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Hosiery Logo
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An oval-shaped, Art Deco style, blue and white logo depicting a woman in a short dress holding a stocking over her head. Buildings, the sun, and waves are behind her. The text reads: "Wear Union made Hosiery." There is an IPEU union bug at lower right.
circa 1936
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Publication Information
| Creator | American Federation of Hosiery Workers |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1936 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | American Federation of Hosiery Workers records, 1922-1965 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | Mss 62/15, Box 1, Series 15 Folder 15-1-1 |
| Media Number | Box 1,Folder 15 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911125157302121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00062 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
|---|
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