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Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
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African Americans
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Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
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Boyle, Louise
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gelatin silver prints
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Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
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ILGWU Photographs, 1835-1992
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Louise Boyle Southern Tenant Farmers Union Photographs
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Charles D. Wrege History of Management Collection of Midvale Steel Company Photographs
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A Black man and boy empty a cotton sack into a wagon while four people, possibly including Sylvia Lawrence, stand along side it
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
1937
Format:
Image
Creator:
Boyle, Louise
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An early union meeting. Black and White STFU members including Myrtle Lawrence and Ben Lawrence, listen to Norman Thomas speak outside Parkin, Arkansas on September 12, 1937. One man carries an enamel pot and drinking glass.
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
1937
Format:
Image
Creator:
Boyle, Louise
3.
Edith Ransom and Charles Zimmerman (center) of ILGWU Local 22 march with others in the 1937 May Day parade.
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
1937-05-01
Format:
Image
Creator:
Unknown
4.
A young African American woman watches at least seven sewing machines working simultaneously.
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
ca. 1950s
Format:
Image
Creator:
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5.
Midvale Company number 7 steam hammer and gang - (steam hammer circa 1870)
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
1953-03-25
Format:
Image
Creator:
Mudd, John
6.
A large group of African American children gather around a sign encouraging people to register to vote.
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
ca. 1960s
Format:
Image
Creator:
Unknown
7.
People picket against the Woolworth Company's practice of segregation
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
1963-04-20
Format:
Image
Creator:
Unknown
8.
An Asian American and an African American woman wear signs that indicate that they are on strike against Ottenheimer for poor treatment and unfair labor practices
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
1966
Format:
Image
Creator:
Unknown
9.
William Wan, Mattie Jackson, and Sal Qune, members of ILGWU Local 101, record an interview.
Collection:
Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
Set:
Labor and Work
Date:
late-1960s
Format:
Image
Creator:
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