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Picketers Protesting Economic Exploitation

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Two men carry signs to protest exploitation of tenants who are members of Local 404 by their landlord who is manager of College Barber Shop.

Date Created:
November 18, 1966
Creator:
Capital Times (Madison, Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator Capital Times (Madison, Wis.)
Date Created November 18, 1966

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 6728

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A5Q
Legacy ID
WHi 9298

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