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Box 6

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Negroes (African Americans), 1946-1968, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents Includes photographs of the San Francisco march to protest Jim Crow laws; Negro Labor Council members Paul Bower, Vincent Davis and Terry Pettus; Black Panthers at the funeral of Thomas Melvin Lewis, 1968; picket lines at American Airlines offices demanding fair employment practices; and a copy of the Race Restrictions Policy adopted June 27, 1949 allowing realtors to discriminate based on race and nationality. Also includes one folder of photographs of African-American soldiers during World...
Dates: 1946-1968, undated

News Vendors, 1946-1949, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains photographs collected by People's World staff for publication or for research and reference purposes. The bulk of the photographs span the years 1930 through 1960 and are organized by subject. Original subject headings have been maintained.

Dates: 1946-1949, undated

Oakland General Strike, 1946, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the 1946 Oakland General Strike.

Dates: 1946, undated

Oil Workers International Union (CIO), 1944-1948, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Various photographs of oil workers at their jobs, as well as striking CIO oil workers in Martinez and Wilmington refinery, and other unidentified locations.

Dates: 1944-1948, undated

Old Age Pensions, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains photographs collected by People's World staff for publication or for research and reference purposes. The bulk of the photographs span the years 1930 through 1960 and are organized by subject. Original subject headings have been maintained.

Dates: undated

Office of Price Administration (OPA), 1946

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Protests and strikes by maritime workers and the American Veterans Committee in support of the OPA.

Dates: 1946

Peace Movement, 1948-1969

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 10-13
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents Comprises numerous photographs of marches for peace and anti-Vietnam war and anti-draft demonstrations in Oakland, San Francisco, San Clemente, Redwood City, and Los Angeles, 1960-1969. Includes Mothers of the Mar Vista district marching in a demonstration against the Communist 12 trials and the Mundt-Ferguson bill. Also includes typed biographies and photographs of members of the World Council for Peace and delegates to the World Peace Congress in Mexico City; as well as images from Henry...
Dates: 1948-1969

Poland, 1947-1953, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 14-15
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Images of children, architecture, agricultural and industrial workers, politicians, and traditional Polish celebrations, as well as Jewish life in Poland.

Dates: 1947-1953, undated

Power, Dams and Electricity, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains photographs collected by People's World staff for publication or for research and reference purposes. The bulk of the photographs span the years 1930 through 1960 and are organized by subject. Original subject headings have been maintained.

Dates: undated

Prisons, Federal Prison Camp 38, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 17
Identifier: Subseries 1.1
Scope and Contents

Two undated photographs of the exterior of Federal Prison Camp 38.

Dates: undated