.25 x 2.25 inches |
Men |
Demonstrations |
Ferries |
Railroad cars |
Railroad tracks |
Labor unions |
Outdoor photography |
Signs and signboards |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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