Archive ID: 1981-094-40

Men play checkers on picket line

Date Created: 1959-07

Donor: Edward Sadlowski

Media Type: Photograph

Language: English

Description:

Men play checkers on picket line. “United Steelworkers Vice President, Howard Hague, visits picket lines with District 31 Director Joseph Germano, July 1959.” Signs “THIS PLANT ON STRIKE, UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 65, AFL CIO.”

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