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Box 1

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Africa, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Includes reproductions from the Daily Worker (London) showing oppression of the Kikuyu in Kenya by British forces. Also includes a photograph of Mrs. Kai Sasraku, President of Ghana's Market Women's Association, at her stall in the Accra market, and Victoria Ampoma and Mary Jimatey at a jute bag mill in Kumasi, Ghana.

Dates: undated

Agriculture, 1947-1948, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of crops, livestock, farmers operating machinery, women workers sorting potatoes, teenage boys shoveling government-purchased surplus potatoes and dirt to produce cattle feed, a farm worker's family in Merced County, a farmer plowing under his cabbage crop because he can't sell them, and striking workers.

Dates: 1947-1948, undated

Agriculture, Delano Strike, 1965-1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of striking Filipino and Mexican grape workers and their supporters. Also includes photographs of the police response to striking workers in Delano, California.

Dates: 1965-1966

Agriculture, Migrant Workers, 1930-1950

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4-5
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Reproductions of photographs by Dorothea Lange, and other Farm Security Administration photographers, of migrant farm workers and their families in California.

Dates: 1930-1950

Aircraft Industry, 1939-1948, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6-8
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents Includes images of women workers at Douglas Aircraft Company in El Segundo and Vega Aircraft Company plant in Burbank, California; striking workers and George Shibley, labor lawyer, being arrested during the North American Aviation strike, 1941; picket line at the Boeing plant, 1948; and assembly lines at Douglas Aircraft plant and other aircraft plants during World War II. Includes a copy of a memo released by Robert E. Gross, President of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, dated March 1941,...
Dates: 1939-1948, undated

Alaska, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Includes a photograph of Cannery Workers Union members.

Dates: undated

Algeria, 1962

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Algerian National Liberation Army.

Dates: 1962

Animals, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Publicity stills of animals featured in films.

Dates: undated

Anti-draft Protests, 1948, 1965-1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Includes American Veterans Committee (AVC) members at a 1948 demonstration at MacArthur Park and photographs of protesters and police at anti-draft rallies, including one of a protester being arrested at the Oakland Induction Center in 1965.

Dates: 1948, 1965-1967

Anti-labor Legislation Protests, 1938-1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Protests against the Taft-Hartley Labor Act of 1947.

Dates: 1938-1941