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On Strike

Date: 11 05 1962
Description: Lone picketer from Painters' Local 781 protests against workers not receiving union wages, hours, and benefits.
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Two Painters Paint Side of Building

Date: 09 18 1961
Description: Two painters sit on an elevated, wooden plank suspended between two ladders. They are painting the side of the "County Power and Light Co" building. The bu...
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Painting Travelall Bodies at Springfield Works

Date: 04 19 1967
Description: Factory workers are painting Travelall bodies on an assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works. The original caption reads, in part: "Int...
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International Harvester Scout

Date: 08 07 1963
Description: International Harvester Scout Improvement photograph. Original caption reads: "Photograph MV-2128-- To extend the life of sheet metal used in the Scout, ma...
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Gov. Warren Knowles Proclaims May as "Clean Up, Paint Up, Fix Up" Month

Date: 04 21 1965
Description: Professional painters inside the state capitol employed by Hoffer's Certified Paint of 3501 E. Washington Avenue. A paint can is labeled "Hoffer One Coat H...
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Policemen Paint Injured Officer's Home

Date: 08 18 1967
Description: Several men, many wearing T-shirts, are gathered on the lawn outside a house, with some men standing on ladders. One man is lying on the roof and painting ...

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