Archive ID: FIC-0000-057

Save Our Jobs Committee members outside Wisconsin Steel Works

Date Created: circa 1984

Donor: Southeast Chicago Historical Society

Media Type: Photograph

Language: English

Backstory:

“Image taken shortly before building demolition. Frank Lumpkin, 30 year employee, headed Save Our Jobs Committee. Committee, made up of former Wisconsin Steel employees, sought to reopen part of the mill and win back pay and other benefits. – Rod Sellers”

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