Photograph
Children on the Picket Line
Striking members of Packinghouse Workers Local 392 in Baltimore getting ready for Children's Day on the picket line. Frank McCarty, of the UPWA, is about to attach a sign that expressed the union's wage demands: "My Daddy needs 24 cents to Buy me more Milk." The union was on strike against the American Sugar Refining Company. |
Image ID: | 43027 |
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Creation Date: | 05 01 1948 |
Creator Name: | Dorsey Newspix |
City: | Baltimore |
County: | |
State: | Maryland |
Collection Name: | Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America records, 1903-1980 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M79-517 Box 19 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.25 x 7.5 inches |
Hats |
Sugar |
Cities and towns |
African Americans |
Children and adults |
Indoor photography |
Signs and signboards |
Labor unions |
Picketing |
Strikes and lockouts |
Clothing and dress |
Sidewalks |
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