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Throngs of people on Solidarity Day, Washington, DC, September 19, 1981

1981-09-19 ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:	A dense crowd of union members marching in the Solidarity Day march. The Washington Monument is in the background. The Solidarity March occurred on September 19, 1981 and was a protest against President Reagan's union-busting policies. Hundreds of thousands of union members participated in the Solidarity Day march. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579
Century:	1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:	North America
Place of origin – Country:	United States of America
Place of origin – Region:	Washington (D.C.)
Place of origin – District:	National Mall
Temporal subject:	1981-1990
Geographical subject – Continent:	North America
Geographical subject – Country:	United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:	Washington (D.C.)
Topical subjects:	AFL-CIO
	Protest movements
	Labor
	Labor union members
	Union busting
	Reagan, Ronald
	Solidarity
	Marching
	Labor--United States--History
	Labor unions--United States--History
ArchivesUM location:	AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection series 1: Subject Files, 1890-1995 subseries 1: Photographs, 1890-1993 box : 47 folder 11: Solidarity Days accession 2014-001-RG96-001
Repository:	Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:	Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:	AFL-CIO
Collection:	Digital Collections
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