Photograph printed in AFL-CIO News on March 11, 1961 of OEIU officers and committeemen with Hagerstown, MD trucklift full of donations for needy families
1961-03-11 ‧ 10 x 8 in ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections
Summary: | Two tons of food and clothing, contributed by members of Office Employees Local in Washington, D.C., along with $450 in cash donations, were sent to nearby Hagerstown, MD, a hard-hit distressed area where thousands of families have been jobless for many months. OEIU's donation was distributed to needy families through the Salvation Army. OEIU officers and committeemen are shown with the Hagerstown trucklift. Printed in the AFL-CIO News on March, 11, 1961. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579 |
Provider: | AFL-CIO |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | Maryland |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Hagerstown |
Temporal subject: | 1961-1970 |
Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Maryland |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Hagerstown |
Topical subjects: | Office Employees International Union |
Salvation Army | |
Charity | |
Labor unions | |
Trucks | |
Genre: | Portrait photographs |
Group portraits | |
ArchivesUM location: | AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection
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Repository: | Historical Manuscripts |
Browse terms: | Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor |
Copyright holder: | AFL-CIO |
Collection: | Digital Collections |
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