Labor
By Date (1939/1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55-61, [050000-050082] . 1875 negatives (estimate)
Views of strikes, pickets, meetings, labor conventions, union meetings, labor committees and war-related labor matters. Includes labor strikes on waterfront, Longshoremen strikes, AFL (American Federation of Labor) convention, and the Oakland General Strike of 1946.
Union Label Exhibit (May 10, 1939) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50000.01] . 1 negative
Movie stars arrive for Union Label Exhibit (at Third and Townsend). Constance Moore, Edward Arnold, Claire Windsor, Gene Hersholt, and Martha Raye. [More negatives listed on sleeve but missing Jan. 1998]
Shipping Clerks Strike -- San Francisco Waterfront (January 03, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50000.02-06] . 10 negatives
Clerks back to work at Pier Twenty-six, Twenty-eight (on Californian (ship)) and later signing agreement with owners at Federal Reserve Bank Building. Includes Al Maniscalzo, Eddy Lanely, G. Scaeaani, Leo Warshawski, Chester Nelson, Joseph Henry, J.V. McManus, Val Drayson, Charles Huston, F.C. Gregory, James Foley, D.F. Floyd, Art Sanvik, M. Gramma, ...
La Follette Civil Liberties Hearing -- San Francisco (January 26, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50001.01] . 2 negatives
Labor leaders in court. Harry Bridges, Alexander Watchman, and John F. Shelley.
Sheet Metal Workers Strike -- Mars Furnace Co. (February 26, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50001.02] . 2 negatives
Picketers in front of building talking to police officer. Right after picture taken, picketers left without trouble.
Poultry Workers Strike -- Meeting in Mayor's Office (February 26, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50001.03] . 2 negatives
D.B. Wall (President of Sonoma Co., Farm Bureau representating poultry men) and Angelo Rossi.
Suspended Union Executive Trial -- Sir Francis Drake Hotel (March 06, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50001.04-05] . 3 negatives
I.B. [or J.B.?] Padway, Robert Everett, W. McFettridge, George Hardy, Charles Hardy, Charles Hardy Jr., James Feely, and Francis McCarty.
Candy Workers Strike -- Euclid Candy Company (May 07, 1940 - May 08, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50002.01-07] . 18 negatives
Warehousemen, bakery and confectionary workers, longshoremen. Pickets; police around plant; strike breakers arrive in busses and unload trucks; fight between workers and pickets (injured: Bill Price, Juanita Belmont, Michael Belmont, John A. Gomez); chief and strikers confer (Donald Maguire, Eugene Paton, Charles W. Dullea).
Candy Workers Strike -- Euclid Candy Company (May 09, 1940 - May 16, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50003.01-07] . 18 negatives
President of ILWU (International Local Warehousemen's Union) arrested (Eugene Paton, Sergeant Al Nicolini, Bill Merrick); AFL men unloading trucks used by strikers to block building; court scene (Richard Gladstein, Doninie Gallo, Michael Gomez); attorney haranguing picketers who have copies of injunction; teamsters and warehousemen loading and unloading candy.
Bus Drivers Strike -- Pacific Greyhound and Street Electric Railroad and Motorcoach (May 16, 1940 - May 20, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50004.01-04] . 11 negatives
Busses and truck driving past picketers; wheel of bus on fire.
Demonstration -- Maritime Federation -- Pier Thirty-two (May 27, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50004.05] . 2 negatives
Men quit work for one hour in protest of Ramsey and King in prison.
Hospital Workers Strike -- Children's Hospital (June 08, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50004.06] . 2 negatives
Picketers: John Jordan and Rose Antrim.
Radio Operators Strike (June 26, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50005.01] . 7 negatives
American Communication Association. Mason Liner Monterey (ship) tied up in stream.
Marine Cooks and Stewards Strike -- Meeting -- Federal Reserve Bank Building (July 03, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50005.02] . 4 negatives
Union Committee: John Hoy, Jean Tiagre, John O'Donnell, Richard Gladstein, Gene Burke, Charles Schrieber, ... and Conciliators: Stanley White, Harry E. Roulfs.
Sailors Union of the Pacific Strike -- Pier Twenty-nine (September 10, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50005.03] . 1 negative
Sailors walk off the Katrina Luckenback (ship).
Garbage Collectors (Contractors and General Laborers) Strike (September 11, 1940 - September 13, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50006.01-07] . 22 negatives
Hearing (Attorney Andrew J. Eyman); collection trucks load garbage train; picketers at dumps (Pat O'Niell and Harry Childs); garbage trucks lined up.
Steam Schooner Strike -- Pier Forty (October 06, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50007.01] . 3 negatives
The Point San Pablo (ship). Solitary picketer on duty refused to give name.
Scalers Union Strike -- Pier Forty-two (October 13, 1940 - October 17, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50007.02-11] . 20 negatives
Injured men (sailors: Charles Kindell, Bert Bearns, Earl Kidd, and scaler John Aroya); Sailors Union of the Pacific going through picket lines serving injunctions to scalers; picketers arrested (Police Inspectors: Ray Doherty, Mike Desmond, Louis DeMatel, Sergeant Victor Olsen and picketers: Victor Marston, Damian Megia, James Clayton, Robert Sarayos).
News Vendors Union (October 29, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50008.01] . 1 negative
Andrew McNamee.
Dispute -- Models Union (December 09, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50008.02] . 2 negatives
Man without license took fee and later had to return money. Blanche Fields (model).
Women's Complaint in Court (December 31, 1940) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50008.03] . 2 negatives
Virginia Lewis.
Shipbuilding Stabilization Meeting -- Whitcomb Hotel (February 03, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50009.01-03] . 3 negatives
Labor management: union and employers. George A. Armes (Consolidated Steel Co.), Alden G. Roach (General Engineering and Drydock Co.), John P. Frey (AFL Metal Trades), H. Gerrish Smith (National Council of American Shipbuilders), Frank Brown (Int. Moulders Union), George C. Castelman (Int. Association Machinists), and Anthony Ballerini (Coast Metal Trades Council).
Labor Code Violation -- Hall of Justice (March 04, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50009.04] . 2 negatives
Louis Tortoni standing before the bar.
Auto Workers Strike -- Fischer Body Works (March 12, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50009.05] . 7 negatives
Picketers in front of plant. [Fischer or Fisher Body Works - automotive industry?]
Hotel Workers Strike -- Man Picketing the Pickets (March 13, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50009.06] . 2 negatives
Man with sign: "We are picketing the pickets for unfair labor methods...." J. Nelson, Lesile Judson, and hotel manager Carl Vaughn.
Steel Workers Strike -- E.H. Edwards Co. -- South San Francisco (March 19, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50009.07] . 2 negatives
Steel workers picket (Local 1684).
Machinist Strike -- Pelton Water Wheel Co. (April 07, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50010.01] . 2 negatives
Crowd of men in front of plant (Nineteenth Street and Alabama).
Central Longshore Pay Office (April 09, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50010.02] . 4 negatives
Senators and labor commissioner with checks; longshoremen waiting for checks. Jack Shelley, Arthur Breed, and Herbert Carrasco.
Picketers -- Heinz Company Plant -- Emeryville (May 10, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50010.03] . 2 negatives
Small group of picketers (pickle workers?) at gates of plant.
Cleaners Strike (May 11, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50010.04] . 2 negatives
Taken at Octavia Street and Lombard Street. Dell Brown entering store and picketer Betty Raymond.
Machinists Strike -- Bethlehem Steel (May 13, 1941 - June 30, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50011.01-09] . 43 negatives
Taken at Twentieth Street and Illinois Street. Picketers and idle plant; workers crossing picket lines; civil service signup; machinists go back to work. Nurse Margaret Davis, Mildred Jelna, Dr. Waller M. Weber, Mrs. Ruth Seidler, Lieutenant Commander Robert B. England, W.D. Wightman, and Gayle Johanson.
Machinists Strike -- Moore Drydock -- Oakland (May 12, 1941 - May 23, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50012.01-09] . 42 negatives
Taken at shipyard and Oakland Labor Temple. AFL/CIO (American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organizations) picketers and crowd; Navy trucks bringing men through picket line; AFL head of Metal Trades Council speaks. John P. Frey, Raymond Hutteball, Murrill Fagot, G.O. "Red" Adams, and Captain W.G. Gaddis.
Machinists Strike -- Moore Drydock -- Oakland (May 22, 1941 - June 30, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50013.01-06] . 16 negatives
Taken at shipyard and Oakland Labor Temple. Navy transporation (busses, trucks, station wagons); machinist head; first group and teamsters walk through pickets; picket line moved one block back by order of police; machinists back after 31 days. Harry Hook and Rossi.
Machinists Strike -- Matson Machine Shop (May 22, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50014.01] . 1 negative
Two men entering shop.
Warehousemen Strike -- Schenley Liquors and Schilling Coffee (June 02, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50014.02] . 4 negatives
Women picketers.
Women Warehouse Workers Strike -- Southern Pacific Terminal Building (June 02, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50014.03] . 2 negatives
Women standing around and not at work.
Woman Cited With Disturbing the Peace at Labor Meeting (July 02, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50014.04] . 2 negatives
Defendants: Mrs. Sharlie Englund and William Kennedy.
Hotel Workers Strike -- Alexander Hamilton Hotel (July 14, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50014.05] . 2 negatives
Man and woman picket hotel.
Discharged Workers Hearing (July 16, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50014.06] . 2 negatives
Hearing with Admiral Greenslade. John Wagner (Pile Drivers AFL Union), Louise Bransten (Civil Rights Council of Northern California), and Attorney George G. Olshausen.
Hotel Workers Strike -- Employer and Union Meeting -- Phelan Building (August 14, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50015.01] . 4 negatives
Employers of Saint Francis, Empire, and Sir Francis Drake Hotels. Representatives of bakery wagon drivers, bottlers, waiters and waitresses, San Francisco Building and Construction, bartenders. Includes Dan London, Edgar D. Rosenberg, Dan Burger, George Smith, Joseph D. Sullivan, ...
Hotel Workers Strike -- Pickwick Hotel (September 05, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50015.02-03] . 7 negatives
Hotel strike spreads to Pickwick Hotel (Fourth Street and Mission). Pickets. Laura Puccetti.
Hotel Strike -- Mark Hopkins Hotel (September 15, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50015.04] . 8 negatives
Pickets; workers leaving hotel are greeted by picketers.
Hotel Workers Strike -- Saint Francis Hotel (October 04, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50015.05] . 2 negatives
Picketers in front of hotel; hotel with sign: "Open for Business as Usual"
Man Chased by Mark Hopkins Hotel Picketers -- Washington Hotel (November 10, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50016.01] . 2 negatives
Shelton Offutt.
Hotel Workers Strike -- Strikers in Court -- Hall of Justice (November 11, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50016.02] . 4 negatives
Crowd in front of bar. Elmer Snyder, Harvey McDowell, and Helen Whalen.
Man Slugged in Hotel Strike (November 13, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50016.03] . 1 negative
Leonard Paris.
Hotel Workers Strike -- City Officials Meet -- Hall of Justice (November 13, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50016.04] . 2 negatives
Judge Twain Michelson, District Attorney Matthew Brady, Judge Joseph M. Golden, Judge Clarence Morris, Chief of Police Charles Dullea, and Deputy Chief of Police Michael Riordon.
Hotel Workers Strike -- Picketers in Court on Conspiracy Charge -- Hall of Justice (November 19, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50016.05] . 2 negatives
Joseph Palazzo, Albert Maniscolco, and Joseph Miramontes.
Strike -- Pacific Rolling Mills (July 16, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50017.01] . 2 negatives
Picket because steel plant janitor was fired. Albert Brawley and Albert Adam.
Restaurant Workers Strike -- Union Meets With Mayor (July 21, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50017.02] . 2 negatives
Andrew Gallagher, C.T. McDonough, John A. St. Peter, Mayor Angelo J. Rossi, and William A. McCabe.
Hotel Workers Strike -- Picketing the San Francisco Hotel Owners Association (August 15, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50017.03] . 2 negatives
Fourth and Market Street. Pickets in front of Pacific Building where meeting is held.
Memorial Dedication for Andrew Furuseth (September 01, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50017.04] . 4 negatives
Taken at memorial in front of Ferry Building. Speakers: Harry Lundberg (President of Sailors' Union) and Mayor Angelo J. Rossi.
Auto Mechanics Strike -- Key System Shops -- Oakland (September 17, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 55, [50017.05] . 3 negatives
Pickets outside the transit system shop's gate (Peralta and Yerba Buena Avenues); bus drivers not crossing picket lines.
AFL (American Federation of Labor) Conventions -- Delegates (September 21, 1941 - September 24, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50018.01-06] . 13 negatives
Delegates meet at the Clift Hotel and the Civic Auditorium. Includes A.M. Gruber, James Blackburn, Marie Cunningham, Victor J. Brunell, Lloyd A. Mashburn, Cornelius J. Haggerty, Governor Culbert Olson, ...
Department Store Strike -- Emporium (September 25, 1941 - November 01, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50019.01-03] . 14 negatives
Strike at Emporium department store. Ghost picketers. Includes Romayne Cook, Marcella Swanson, C.G. Norris, John Blaiotta, Mary Barrott, ...
Convention -- American Metal Mining (September 29, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50019.04] . 3 negatives
American Metal Mining organization warns labor to halt closed shop at conference held at Fairmont Hotel. R.M. Hardy, D.D. Moffat, J.B. Hoffner, T.H. O'Brien, Howard Young.
Trial -- Hod Carriers (October 24, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50019.05] . 4 negatives
Hod Carriers trial held at Palace Hotel. Includes Herbert Rivers, Charles Clark, Edward I. Hannah, Achilles Persion, and M.B. Cox.
Strike -- AFL Hotel Workers -- Mark Hopkins Hotel (September 22, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50020.01] . 10 negatives
Picketers, Junior Labor (Junior League?) Fashion show, socialites crossing picket line.
Catholic Labor Conference on Industrial Problems -- Civic Auditorium (September 30, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50020.02-04] . 4 negatives
Mary Anderson, Margrete L. Clark, Helen F. Byrne, Father Hugh A. Donohue, J. McCarthy, and Sister Vincent Ferrer.
Warehousemen Strike -- Charles Brown and Sons (October 08, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50020.05] . 2 negatives
Taken on Market Street. Pickets of CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) ILWU (International Local Warehousemen's Union) #6.
CIO Unions Labor Convention -- Hotel Oakland (October 03, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50021.01-04] . 9 negatives
Delegates and officials representing die casters, textile workers, cannery workers, ACW (Amalgamated Clothing Workers), and UAW (United Auto Workers): Frances Decker, Arline Locke, Erma Torres, Bonnie Brower, Marilyn Snellen, Phil Connelly (CIO State President), Edgar Seal, Kay Snow, Jack Montgomery, Lousi Goldblatt, Morris Zusman, Len Michner and Paul Schlipe.
Railroad Arbitrator Talks to Press (November 10, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50021.05] . 2 negatives
Arbitrator Dean Wayne Morse at Ferry Building.
Steel Workers Strike -- Columbia Steel Company -- Pittsburg (November 17, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50022.01] . 3 negatives
Pickets at gate.
Welders Strike -- Western Pipe and Steel -- Todd, California (December 20, 1941 - December 22, 1941) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50022.02-06] . 21 negatives
Small groups of locked out workers in discussions. Business agent Herber James Brown. Army troops arrive with armored cars. Anti-strike picket lines with signs reminding strikers of Pearl Harbor and urging them to "work or fight" during wartime.
Molders Sitdown Strike -- Enterprise Foundry -- South San Francisco (February 03, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50023.01] . 2 negatives
Men at gate.
Bus Strike -- Sante Fe Depot (March 13, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50023.02] . 4 negatives
Taken at Fourth Street. Crowds waiting for bus.
Labor Leaders take Wasserman Test (June 25, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50023.03] . 1 negative
Taken at Building Trades Council. Alexander Watchman, Richard Koch, Nurse Marie Smith, Dr. J.C. Geiger, and Lawrence Arnstein.
Muni Carmens Meeting -- Vote on Strike (May 08, 1942 - July 14, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50023.04-05] . 6 negatives
Workers conferring on San Francisco Municipal Railway strike question. Jack Darcy, William McRobbie, John Murdock, and Jack Sherry.
Milk Strike -- Golden State Milk Company and Borden Dairy -- Oakland (August 01, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50024.01-02] . 8 negatives
Customers lined up to get milk. Empty milk trucks. Bob Gill.
Bakery Strike (August 03, 1942 - August 09, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50024.03-04] . 5 negatives
Bakery employers conference held at Sutter Street. Orowheat Bakery workers back to work. A.J. Bruch, Milton Marks, Lewis H. Johnson, John Goldie, M.J. Blackmer, A.J. Collom, Leo Daffner, Walter Hill, Charles Ashton, Chris Patersen, and Walter Whitacre.
Cemetery Employee Union Meeting -- Labor Temple (September 08, 1942) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50024.05] . 3 negatives
Taken at Sixteenth Street. Jim Symes and James H. Reilly Jr.
CIO Labor Meeting with OPA (Office of Price Administration) (January 18, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.01] . 2 negatives
Taken at CIO building. Paul Heide, John Edelman, Mervyn Rathborne, and Paul Schnut.
Longshoremen Strike -- Pier Twenty-two (February 26, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.02] . 2 negatives
Quit work over non-smoking rule.
Lathe Workers Strike -- General Engineering and Drydock -- Alameda (March 03, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.03] . 2 negatives
Strikers in front of office. Mrs. Alberta Gray.
CIO President -- Mark Hopkins Hotel (March 05, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.04] . 1 negative
CIO President, Phillip Murray.
Cable Carmen Strike -- San Francisco (March 08, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.05] . 2 negatives
Taken at Leavenworth and California Streets. Crowds waiting for car on street.
Brewers Union and Brewers Institute Meeting and Brewery Workers Strike-- San Francisco (March 15, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.06] . 4 negatives
Taken at 155 Montgomery Street. Unions demand closed shop (Clay Biszant, Martin Christen, William H. Ahern, and Henry Jenichen); Acme Breweries strike (Lee Ketchum, Billy Core, and Bob Piscius).
Metal Trades Council Committee (May 17, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.07] . 2 negatives
George Hayward, Victor Rudin, E.M. Weston, M.H. Stafford, and T.A. Rotell.
Labor Row -- Redwood City (June 04, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.08] . 1 negative
E. F. Dillion.
Carmen Union Controversy with Market Street Railroad (July 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.09] . 2 negatives
Carmen Union controversy with employees of Municipal Market Street Railroad. Commissioners C.C. Baker and Richard Sachse, and research engineer Charles W. Mars.
Car Strike -- Market and Guerrero Streets (July 01, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50025.10] . 2 negatives
View from roof at intersection; view up Market Street looking east (cityscape).
Laundry Workers Sitdown Strike-- Galland Mercantile Laundry (September 27, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50026.01] . 3 negatives
Mathew J. Dooley, Lawrence Palacios, and E.J. Carter.
Labor Union Row (September 30, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50026.02] . 2 negatives
Decision on manpower. Herbert H. Zoda. Taken at Alvarado Street.
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Negro Boilermakers Strike -- Marin Shipyards -- Sausalito . (November 20, 1943 - November 29, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50026.03-06] . 11 negatives
Negros (Afro-Americans) walk out. Negro Committee Meeting at CIO Hall. Preston Stallinger and Joe James.
Machinists Strike -- Moore Drydock (December 22, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50027.01] . 3 negatives
Sailors who had to work all night.
Butcher Union Meeting (December 27, 1943) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50027.02] . 1 negative
Taken at Third Street. Includes Jimmy Throne, Mike Guerra, Milton S. Maxwell, and Joseph Henderson.
Machinists Strike (March 06, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50028.01] . 2 negatives
Men in front of Union Hall. Taken at 1111 Clay Street.
Machinists Strike -- Federal Mogul Bearing Company (May 05, 1944 - July 29, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50028.02-06] . 11 negatives
Machinists Union at Marshall's Office; strike; men working at machines.
Shelters for Longshoremen -- San Francisco Waterfront (February 21, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.01-02] . 3 negatives
Taken at Pier Fifteen (William Connelly, Hugo Bloomquist, Thomas Cullen) and Pier Thirty-two (Steve Dore).
Longshoremen Meeting -- CIO Hall (July 24, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.03] . 2 negatives
Board members: Burt Nelson, Delores Darnelle, William Spooner, Germain Bulcke, Harry Bridges (President), ...
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Negro Boilermakers Protest -- Tenth Street . (March 04, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.04] . 1 negative
Negro (Afro-American) shipyard workers in front of Union Hotel.
Boilermakers Union President (March 23, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.05] . 3 negatives
At Clift Hotel for Saturday Night Civic Auditorium Address. Tom Crowe (Vice-President), Charles J. McGowan (President), and William E. Walter (Secretary Treasurer).
Carmens (San Francisco Municipal Railway) Union Members -- Market Street Headquarters (April 04, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.06] . 1 negative
Group shot of rival members.
Machinist Srike -- United Engineering Company (April 25, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.07] . 3 negatives
Union troubles holdup repair on US Navy ship, the Sea Fiddler (ship), in drydock.
Machinists Strike -- Business Agent and Attorney -- Mills Field (May 12, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.08] . 2 negatives
J.F. Sapiro (Attorney for Local 68) (from Washington D.C.) and Ed Dillion (Agent of Local 68).
Machinists Strike -- Federal Mogul Plant & US Pipe and Manufacture Company (August 14, 1944 - August 21, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.09-14] . 10 negatives
Navy seizure of US Pipe and Manufacture Company (Captain A.B. Court; S.C. Peeleg, Jr.; Lieutenant Commander B.B. Sumner, and Rear Admiral H.E. Bowen) and Federal Mogul Plant (250 Fourteenth Street) (Margaret Lane). Notices posted on entrances of both plants. Men back at work (R.G. West, Wilbur Snell, Ernesto Vargas, John Blair). Strike ends at Mogul Plant; meeting with Rear Admiral Bowen.
Pipefitter Dispute and AFL President -- Labor Temple (May 09, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50029.15] . 2 negatives
John P. Frey (President) here from Washington D.C. to settle Pipefitter strike.
Tenth Regional War Labor Board Conference (August 03, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50030.01] . 1 negative
Taken at 1355 Market Street. Philip C. Brownell, Walter Gellhorn, Jesse Freidin, Thomas Fair Noblett, and Leonard Marcussen.
US Labor Relations Board Hearing -- Standard Oil Maritime Employees Decide on Union (August 30, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50030.02-03] . 2 negatives
Meeting to decide which maritime union to join. Represented are Saliors Union of the Pacific and Seafarers Union. H.C. Banks, Harry Lundberg, Bernard L. Algrert, John Jennings, and Norbert Korte.
G.I. Job Office -- Bay Bridge Terminal Building (October 04, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50030.04] . 2 negatives
View of crowded counter. Mrs. D.S. Riser.
US War Labor Board Hearing -- War Labor Board and Machinists Union -- Furniture Mart (November 04, 1944 - November 16, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50031.01-02] . 5 negatives
Employers of machinists (left) and pipefitters (right) seated at table. Includes Arthur C. Miller, Thomas Fair Neblett, Gene L. Green, Frank J. Carvalho, Thomas H. Tongue, ...
Carmens Union Meeting -- Market Street Railroad Employees -- Labor Temple (November 30, 1944 - December 04, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50031.03-05] . 5 negatives
Local 1004 meeting. Includes Frank Jackson, Thomas Gowan Lock, John M. Rosser, Charles Gallo, Thomas Rountree, James L. Wilson (President), Roger Lapham (Mayor), ...
Labor and Management Hearing -- US War Labor Board -- Mills Building (December 05, 1944) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50031.06] . 1 negative
Includes Louis Goldblatt, Eleanor Kahn, Lloyd Fisher, Lee G. Paul, Arthur Meyer, Arthur Phillips, ...
Store Clerks Strike and Army Seizure -- Montgomery Ward -- San Rafael (December 28, 1944 - January 02, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50032.01-04] . 6 negatives
Retail, wholesale, and department clerks strike. Army gives notice to each employee. Includes Major James A. Sullivan, Frances Tary, Sergant Walter Ostrograsky, George W. Whiteley, Earle Alexander, Major David Ring, Lieutenant Joseph Walsh, Lieutenant A.W. Mahoney, ...
Meeting -- Butchers Union and Retailers -- Union Headquarters (January 17, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50032.05] . 2 negatives
Taken at 3012 Sixteenth Street. Milton Maxwell.
War Labor Board Hearing -- Machinists Union Local 68 (April 04, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50032.06] . 2 negatives
Taken at 1355 Market Street. Attorney J.H. Sapiro, E.F. Dillon, and Harry Hook.
Women Strike -- China Aircraft Corporation (May 12, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50032.07] . 1 negative
Taken at 122 Fifthteenth Street. Women picketers in front of building.
Seamen Picket War Shipping Administration -- US Maritime Union (July 10, 1945 - July 18, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50033.01-02] . 5 negatives
Taken at 220 Bush Street. Pickets and a good shot of traffic signal.
Shipscalers Dispute -- General Engineering Company -- Alameda (July 17, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50033.03] . 6 negatives
Taken at AFL Hall, Oakland. Arthur E. Bartolomew, Tom Rotell, and speaker Hack Gleichman. AFL (American Federation of Labor) Meeting Halts Work at Alameda Yard.
Shipscalers -- General Engineering Company (July 21, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50033.04-05] . 2 negatives
Taken at 1535 Market Street. War Labor Board meeting with Ansley K. Salg, Thomas Fair Neblett, Arthur P. Allen, and James C. Hill (board members) and others.
Municipal Carmen's Strike [car men's: municipal railway] (August 03, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50033.06] . 1 negative
Taken at 150 Golden Gate Avenue. Mayor Roger D. Lapham. [Neg. formerly out of place and labelled 56015 (with Military - Japanese evacuation.)]
Railroad Urgency Committee Meeting -- Fort Mason (July 31, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50034.01] . 3 negatives
Meeting (or press conference) to launch project for skilled railroad workers. Includes General H.M. Groninger, A.T. Morcier, J. Ward Mailliard, Harold Anderson, R.G. Rydin, ...
Workpile (August 20, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50034.02-05] . 5 negatives
Taken at Polk Street and Van Ness Avenue. Includes Faye Wier, Roger D. Lapham (Mayor), Ernest Ingold, Henry F. Grady, Earl Lee Kelly, Paul Schnurr, Adrien J. Falk, and others painting buildings, etc.
Workers -- Schlage Lock Company (September 10, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50034.06] . 6 negatives
Includes Joan Klotovich, Audrey Bugher, Juliet Delgado, Aurelia Ferraro, Alex Chiapparo, ...
AFL Strike -- Machinists -- Pier Twenty-seven (September 25, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50034.07] . 2 negatives
Michael Young getting American Federation of Labor picket line into shape.
Oil Workers Strike -- Union Oil Company Plant -- Rodeo, California (September 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50034.08] . 7 negatives
Pickets and group shots.
Telephone Operators Strike -- Scottish Rite Auditorium (October 03, 1945 - October 05, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50035.01-03] . 8 negatives
Crowds of women inside and registering names to get in. Marie A. De Martini, V.P. Velasco, and unnamed others.
Bus Drivers Strike -- Greyhound Bus Lines (October 05, 1945 - October 23, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 56, [50035.04-10] . 17 negatives
Seventh Street and Mission Street: people waiting for busses [Negatives noted missing in 1945]. 221 Pine Street: Meeting with Labor Board (W.A. Northway, R.E. Hesselman, Theodore Beguin, Frank Scott, William J. Boyd, F.W. Ackerman, Omar Hoskins, ...) and strike ends, with people boarding busses (J.J. Daly, Betty Cattori, Josephine Caserza, Roy Stewart, E.J. Troutt, ...(drivers).
Machinists Strike -- San Francisco Bay Area (October 20, 1945 - October 30, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50036.01-12] . 49 negatives
Meeting at Oakland Auditorium to vote for strike (James P. Smith). Meeting of Union and employers at Pacific Building (E.A. Woodside, Al Wynn, Tom Rotell, A.F. Bartholomew, Muriel Kerchen, ...) Strike at Caterpillar Tractor Company, San Leandro (pickets outside plant) (Jean Westerberg, Grace Todd); crowd shots at Bethlehem Steel Company Buildings (Twentieth and Illinois Streets); at United Engineering Company with Union Local 68 picketing in front of building, at Pier Thirty-six (280 Stuart Street) (); at Moore Drydock, Oakland (Warren Benson, Captain and Mrs. C.A. Irwin, Mrs. H.G. Waag, and Ernie Barber); pickets and men entering past pickets at Graham Ship Repair Company (Washington Street, Oakland.) King Gunsight Company serves coffee and doughnuts to pickets (Mildred Butler, Helen Bouey, Hugh Richardson, Rafael Velez, Jerry Foye, ...) At Western Pipe and Steel Company, South San Francisco, allied crafts refused to go through picket lines (workers; not picketers); pickets (Carl Wessel, Everett Leon, Emanuel Medeiros, and Lloyd Fry). Meeting held by Mayor Roger Lapham at City Hall (T.A. Jenkel, Thomas A. Brooks, and Ineas Kane)
Labor Meeting -- Machinists and Employers -- Phelan Building (October 31, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.01-02] . 4 negatives
Includes Roger Deeney, Harry Scher, James Smith, Ed Dillon, Serge P. Kovaleff, W.C. Stickler, Russell Gowans, Charles V. Cole, John B. Lauritzen, ...
Machinists Strike -- Graham Ship Repair Company -- Oakland Waterfront (November 02, 1945 - November 05, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.03-04] . 10 negatives
Taken at Strable Hardwood Company Dock Building. CIO and AFL picket lines.
Machinist Strike Meeting -- Commercial Club, California Street (November 07, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.05-06] . 3 negatives
Men shaking hands (William B. Tyler, L.W. Delhi, and William G. Storie); group and speaker William B. Delhi, President of California Metal Trades Association.
Conciliation Meeting -- Machinists and Business Representatives -- Phelan Building (November 13, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.07] . 2 negatives
Includes Mel Thompson, Peter Taylor, George S. Drydsale, P.A. Hoyt, Dan O. Druge, ...
Bakery Drivers Strike -- Kilpatricks, Safeway, etc. -- City Hall and Phelan Building (November 09, 1945 - December 26, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.08-15] . 16 negatives
Private cars arriving to pick up bread outside Kilpatrick's bakery (Martin Gaehwiler and Rene Bailey). Housewives and showgirl protesting at City Hall, (Wayne Kumaston, William M. Foley, Roger Lapham, Eneas Kane, Dan Gallagher (acting Mayor), Mrs. E.W. Graham, Mr. Joseph Houghton, Mrs. Walter Thomas, and Dorothy Knight (with a turkey on a leash)). Conciliation meeting at Phelan Building (Joseph P. De Lu, Will Merryman, Milton Marks, William M. Foley, Roland Davis, ...). Safeway Stores (130 Sixth Street) picketed by drivers. Strike over; bread making resumes (Dorothy Murray and W.Q. Beaubouf).
UAW (United Auto Workers) Strike -- Chevrolet, General Motors -- San Leandro, Calif. (November 21, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.16] . 2 negatives
Pickets in front of plant.
AFL Strike -- Link Belt Company Store (November 21, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50037.17] . 2 negatives
636 Van Ness Street. Store picketed. Kenneth M. Griffin (leader of Local 495).
CIO Convention -- Labor Temple (November 05, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50038.01] . 2 negatives
James G. Thimmes, Mervyn Rathborne, and Morris Zusman (Congress of Industrial Organizations).
Longshoremens Union Picket -- Pier Thirty-four (December 03, 1945) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50038.02] . 3 negatives
Maritime Union demand ships be used to transport G.I.'s home.
Telephone Company Employees Strike -- San Francisco (January 11, 1946 - January 14, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50039.01-08] . 29 negatives
Company officials shown pinch-hitting for regular operators; a man trying to handle whole board (at Telephone Building, Pine and Larkin Streets) . Pickets (with operators not passing lines) at Mission office (1345 Capp Street); at Randolph office (Russia and Mission Streets, and Nineteenth Ave. and Kirkham Street); at Garfield Office (444 Bush Street) (Steve Riley and John Booge) and Grant Avenue (Bill Stuergel and Fred Hill); at Chinatown Phone Exchange (Florence Chow, chief operator stays on job). Women back to work at Garfield Office.
Utility Workers Strike -- PG & E (Pacific Gas and Electric Company) -- San Francisco Office (January 14, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50039.09] . 2 negatives
Pickets at 445 Sutter.
Woman's Lawsuit Against Harry Hook -- Machinists -- San Jose (January 15, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50040.01] . 3 negatives
150 W. San Fernando. Anna Burt, Miss Marion Murray, and Carrie Murdock (two women in picture have nothing to do with story).
Machinists Strike -- Columbia Steel Company -- Pittsburg, California (January 19, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50040.02] . 4 negatives
Strikers wearing "picket" ribbons outside factory. Includes William D. Hudson and Rozz Cardinalli.
Machinist Strike -- Bethleham Steel Works Company -- Alameda, South San Francisco (January 21, 1946 - January 29, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50040.03-05] . 13 negatives
Pickets; riots at shipyards (William Endig, injured), police flying wedge; overturned automobile; picketers dancing (Ida Adler, George Borrelli, Bonnie Schneider, and Joe Cordero).
Butchers Union Meeting -- South San Francisco (January 26, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50040.06] . 6 negatives
Milton Maxwell, Edwin F. Michelsen, Roy Cleveland and Fred Bruch.
Strike -- Shreve's -- Post and Grant Avenue (January 31, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50040.07] . 1 negative
Pickets. William Graham and Richard Palesi.
Electrical Workers Stike -- GE (General Electric Company) -- San Francisco (January 15, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.01] . 1 negative
Pickets at Harrison Street.
Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers Strike -- American Smelting and Refining Company -- San Francisco (February 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.02] . 1 negative
Workers together in one strike at 1901 Army Street. Frank Murillo.
Shipbuilding Stabilization Meeting -- Pacific Coast Zone -- Palace Hotel (February 18, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.03] . 3 negatives
John R. Redstrom (of goverment stabilization commitee).
Machinists Strike Over -- Bethlehem Steel Company -- Alameda and South San Francisco (February 21, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.04] . 7 negatives
Company operating again. First steel poured since strike (from open hearth furnace to ladle to ingots).
Furniture Workers Strike -- Simmons Bed Company -- Bay and Stockton Streets (February 25, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.05] . 1 negative
Group of employees outside building.
Meeting to Determine End of Strike -- Machinists and Employers -- Civic Auditorium (February 26, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.06-07] . 9 negatives
Machinists hold meeting initially; later, machinists walkout (Harvey Brown, Harry Hook, and Harry Scher).
Machinists Strike -- Fuller Paint Company -- South San Francisco (February 28, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50041.08] . 2 negatives
Pickets in front of plant.
Machinists Strike -- Fuller Paint Company -- South San Francisco (March 01, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50042.01-02] . 6 negatives
Men being served papers (Edmund Raggio, Police Chief Louis Bellioni, and Deputy Sheriff George M. Knell); employees eating hot dogs.
Voting Meeting -- Machinist Union -- Civic Auditorium, San Francisco (March 02, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50042.03-05] . 10 negatives
Group shot inside (Ed Dillon, Vernon Willis, Sam Hendy, William Peterson, and Harry Hook); men entering hall; crowd receiving ballots and voting (Charles Klemmel and E.C. Payne).
Machinist Meeting -- Whitcomb Hotel (March 11, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50042.06] . 2 negatives
Includes H.V. Nickerson, S.L. Newman, Earl Melton, J.L. McBreen, Eric Peterson, ...
Machinist Meeting -- Whitcomb Hotel (March 11, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50042.06] . 2 negatives
Includes H.V. Nickerson, S.L. Newman, Earl Melton, J.L. McBreen, Eric Peterson, ... .
Construction Engineers Strike -- AFL No. 3 -- Market Street (March 10, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50043.01] . 1 negative
Picket line. Frend Belcher, Reed Hass, Thomas Bargess, and Wayne Essley.
Longshoremen's Wives Asking for Retroactive Wages (March 11, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50043.02] . 3 negatives
Demanding payment of $8,000,000. Mrs. Grace Mathias and Baby Mary Lou Mathias. Taken at 405 Montgomery Street.
Machinists Strike -- Oakland Auditorium and Labor Temple (March 12, 1946 - March 13, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50043.03-04] . 7 negatives
General scenes outside building and crowd waiting to get in. Charles Truax, Harley C. Weeks, E.L. Burch, Tom Howard and Harry Hook.
Food, Tobacco, and Agricultural Union Strike -- Gerber Plant -- Oakland (March 14, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50043.05] . 3 negatives
Demonstrations. Frank Roderigues and Mrs. Claudia Williams.
Machinists Strike Over -- Western Pipe Steel Company (March 18, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50043.06] . 2 negatives
Crowds in line and signing in at desk.
Machinist Stike Over -- Bay Area (March 18, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50044.01-04] . 13 negatives
Men back to work. Crowds in line (punching timecards) at Bethlehem Steel Company (Third Street and Twentieth), San Francisco; Men returning to work at Moore Shipyards, Oakland; Men at lathes at Victor Equipment Company (844 Folsom Street); Line up clearing through Lodge 68 at Labor Temple.
CIO and IAM (AFL) Machinists Strike -- Columbia Machine Works - Berkeley (April 15, 1946 - April 19, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50045.01-06] . 22 negatives
Seventh and Carlton. Police take IAM (AFL) Machinists through CIO picket lines. (In Berkeley, police known as Civic Disturbance Control; anywhere else, known as riot squad.) Includes H.E. Thompson, Mike Manfreda, Edward H. Fitch, Sergeant John Lindquist, and Wesley Compton (cop). One unidentified man going through line has tool box on shoulder.
Longshoremen Dispute -- Fact Finding Board -- Fairmont Hotel (April 19, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50046.01] . 1 negative
James L. Fly and Judge Lloyd L. Black.
Building Service Employees Picket -- Seals Stadium (April 23, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50046.02] . 2 negatives
Men picket with signs, "Sacramento Baseball Club unfair to ... employees, AFL (American Ferderation of Labor)."
Joe Curran -- Freeding Hotel (April 27, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50046.03] . 1 negative
Joe Curran.
Maritime Federation Convention -- Maritime Unions (May 06, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50046.04] . 2 negatives
Crowd shot as men sing national anthem. Harry Bridges, Joseph Curran, Eugene Burke, and Joseph Selly.
Maritime Meeting -- Seafaring Unions -- Whitcomb Hotel (May 14, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50046.05] . 2 negatives
Einar Mohn, Harry Lundberg, Captain M.D. MacRae, Captian William Boyd, Captain A.M. Peterson, and Captain C.F. May.
Maritime Union Meeting -- Commerical Street (May 31, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50046.06] . 2 negatives
Held in street, near Embarcadero. Mob shots.
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike (May 23, 1946 - May 24, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50047.01-05] . 14 negatives
At Southern Pacific depot, ticket office stamping void on tickets (Mrs. Hazel Harris). At S.P. Roundhouse, four hostlers (not on strike) read about strike (S.W. Bell, R. Lindegren, W.P. May, and A.S. Sautier). At freight yard (Visitation Valley) engineers and cars. At Third and Townsend S.P. Station, lobby and schedule board; at S.P. yard, engineer McCongh in locomotive and rear end of train "Del Monte." S.P. Daylight Limited stalled.
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike -- Traffic diverted to buses -- Santa Fe Bus Station (May 24, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50047.06-07] . 3 negatives
Train passengers come in by bus from Nevada; crowd getting baggage. Shirley Shandrick (of Colorado Springs) and Mrs. May Marovitz and son (of Salt Lake City).
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike -- Third and Townsend Streets (May 24, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50047.08-10] . 6 negatives
Interior of depot and yards (from Sixth Street). Military train pulls in (engineer Lewis Karmen); sailors from San Diego disembark, arriving for transfer to Guam and points west. Military personnel sitting on baggage with leave papers in hand, wondering how to get to destinations (Jack Rezer, Eilleen Miguel, and Franklin Detroit).
Railroad Teamsters Union Meeting --Teamsters Hall -- San Francisco (May 24, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50047.11] . 2 negatives
Taken on Bryant Street. Men leaving meeting.
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike Over (May 26, 1946 - May 27, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50047.12-13] . 6 negatives
Arrival of first train into Bay Area (Mrs. James Durkin); view of tracks showing commuters disembarking trains after end of strike.
Meeting -- Meat Union (Butchers) and Safeway Management -- City Hall (June 01, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50048.01] . 2 negatives
Harry K. Wolff Jr., Milton Maxwell, Harry K. Wolff Sr., John B. Lauritzen, and Robert Littler.
Safeway Butchers Union Meeting (June 03, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50048.02] . 3 negatives
Crowd shots (Milton Maxwell and other men) taken at 3012 Sixteenth Street.
Scalers Union Fight (June 06, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50048.03] . 2 negatives
Rene Amaya, John Holmes, and John Vincent. Taken at 53 Clay Street.
Sailors' Union of the Pacific -- Sailors Leave Ship for Meeting -- Pier Ninety, San Francisco (June 06, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50048.04] . 2 negatives
SUP (Sailors' Union of the Pacific) men walk off Grove City Victory (ship).
Maritime Seamen Meeting -- Sailors' Union of the Pacific and other Unions (June 06, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50048.05-06] . 6 negatives
Mass meeting in union hall at 59 Clay Street, and crowd gathered in front of Ferry Building. Includes Harry Lundberg (Sailors Union of the Pacific), and Germaine Bulcke.
Seamen Strike -- Matsonia (ship) -- Pier Thirty-two, San Francisco (June 07, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 57, [50048.07-08] . 6 negatives
Individual (Harry Lundberg and Bill Brooks) and crowd shots of workers on dock.
Maritime Meeting (June 08, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.09] . 2 negatives
Harry Lundberg and George Thompson (reporter). Taken at 405 Montgomery Street.
Dutch Sailors Strike -- Madoera (ship) -- Pier Nineteen, San Francisco (June 12, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.10] . 2 negatives
Ship tie-up when sailors strike in protest of attempt to cut wages; pickets.
Bay Area Committee for Maritime Unity Meeting -- Civic Auditoruim (June 13, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.11] . 2 negatives
In connection with Stevadore (Longshoremen's) Strike. Crowd shots.
Maritime Strike -- Passengers Stranded -- Pier Thirty-two (June 14, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.12] . 3 negatives
Monterey passengers waiting for announcements (Mr. and Mrs Douglas Baldwin and sons Robert and David, war bride Olivia Odell and her mother en route to Melbourne).
Longshoremen Remembering "Bloody Thursday" -- Stewart and Mission Street (July 05, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.13] . 2 negatives
Includes Edgar Reite, John Evans (secretary of the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific) and G. Bulcke (President of the Longshoremans Union).
Department of Labor Official to Investigate Maritime Dispute -- Fairmont Hotel (July 12, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.14] . 2 negatives
Nathan P. Feinsinger.
Marine Cooks and Stewards -- CIO versus AFL Union Dispute (July 15, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50048.15] . 2 negatives
Picket line. Taken at 465 California Street.
AFL Carmens Vote -- Labor Temple (July 03, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50049.01-02] . 3 negatives
Crowd shots. Sergeants-at-Arms shown dropping ballots into box before counting peace votes. Taken at Fourteenth and Guerrero Streets.
State AFL Convention -- Civic Auditorium (June 17, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50049.03-06] . 11 negatives
Officials and guests: John O'Connell, Neil Haggerty, Anthony L. Noriega, Thomas A. Maloney, Archbishop John J. Mitty, John F. Shelly, Father Hugh A. Donohoe, Governor Earl Warren, George L. Meany, ...
San Francisco Union Label Committee checking delegates -- Civic Auditorium (MISSING) (June 20, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50049.07] . 0 negative
[Note: negatives from this sleeve noted as missing in 1946]. Former contents: Edward Arnold, Mario Grossetti, Harry S. Clark, Mrs. Marjorie Kerr.
Hotel Services Not to Strike -- Office of Mayor (June 13, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50050.01] . 1 negative
Joseph Sullivan, John A. St. Peter, Mayor Roger Lapham, and Dan London.
Street Carmen Strike (June 01, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50050.02] . 7 negatives
Crowds of pedestrians walking near Southern Pacific depot. Automobiles on California Street.
Street Carmen Strike -- Trades Temple Building (June 25, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50050.03] . 2 negatives
Sherman Douglas and James Wilson. Taken at Fourteenth and Guerrero Streets.
Street Carmen Strike -- Committee Call on Mayor's Help -- City Hall (June 27, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50050.04] . 3 negatives
Includes James J. O'Brien, James Wilson, O.A. Rowan, S.W. Douglas, Roger Lapham, ...
Street Carmen Strike -- San Francisco (June 29, 1946 - July 04, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50050.05-14] . 31 negatives
At Hampshire and Mariposa, employees of San Francisco Railyard looking at posted sign. At Sixth and Seventh Street, near Market Street, overhead view of cars parked on tracks in middle of street. At Teminal, along Howard, heavy traffic scenes. Postmen hitchhike (Joseph Harrington and John P. Murtagh). Tracks repaired. Cars parked on trolley tracks on Market Street, on Bush Street. Pickets at Market Street Twin Peaks Turn (Joyce Grady, Jake LeHoy, and unidentified others). Strike ends; first streetcar (William Ray and McKinley Reynolds).
Affidavit -- Striking Against the Federal Government (July 12, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50051.01] . 2 negatives
Copy of US Department of Justice Circular no. 3959 of July 2, 1946 and accompanying affidavit form required of government employees to certify that they will not engage in strikes.
Meeting -- Marine Coos Bay Dispute (July 29, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50051.02] . 2 negatives
Men at table (names illegible); fact finders and SUP (Sailors' Union of the Pacific?) representatives. Taken at Sixth and Sansome Streets.
Union Row -- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers -- Sir Francis Drake Hotel (August 29, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50051.03-04] . 4 negatives
H.H. Broach, Harry Van Arsdale, Jr., Dan Tracy, and Ed Brown.
AFL Electrical Convention -- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers -- Civic Auditorium (September 02, 1946 - September 05, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50051.05-07] . 9 negatives
Crowd shots (Robert W. Patterson, Ed Brown, and Dan Tracy).
Press Conference -- Department of Labor Conciliation Service Director -- Phelan Building (August 13, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.01] . 2 negatives
Edgar L. Warren at desk.
CIO Leader -- Sir Francis Drake Hotel (August 19, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.02] . 2 negatives
James B. Carey.
Sailors' Stike -- Union Hall (August 26, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.03] . 2 negatives
Taken at 59 Clay Street. Crowd shots (Harry Lundeberg).
Ship Clerks' Strike -- Pier Twenty-nine (September 03, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.04] . 2 negatives
Ships' clerks picket against Luckenbach lines.
Sailors' Strike -- Pier Thirty-six (September 05, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.05] . 2 negatives
Picket lines.
Retroactive Checks to Longshoremen -- Stevadores Strike (September 06, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.06] . 3 negatives
Check signing and making out check machines (Alice Gordon). Taken at 408 Montgomery Street.
Conciliation Attempt -- SUP (Sailor's Union of the Pacific) (September 07, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.07] . 2 negatives
Phillip Hannah, Omar Hoskins, and Harry Lundeberg. Taken at 105 Market Street.
Mass Meeting -- Sailors' Union (SUP?) Strike -- Clay Street (September 10, 1946 - September 12, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.08-09] . 4 negatives
Massive group at foot of street (Germaine Bulcke, speaker).
Sailors' Strike -- Sailor's Union of the Pacific -- Bethlehem Steel Shipyard (September 11, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50052.10] . 3 negatives
SUP picket line outside shipyard with other workers. Army civilian workers from Fort Mason.
Sailors' Strike -- CIO and AFL Unions -- Pier Twenty-seven (September 02, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50053.01] . 3 negatives
Pickets.
NMU (National Maritime Union of America) Strike -- Matsch Repair Dock -- Pier Thirty-six (September 13, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50053.02] . 2 negatives
Group of AFL crafts outside pier. Pickets were there by mistake and were removed just after picture was taken and AFL went back to work.
Retroactive Pay to Longshoremen -- Ferry Building (September 16, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50053.03] . 2 negatives
Men in long lines.
Test of anti-noise ordinance -- Rainier Brewery Strike (October 17, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50053.04] . 1 negative
Man arrested for speaking over loud speaker (Paul Schnur, CIO). Includes John W. Breen and Frank Gibau.
Masters, Mates, and Pilots Convention -- Whitcomb Hotel (October 21, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50053.05] . 1 negative
Includes Captain William Van Buren and Harry Martin.
Clerks picket home of pilot striker -- San Mateo (October 24, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50053.06] . 4 negatives
Includes J.O. Smith, Tom Connors, Captain Jack Lewis (pilot), Fred Clubine, Robert Wayne, ...
CIO Parade and Mass Meeting against Ship Owners -- San Francisco (November 08, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50054.01-03] . 14 negatives
Parade (Civic Center). Meeting (foot of Clay and Embarcadero Streets). Demonstration at Montgomery and California Streets (Pete Gaboury, Bill McGee, John O'Connor, and Robert Kane).
Meeting -- Supervisors and CMU (California Maritime Union?) -- City Hall (November 12, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50054.04] . 2 negatives
Includes George Christopher, Chester McPhee, Pat McMurray, J. Joseph Sullivan, and crowd.
Longshoremen Meeting -- Civic Auditorium (November 17, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50054.05] . 2 negatives
Long shot of men standing giving pledge to flag.
Masters, Mates, and Pilots Strike -- Pier Thirty-two and Pier Forty-two (November 20, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50054.06-07] . 3 negatives
Pickets (Second Mate L. Smith, P.J. Flaherty, and Captain O. Larson).
Longshoremen Strike -- Pier Thirty-nine (November 22, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50054.08] . 5 negatives
Pickets (Captain Charles May); Longshoremen at Pier Forty-eight refuse to go through picket.
Department Store and General Strike -- Oakland (December 02, 1946 - December 05, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50055.01-16] . 86 negatives
General strike scenes (Albert E. Harriman, Leland Stevens (victim), W. Cantua, Douglas Mertensen, Robert Harlein, Howard Carroll, Dorothy Lang, Carmen Sutten, Eddie Kafafian, Collen Finch, Janet MacHare, and Bonnie Baker); bridge traffic tieup. Department stores: Kahn's and H.C. Capwell. Employers meeting at auditorium.
Culinary Workers' Strike -- Owl Drug Store -- San Francisco (December 19, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.01] . 1 negative
Taken at Powell and Market. Walk-out.
Mass Pickets -- United Drugs Warehouse -- San Francisco (December 26, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.02] . 1 negative
Picket line at Seventh and Brannan.
Dispute -- Waterfront Union -- Pier Thirty-seven (October 10, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.03] . 1 negative
Crowd of workers and police cars.
Metal Trades Convention -- Labor Temple -- San Francisco (February 10, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.04] . 3 negatives
Includes Thomas Rotell, Jack Frey, Mayor Roger Lapham, C.J. Haggerty, Dan Murphy, and Mike Riordan.
Trial of Local 29 officials accused of Communist activity -- Leamington Hotel (January 28, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.05] . 4 negatives
Includes Tom Bolster, Muriel Kercher, Howard Hicks, and Herbert Kalman (communism).
Picketers take cameraman's film -- Remington Rand Strike (February 24, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.06] . 2 negatives
Man with camera and film after picketers took film and exposed it (John Wells). Taken at 41 First Street.
ILWU (International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union) Strike -- Port of Chicago -- California (February 25, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50056.07] . 6 negatives
Local 10 pickets. Includes Andrew Carson and Max Smithson.
Officials -- Bay Area Emergency Committee Against Anti-Labor Legislation -- Bethlehem Steel (March 25, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50057.01] . 1 negative
Includes James Carrig and Jack Pockman.
Telephone Operators' Strike (April 07, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50057.02] . 2 negatives
Includes Dee Hope and Bargaining Committee.
Food, Tobacco, and Cigar Workers Strike -- CIO -- Twelfth Street (April 12, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50057.03] . 2 negatives
Includes Angeline Goularte and Roberta Montgomery.
Telephone Operators Strike -- San Francisco (April 07, 1947 - April 22, 1946) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50058.01-04] . 8 negatives
Men at switch boards answering emergency calls; empty boards with one female operator (Graystone Phone Exchange, Larkin Street). Crowds shots of operators (Scottish Rite Building). Picket lines (Grant and Bush). Douglas Hayden and Ivas D. Briglia (de Young Building).
Wire cut off in telephone booth -- Alexander Hamilton Hotel (April 24, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50058.05] . 2 negatives
Mildred Allbritton shows cut telephone cord.
Telephone Operators' Strike -- San Francisco (April 07, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 58, [50059.01-13] . 37 negatives
Picket lines at 333 Grant Avenue (John Ferrer, Clayton H. Aicher, Walbert T. Gampertz, and Arthur L. Webb). Cut Lines (355 Octavia Street and 2285 Bay) Hall of Justice (Elsa Parry and Fairy Lichty). Picket lines, police and inspectors in groups near building (Sutter and Grant Avenue). Parade against injunction (Captain Joseph M. Walsh, Keith Beckman, Mrs. Jesse Ericson, and Captain John Toomey). Picketers march (down Market Street) to protest against injuction. Arrests made during parade. Courtroom scene (Judge Kaufman). Pickets. Back to work (Irene Maiers and Bernice Blakely).
Butcher shops reopen on Mondays -- Crystal Palace Market (May 12, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.01] . 2 negatives
Includes Jack Raymond, Anna Aliaga, and Elsa Frankle.
National Maritime Union Meeting -- CIO Hall (May 15, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.02] . 2 negatives
Includes Joseph E. Jerome, Joseph Curran, and Jack Winacour.
CIO Parade in protest of Ball-Hartley Labor Bill -- Market Street (May 17, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.03] . 4 negatives
Marchers.
Bus Drivers Strike -- Santa Fe Terminal -- Fourth Street (May 28, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.04] . 2 negatives
Pickets (Frank James and K.R. Bell).
Warehouse Strike -- Butler Brothers -- Fremont and Howard (June 02, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.05-02] . 2 negatives
Picket line in front of building.
Conciliation Meeting -- Key System Executives and US Conciliators -- Oakland (June 11, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.06] . 2 negatives
Officials at table.
Picket Radio Station KQW -- Radio Guild, UO and PWA of CIO -- Palace Hotel (June 25, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50060.07] . 1 negative
First San Francisco picket line after Taft-Hartley Act over discharge of Nanne Burke.
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike (July 21, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50061.01] . 8 negatives
Pickets (Walter Lindley, George Karmen, Ruth Warren, Dolores Rodriguez, R.L. Stanley, ...). Commuters running for last train.
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike Over -- Train Terminal (July 22, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50061.02-03] . 4 negatives
Engineers back to work (George Fitschen); second commuter train in after strike.
Teamsters' Registration -- Hotel St. Francis (August 09, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50061.04] . 2 negatives
Includes D.W. Marshall, Mrs. Louise Rosenthal, Charles Burns and Nichol Morrissey.
Teamsters' Convention -- Civic Auditorium (August 11, 1947 - August 14, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50061.05-10] . 22 negatives
Delegates (New York, New Jersey, and others) and officials (Governor Earl Warren, Dave Beck, Dan Tobin, Charles Real, Harold Collins, William Green, Joseph Padway, John F. Shelley, John O'Connell, and C.J. Haggerty).
Protests of Taft-Hartley Act -- Labor Meeting -- Civic Auditorium (September 01, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.01] . 4 negatives
Protests by Senator Wayne L. Morse. Includes F.R. Havenner, Reverend Hugh A. Donohue, and John Shelley.
Breaking ground for new Sailor's Union of the Pacific Building -- Fremont and Harrison Streets (September 29, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.02] . 4 negatives
Includes Father Edward Lenane, Nick Hjortdal, Dave Lewis, William Merchant, and Harry Lundeberg.
Press Conference -- Hotel St. Francis (September 30, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.03] . 2 negatives
Includes William Green (President of AFL).
AFL Convention -- Hotel St. Francis (October 02, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.04] . 3 negatives
Includes Harry C. Bates, Charles McGowan, Max Zartsky, John P. Frey, Dan Tracy, ...
AFL Convention -- Ferry Building (October 03, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.05] . 4 negatives
Includes John L. Lewis, John O' Leary, and Dave Jones (reporter).
Walking Bosses on Strike -- Matsonia (ship) (October 03, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.06] . 3 negatives
Crowd on ship (Betty Faye Smith and Mrs. Barbara Brown).
AFL Convention -- Civic Auditorium (October 06, 1947 - October 15, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.07-14] . 34 negatives
Includes John L. Lewis, Governor Earl Warren, Mayor Roger Lapham, William Green, Dave Jones, Lewis Schwellenbach, Pat Somerset, Edward Arnold, Walter Pidgeon, Harry Lundeberg, Dan Tobin, General Mark Clark, Matthew Woll, Joseph W. Padway, and John L. Lewis.
Longshoremen's Strike -- ILWU -- Sears Roebuck Store (October 11, 1947 - October 13, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.15-16] . 11 negatives
Pickets at front and rear of store.
Press Conference -- Building Service Employees -- Clift Hotel (October 11, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50062.17] . 2 negatives
Includes Daniel D. Carmell, William L. McFetridge, and W.H. Cooper.
Picketing Dave Beck -- Hotel St. Francis (October 11, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50063.01] . 5 negatives
Picketers with signs in front of hotel.
Franck Havenner for Mayor Sign -- CIO Building (October 27, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50063.02] . 2 negatives
View of front of building. Taken at 150 Golden Gate Avenue.
Longshoremen's Hall Condemned -- Clay Street (November 07, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50063.03] . 3 negatives
Exterior and interior of building.
Grocery Clerks' Strike -- Elite Grocery Market -- San Rafel (November 07, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50063.04] . 4 negatives
Pickets in front of market.
Carmen -- San Franciso Municipal Railway -- Labor Dispute (December 15, 1947 - December 20, 1947) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50064.01-03] . 8 negatives
Stage slow down to get to work on time. Drivers checking out for their runs. Row with Muni (Ralph Coverdale and Frank Robinson). Meet to vote on strike (Henry Mann, James J. O'Brien, Charles Wood, George Johns, John Shelley, ...).
Strike Over -- San Francisco Municipal Railway Carmen -- California Street and Hyde (February 02, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50064.04] . 3 negatives
Includes G.W. Hunter, E.L. Howell, and Martin Hall.
Grave Diggers' Strike -- Holy Cross Cemetery (March 06, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50065.01] . 2 negatives
Picketers walking in front of cemetery.
Building Service Employees -- AFL -- Huntington Hotel (March 10, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50065.02] . 2 negatives
A few picketers in front of hotel.
New CIO Head of West Coast -- Whitcomb Hotel (March 15, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50065.03] . 2 negatives
Tim Flynn (new CIO head).
AFL Machinists' Strike -- Pacific Electric Company (April 04, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50065.04] . 3 negatives
Pickets.
Meeting in protest of Lewis fine -- Labor Temple (April 20, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50065.05] . 2 negatives
Group at temple protesting Judge Goldsborough's decision and fine in Mine walkout. Includes Thomas Rollet.
Labor Leader from Mexico Meets with San Francisco Mayor -- City Hall (May 28, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50065.06] . 2 negatives
Includes Dr. Manuel Ramirez Vasquez and Mayor Elmer E. Robinson.
Longshoremen Conciliators -- Federal Building (June 04, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50066.01] . 2 negatives
Includes Arthur P. Allen and William P. Halloran.
Maritime Fact Finding Committee -- Sir Francis Drake Hotel (June 07, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50066.02] . 3 negatives
Board and panel discussions (George Cheney and Arthur P. Allen).
World Wage Conference -- International Labor Organization -- San Francisco (June 07, 1948 - June 17, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50066.03-07] . 14 negatives
International Labor Organization (J.D. Zellerbach, David A. Morse, William Gemmill, S. Lall, Dr. Woo Soo Fong, ...); Sweden's Chief Delegate (Wilhelm Bjorck); Austrian delegation (Johann Boehm, Mayor Elmer E. Robinson, Karl Maisel); Executive meeting (Frank Fenton, Thacher Winslow, and US Senator Elbert D. Thomas)
Warehousemen Strike -- A. Schilling and Company (June 14, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50066.08] . 3 negatives
Pickets at Second and Folsom Streets.
Maritime Union Meeting to decide on Strike -- Embarcadero and Commercial Street (June 15, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50066.09] . 1 negative
Small crowd to hear Union Representative talk on strike action.
Breaking Ground for New Building -- Sailors' Union of the Pacific -- First and Harrison Streets (June 16, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50066.10] . 2 negatives
Dedication ceremony for new building (Mayor Elmer E. Robinson, Nicholas Jortall, E.F. Modglin, Harry Lundeberg, Henry C. Magnin, ...)
Longshoremen's Hearing -- Post Office Building (June 21, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.01] . 1 negative
Crowd in front of courtroom.
Warehousemen Strike -- Safeway Employees -- Army and Third Streets (June 21, 1948 - June 22, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.02-03] . 5 negatives
Workers punch clock, but do not go to work; some workers locked out.
Longshoremen Meeting -- Coliseum Bowl (June 24, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.04] . 1 negative
General crows shots (Eleventh Street between Mission and Market Street).
Remembering "Bloody Thursday" -- Placing Wreaths in Honor of Dead Sailors (July 05, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.05] . 2 negatives
Observe the fourteenth anniversary of "Bloody Thursday," riotous climax of the 1934 waterfront strike, in which Maritime workers Howard Sperry and Nick Bordoise were killed.
Wage Hearing -- San Francisco Municipal Railway Carmen -- City Hall (July 19, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.06] . 3 negatives
Crowd shots (Chester MacPhee, Dan Gallagher, and Don Fazackerley).
Longshoremen Picket -- Watchmen Union versus AFL -- Pier Forty-four (August 06, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.07] . 1 negative
Pickets in front of building.
New Hiring Hall -- ILWU (International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union) -- Pier Sixteen (August 25, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50067.08] . 5 negatives
Crowds, lines at windows.
Longshoremen Meeting -- Coliseum Bowl (September 01, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50068.01] . 3 negatives
Overflow crowd to hear Harry Bridges speak.
Longshoremen Picket Ship "Navajo Victory" -- Pier Forty-five (September 03, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50068.02] . 1 negative
Group of men in front of ship.
Meeting -- San Francisco Employers' Council -- Commerce Club (September 07, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50068.03] . 4 negatives
Crowd shots (Attorney Gregory Harrison and Frank P. Foise).
Machinists' Strike -- Richmond (September 09, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50068.04-05] . 7 negatives
Police guarding Union Hall, crowd in front of City Hall (W.A. Ritchel, Mayor Robert Miller) and strikers.
Longshoremen Picket -- Army Employment Office (September 15, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50068.06] . 5 negatives
Shot of men putting up employment office sign (Bay and Laguna), picketers with signs.
Maritime (Longshoremen) Strike -- City Hall (September 27, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50068.07-08] . 6 negatives
Strikers with picket signs march in front of City Hall; demand city relief; committee of demonstrators meet with mayor (Harry Butler, Alfred Canevari, Paul L. Gomez, John Lindberg, Mayor Elmer Robinson, and Ray Irving).
Oil Workers' Strike (September 10, 1948 - September 23, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50069.01-07] . 18 negatives
Pickets at Richfield Refinery, Redwood City and Richmond. Meeting with strikers and Captain of Inspectors (James English) at Hall of Justice. Goon Squad fight at Mission Emergency Hopsital (Post and Filmore) (Lloyd Michel Cox, Andrew Fagan, Arliss Sherman, Andy Gutierrez, Gerald Gallagher, and John K. Zielinsky); man beaten by picketers (Dewey G. Otts); Goon Squad (John Hawkins and Lucius V. Green). Garage (1776 Green Street) has first "No Gas" sign.
Bricklayers' Convention -- Sir Francis Drake Hotel (September 13, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50070.01] . 4 negatives
Groups shots (Richard Gray, Harry Bates, Frank J. Crotty, and Alex Cleland).
Longshoremen's Strike -- San Francisco (October 05, 1948 - December 06, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50070.02-15] . 35 negatives
Passengers carry own luggage (Winona Edwards, Gabrielle Edwards, Mrs. Carl Nugent, Sister Mary Rachel, ...); sheriff deputized longshoremen to unload Portola festival equipment at Pier Eighteen (Thomas Green and Howard Dunn); official returns from east coast (Frank Foisie); congressmen here to hold hearing on strike (Charles J. Kersten, Fred A. Hartley, Jr., and O.C. Fisher); pickets at St. Clair Building (16 California Street); seaman beaten by pickets (James Banion); CIO officials arrive (William N. Margolis, R.J. Thomas, Allan S. Haywood, Tim Flynn, Eddie Tangen, Hugh Bryson, Harry Bridges, Lou Goldblatt, Frank P. Foise); strikers vote; back to work on ship "Hawaiian Percher" (Henry Dyrcz, Joe Bell, and Stan Shaw) and ship "Britain Victory"; men waiting for assignment at ILWU Hiring Hall.
Oil Workers' Strike -- CIO Union -- Shell and Standard Oil (October 19, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50071.01] . 7 negatives
Pickets in front of Shell Oil Company building (labor).
Police Arrest Hoodlums Involved in Attacks on Oil Workers' Homes -- Richmond City (October 25, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50071.02] . 7 negatives
Shots of men in jail. Includes E.F. Phipps, Mrs. Jean Benton and her daughter Patricia.
President of CIO United Auto Workers (November 30, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50071.03] . 2 negatives
President Walter Reuther talking to press.
AFL Honors Judge Kaufman -- Lucheon at Whitcomb Hotel (December 02, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50071.04] . 2 negatives
Includes Judge Herbert C. Kaufman and Union Representatives Clarence Walsh, Anthony Ballerini, Neil Haggerty, Jack Hogg, Jack Goldberger, and Art Neergaard.
Mediator -- Southern Pacific Railroad Dispute (December 10, 1948) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 59, [50071.05] . 2 negatives
US mediator to negotiate between Southern Pacific and the Locomotive, Firemen, and Enginemen. Includes William F. Mitchell.
AFL Ship Painters' Strike -- Pier Forty-two and Forty-three, and Fort Mason (March 03, 1949 - March 14, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50071.06-08] . 6 negatives
Pickets, passengers carry own baggage (Mrs. Elsie Thomas Calverut, Mrs. R.E. Peterson, and Douglas Peterson).
Taxi Unemployment Hearing -- Commerce High School (March 11, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50071.09] . 2 negatives
Views of crowds.
CIO Demonstration -- City Hall (March 15, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50071.10] . 2 negatives
Pickets in front of City Hall.
Checking Union Cards of Truck Drivers -- 480 Ninth Street (April 02, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50071.11] . 2 negatives
Includes F.A. Irving (driver), William Nealon, Harold Lopez, and Peter Cornyn.
ILWU Convention -- CIO Hall (April 03, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.01] . 4 negatives
Crowd shots at convention of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union. Includes James Kearney.
Northern California Management Conference -- Palace Hotel (April 07, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.02] . 2 negatives
Includes Richard Lamb, Fritz Goodwin, Dr. Philip Neff, Stuart Parry Walsh, Elliot Swan, and Jesse W. Tapp.
Carmen Dismissal Hearing -- City Hall (April 08, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.03] . 3 negatives
Crowd shots. Includes Henry Foley, Dale Thompson, James Turner, William Scott, Richard Bierman, and Charles Wood.
NLRB picket by National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards -- Pacific Building (April 19, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.04] . 2 negatives
Union demonstration against the National Labor Relations Board. Picket lines at Market Street.
Taxi Drivers Meeting -- Coliseum Bowl (April 21, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.05] . 2 negatives
Crowd waiting to go into meeting.
Yellow Cab Strike Ends -- 245 Turk Street (May 09, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.06] . 3 negatives
Roy Woodall and William F. Jespersen with taxi cabs.
Musicians Convention -- Civic Auditorium (June 01, 1949 - June 13, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.07-11] . 20 negatives
Men arrive in San Francisco (James Petrillo, Dewey Mead, William Green, Jack Shelly). Crowd and revellers (Ed Moore, Mayor Elmer E. Robinson, John Hassler, Spike Jones, and Fredrick Gas). American Legion presents Local Six with citation (Albert Morris and Rex Whittemore).
CIO Warehousemen Strike -- Safeway and Lipton Warehouse (June 16, 1949 - June 22, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50072.12-13] . 2 negatives
Strikers stand outside Safeway warehouse. At Lipton strikers sitting in front of building playing cards, knitting, etc.
Hawaii Longshoremen Strike -- Pier Fifty A (August 18, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50073.01] . 2 negatives
Hawaiian picket with local longshoremen across street.
Cable Carmen Strike (September 01, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50073.02-03] . 7 negatives
At California and Mason: women seeking ride to work (Jean O'Neil, Mary Ann Murphy, and Joan Bossert). At California and Hyde: cars at rest because of Municipal Railway strike (John R. Steel and J.J. DeMoor).
Warehousemen Strike -- Folsom Street (September 15, 1949) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50073.04] . 2 negatives
Crowd tries to stop office help from going to work (Howard Dedrick).
Fair Employment Practice Commission Meeting -- City Hall (January 23, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.01-02] . 4 negatives
Picketers in front of City Hall. Board of Supervisors meeting.
AFL Street Carmen Vote on Strike Action -- Geary Street Car Barn (February 09, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.03] . 2 negatives
Thomas A. Rice, J.T. McArthur, and Jay Carsner depositing ballotts. (Municipal Railway strike).
Meeting between Union and Muni Officials -- Street Carmen Strike -- San Francisco Labor Temple (February 17, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.04] . 2 negatives
Marmion D. Mills, J.H. Turner, William H. Scott, Edward B. Baron, Donald A. Cameron, and others at Sixteenth and Capp Street. (Municipal Railway strike).
Dispute between AFL and CIO -- Schenly Liquor Company (April 12, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.05-06] . 3 negatives
AFL pickets surround car of CIO Representative. Pickets stop train.
AFL Meeting -- Warehousemen -- Union Hall (April 14, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.07] . 2 negatives
Crowd at Sixteenth and Capp Streets (Jack Goldberger).
AFL Labor League for Political Action -- California Hall (April 17, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.08] . 4 negatives
Political body (Joseph D. Keenan). Crowd shots (C.J. Haggerty and John F. Shelly).
Warehousemen -- Purity Grocery Warehouse (April 20, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.09] . 1 negative
President of Local Six (Paton) talking to workers.
CIO and AFL Strike -- United Grocers' Warehouse (April 20, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.10] . 6 negatives
Crowd shots taken at Sixth and Townsend Streets.
CIO and AFL Strike Dispute -- Kearney and Pacific Streets (April 26, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50074.11] . 6 negatives
San Francisco police massed and ready for strike trouble.
Janitors' Strike -- UC Berkeley (August 14, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.01] . 3 negatives
Pickets in front of Sather Gate.
Waterfront Workers Get Security Check -- Ferry Building (September 05, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.02] . 2 negatives
Crowd coming through to be processed (Walter E. Bell, Joan A. Danford, and T.B. Weitzel).
AFL Union Officials Press Conference -- Hotel St. Francis (September 15, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.03] . 2 negatives
International leaders Dick Deverall, L.C. Hair, and Reginald Jones.
Automotive Apprenticeship Graduation -- Civic Auditorium (November 09, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.04] . 2 negatives
Presentation of certificates including John F. Shelley, Archie J. Mooney, and LeRoy A. Prinz.
Telephone Operators' Strike (November 09, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.05-06] . 9 negatives
"Girls" going through picket line. Meeting and large crowd overflowing into hall.
Union Fight Hearing -- Hall of Justice (November 27, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.07] . 1 negative
Vincent J. Anibale (defendent), William Acton, and George Anderson in court.
Labor Dispute -- District Attorney's Office (December 09, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.08] . 2 negatives
Man asking D.A. for a complaint against union members (William Doulgas Handelsmen and Tom Lynch).
AFL Shipwrights' Strike -- Todd Shipyards Corporation (December 26, 1950) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50075.09] . 3 negatives
Pickets including H.O. Rislov (Local 1149) and Bill Lovejoy.
Longshoremen Get Security Badge -- Pier One (January 02, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50076.01] . 2 negatives
Dirk Schouten and sailor Don Barton.
Union Leader Press Conference -- De Young Building (January 12, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50076.02] . 5 negatives
Picket line against Joesph Curran, includes John Chung.
Riot -- Cooks and Stewards Dispute -- Lurline (ship) (January 27, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50076.03] . 2 negatives
"Colored" man pushed in riot, includes H.B. Warner and Frank Haley.
Arrival of Japanese Archbishop -- Pier Forty-four (February 01, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50076.04] . 3 negatives
Police inspector and waterfront walkers including Archbishop Nissho Miyoshi of Japan.
Southern Pacific Railroad Strike (February 05, 1951 - February 09, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50076.05-11] . 23 negatives
Commuters crowding Greyhound bus stations. Commuters stalled (Phyllis Barnhill), car traffic, train engines idle, and commuters at station when strike is over.
Nurses' Aides and Attendants' Strike -- Herrick Memorial Hospital -- Berkeley (February 16, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50076.12] . 4 negatives
Strikers out early picketing.
Building Service Union Invites Mayor to Dance -- City Hall (March 02, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50077.01] . 1 negative
Francis McCarty, Mayor Elmer E. Robinson, and Philip Deredi.
Greyhound Bus Strike -- San Francisco (March 02, 1951 - March 09, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50077.02-03] . 14 negatives
Passengers stalled at Seventh and Mission Street station (sailor R.C. Crawferd, Jr., J.A. Pritchard, Mrs. Francis Gill, and daughter Wanda). Buses, passengers, and ticket-taking when strike is over (driver Julius Schlechter).
President of AFL Says No to CIO and AFL Merger (March 06, 1951 - March 08, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50077.04-05] . 6 negatives
Dinner for AFL President David Dubinsky (International Ladies Garment Workers Union), view includes Adolph Schuman.
National CIO Secretary and Treasurer -- Commonwealth Club Luncheon -- Palace Hotel (March 09, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50077.06] . 2 negatives
CIO Secretary and Treasurer Jim Carey (includes Vining Fisher).
Building Service Employees' Strike -- Paramount Theatre (March 17, 1951 - March 25, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50077.07-09] . 8 negatives
Janitors picket in front of theater (William McFetridge, George Hardy, and unidentified others). Moviegoers lined up to get refund after stink bomb exploded.
Seamen's Convention -- Whitcomb Hotel (March 29, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50077.10] . 2 negatives
Includes Earl Warren, Harry Lundeberg, and Lawrence Palacios.
Press Conference with Secretary of Labor -- Palace Hotel (May 14, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50078.01] . 2 negatives
Maurice Tobin.
National AFL Convention of Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks -- Civic Auditorium (May 17, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50078.02] . 2 negatives
Federal Security Administrator Oscar R. Ewing.
Strike Puts Ticker Tape Out -- San Francisco Stock Exchange (May 17, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50078.03] . 2 negatives
Stockbrokers have to call and hand out the changes (Gil Atkinson and Jerry Brady).
Western Union Strike -- Geary Street (May 17, 1951 - May 18, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50078.04-06] . 6 negatives
Walkout and crowd shots. Strike over. Workers back to work.
Maritime Cooks and Stewards' Strike -- Pier Thirty-two and Thirty-five (June 16, 1951 - June 23, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50078.07-10] . 6 negatives
Pickets in front of Matson Pier (Frank A. Stubbe and Bruce Mae Kerricher), passengers include Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McWilliam and daugher Myrna McWilliam. Strike settled. Pickets putting signs and gear away.
United Airlines Pilots Picket -- Post and Powell (June 19, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50078.11] . 2 negatives
Pilots picket airline office (James E. Hicks and Jack H. Gillespie).
Bullet Mark in Car of Harry Lundeberg -- Sailors' Union of the Pacific -- First and Harrison Streets (July 05, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50079.01] . 2 negatives
Bullet mark in windshield of car (Harry Lundeberg).
Waterfront Strike -- NMU (National Maritime Union) of CIO -- Pier Thirty-five and San Anselmo (July 13, 1951 - July 14, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50079.02-04] . 13 negatives
Crowd carrying anti-Communist signs (Richard Ernst and Leonard Kralka) (communism). Judge signing restraining order (Judge Harry J. Neubarth and unidentified others).
Telephone Operators' Strike -- Oakland and San Francisco (July 20, 1951 - July 25, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50079.05-11] . 20 negatives
Mass meetings. Pickets include Lida Oppici and Margie Botelho. Bargaining committee include Mae McAtee, Wilbur Bowen, Mannee Silva, Katheryn Akin, William Martin, and others. Chief operator supervising operators (Anna McKeever).
President of AFL Electrical Workers -- Sir Francis Drake Hotel (July 25, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50080.01] . 2 negatives
AFL Electrical Workers president Dan Tracy (also member of AFL National Executive Board).
Governor's Address -- California CIO Convention -- Palace Hotel (July 27, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50080.02] . 4 negatives
Includes Governor Earl Warren, John Despol, and Manuel Diaz.
Longshoremen (ILWU) Crossing Picket Line -- Pier Forty-two and Pier Thirty-two (August 27, 1951 - August 28, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50080.03-04] . 8 negatives
Brotherhood of Marine Engineers picket line in front of American Presidents Line ship (two women supposed to sail). ILWU members cross picket line.
Marine Engineers Picket -- Southern Police Station (August 30, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 60, [50080.05] . 3 negatives
Signs of legal picket displayed in police station. Unidentified men (strikers in police station?).
AFL (American Federation of Labor) Convention -- Civic Auditorium and Paradise Cove (September 13, 1951 - September 25, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 61, [50081.01-19] . 80 negatives
Includes delegates and visitors: AFL President William Green, Harry Lundeberg, Dave Beck, Governor Earl Warren, AFL Vice President William McFetridge, Dan Tobin, Mohamed Ibrahim Zein El Din, Maurice Tobin, Irving Brown, Mayor Elmer E. Robinson, James Petrillo, Harry C. Bates, Thomas A. Maloney, Jack Goldberger, actor Walter Pidgeon, Pat Somerset, Drew Taylor, Dan Tracy, R.F. Leheney, Jane Conant, David Dubinsky, Irving Brown, Richard Walsh, Richard H. Gordon, Claude C. Fitch, Joe Young, Mrs. Peggy Long, Anthony Anselmo, Joseph Piccini, Mrs. Bertha Noqueras, Nicholas Noqueras, Mrs. Anna P. Kelsey, Serafino Romualdi, Oscar R. Ewing, Christian M. Madsen (oldest delegate), Erle Cocke, Jr., Oscar L. Chapman, Lee Lalor, Pat Clancy, Hunter P. Wharton, Harry Hasselgren, Dave Beck, Manly Fleischmann, actor William Holden, George Meany, Mrs. Jule Tracy, and Daniel McNamara.
Hatters International Union Present Mayor with Hat -- Mayor's Office (September 21, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 61, [50081.20] . 2 negatives
Includes Jack Goldberger, Jack Hogg, Marx Lewis, and Mayor Elmer E. Robinson.
Longshoremen sworn in as deputies sheriffs -- Pier Forty-eight and Eighteen (October 20, 1951 - October 30, 1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 61, [50082.01-04] . 16 negatives
Sworn in by Deputy Sheriff Howard E. Dunn to unload Montgomery Ward toys. Boarding Steel Traveler (ship). Harry Bridges speaking. Longshoremen waiting for court decision.