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Creator: | Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998 |
Title: | Woman protesting in snow wearing sandwich board reading, "Restaurant Workers in Kaufmann's On Strike" |
Date: | 1930-1950 |
Description: | The sandwich board sign the woman is wearing reads, "Restaurant workers In Kaufmann's On Strike, 1. To maintain job security rights awarded to union by War Labor Board. 2. To secure a decent living wage. Hotel And Restaurant Employees - Local 237, American Federation of Labor." The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
Subjects: | Strikes and lockouts--Restaurants--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Employees--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | African Americans--Civil rights--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | African American civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Civil rights movements--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh (Pa.) | Allegheny County (Pa.) |
Collection: | Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project |
Institution: | Carnegie Museum of Art |
Contributors: | Teenie Harris Archives (Carnegie Museum of Art) | Carnegie Museum of Art |
Online Publisher: | [Pittsburgh, Penn.] : Carnegie Museum of Art | 2006 |
Original Material: | black and white: Ansco Safety Film Accession number: 2001.35.10726 Identifier: Carnegie Museum of Art 2001.35.10726 Multimedia identifier: 19672.jpg |
Rights and Usage: | Rights information: http:/www.cmoa.org/collections/publications_choices.asp Ordering information: http://www.cmoa.org/collections/main_publications.asp |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.cmoa.org/searchcollections/Details.aspx?item=19672 |