Louis Hollander and Vincent Lacapria leading picket line in front of Macy's, 1969
1969 ‧ 25.5 x 20.5 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections
Summary: | Description on reverse reads: "Clothing workers members numbering more than 1,000 picketed R.H. Macy's in New York for more than an hour to protest the sale of suits made in Japan under substandard wages and working conditions. ACWA Vice Presidents Louis Hollander, right, and Vincent Lacapria lead the line. [From] issue of 9/20/69." For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579 |
Creator: | AFL-CIO News |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | New York |
Place of origin – Settlement: | New York |
Temporal subject: | 1961-1970 |
Topical subjects: | Clothing workers--Labor unions |
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry | |
Strikes and lockouts--Clothing trade | |
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America | |
Lacapria, Vincent | |
Hollander, Louis, 1893- | |
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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