Big Picket Line in Quincy-Only executives and office help were permitted into the Boston Gear Works plant on Hayward St., Quincy, today as mass picketing developed in a strike over wages. Some 1,200 production workers, members of the CIO Steelworkers, are involved.

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Title:
Big Picket Line in Quincy-Only executives and office help were permitted into the Boston Gear Works plant on Hayward St., Quincy, today as mass picketing developed in a strike over wages. Some 1,200 production workers, members of the CIO Steelworkers, are involved.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Misc: Mass.
Photographer:
Cushing, Frank, 1915-1975
Name on Item:
Frank Cushing
Date:
[ca. August 1953]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Strikes
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 185 x 326 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/1831gp644
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Additional information from item: Pickets at Boston gear works, Quincy.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001347_0037
Barcode:
39999088103476