Battling pickets tangle with deputy sheriffs during strike at U.S. Pipe and Foundry Co. in Bessemer, Ala. in foreground deputy threatens subdues picket with club while others in background, Fight started when about 100 pickets attempted to keep supervisory personnel from work. Strike has been in effect since November.

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Title:
Battling pickets tangle with deputy sheriffs during strike at U.S. Pipe and Foundry Co. in Bessemer, Ala. in foreground deputy threatens subdues picket with club while others in background, Fight started when about 100 pickets attempted to keep supervisory personnel from work. Strike has been in effect since November.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Misc: U.S.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. January 1960]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Strikes
Places:
Alabama > Jefferson (county) > Bessemer
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 209 x 198 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tq57rt01s
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
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_001370_0043
Barcode:
39999088103476