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Letter carriers in their uniforms on their day off parading through the streets of St. Louis to raise public awareness of their campaign for higher pay, Sunday, March 19, 1970

25 x 10 cm ‧ Photograph, artistic ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:	More than 2,000 letter carriers put on their uniforms on their day off to parade through the streets of St. Louis in order to make the public aware of their campaign for a higher level of postal pay, Sunday, March 19. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579
Creator:	Merg, Bob
Provider:	AFL-CIO
Century:	1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:	North America
Place of origin – Country:	United States of America
Place of origin – Region:	Missouri
Place of origin – Settlement:	St. Louis
Temporal subject:	1961-1970
Temporal subject:	1970-03-19
Geographical subject – Continent:	North America
Geographical subject – Country:	United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:	Missouri
Geographical subject – Settlement:	St. Louis
Topical subjects:	Demonstrations
	Letter carriers
	Labor unions
ArchivesUM location:	AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection series 1 : Subject Files, 1890-1995 subseries 1 : Photographs, 1890-1993 box : 38 folder 19 : International Unions, Letter Carriers accession 2014-001-RG96-001
Repository:	Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:	Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Browse terms:	Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Copyright holder:	Merg, Bob
Collection:	Digital Collections
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