Title |
Francis Gorman, President of the United Textile Workers, and R.J. Watt, American Representative of the International Labor Office in Geneva, Switzerland, May 8, 1939
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Description |
This is a photo of Gorman and Watt speaking to one another face to face. They are sitting down while having this conversation. Front caption reads: "Harris and Ewing Photos // AF of L Textile Workers Gird up loins for battle with CIO organizers // Washington, DC May 8-- R.J. Watt, American Labor Representative of the International Labor Office at Geneva and Francis J. Gorman, President of the AF of L United Textile Workers disucssion plans of a fight against organizing efforts of the CIO in the textile field. The union met today at a convention with Gorman, once active in the CIO until expelled by the UTM Executive Board, making the opening blast. 5-8-39." For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579
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Extent |
17 x 21.5 cm; 2 images; Photograph; monochrome |
Date |
1939-05-08 |
Location |
United States; Europe; Geneva; Maryland; North America; College Park |
Subject(s) |
United Textile Workers of America; Labor Unions; Textile workers--Labor unions; Gorman, Francis J.; Labor; AFL-CIO |
Citation |
AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection, Accession 0088-LBR-RG96-001, Series 2: Portrait Files, undated, Box : 8, Folder 98: Gorman, Francis J. |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/38914
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#InC-NC
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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