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A. J. Cook led the Miners and the miners led the strike, c1926, (1938). Arthur James Cook (1883-1931), known as A. J. Cook, was a British trade union leader who was General Secretary of the Miners
Healy, Fitzgerald, Mahon, Frayne, 1916. Creator: Bain News ServiceHealy, Fitzgerald, Mahon, Frayne, 1916. Shows Timothy Healy, William B. Fitzgerald, William D. Mahon, Hugh Frayne (general organizer in New York for the American Federation of Labor)
Officers of the Railway Men's International Benevolent Industrial Association, 1922. Creator: UnknownOfficers of the Railway Men's International Benevolent Industrial Association, 1922
American Federation of Musicians, ca. Jan. 1947. Creator: William Paul GottliebAmerican Federation of Musicians, ca. Jan. 1947
The World We Live In, 1937. Creator: UnknownThe World We Live In, 1937. Announcement - Theatre Party sponsored by the Millinery Workers Union to see "The World We Live In" by Josef and Karel Capek - Mayan Theatre...Please See
Portrait of James Petrillo in his office, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947. Creator: William Paul GottliebPortrait of James Petrillo in his office, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947
The New York Sunday herald. Oct. 20th 1895. c1895. Creator: Charles Hubbard WrightThe New York Sunday herald. Oct. 20th 1895. c1895
The Strike of Dock Labourers at Melbourne; "Freemen" Escaping in a boat from an attack of the Unio CreatorThe Strike of Dock Labourers at Melbourne; "Freemen" Escaping in a boat from an attack of the Union Men, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42
Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeStreet meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California. Organizer for United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organizations-CIO)
In front of city hall, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeIn front of city hall, San Francisco, California. The Worker's Alliance, Works Progress Administration (WPA) organize simultaneous demonstrations in the large cities of the nation cut in
Weighers and warehousemens union headquarters, Oakland, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeWeighers and warehousemens union headquarters. Oakland, California. ['Berkeley Unfair to Organized Labor']
The day after election, Oakland, California, November 12, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe day after election. Oakland, California. November 12, 1936. [Weighers and warehousemens union headquarters]
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeEx-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked
Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, Kern County, California, 1938Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, which took place just before the election. Kern County, California
From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeFrom Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California. Cotton strike (Nov. 1938). He displays his union membership book. "Vote No on No
Street meeting at night...outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeStreet meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California. Organizer for United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organizations-CIO)
Trades demonstration at Florence against the temporal power of the Pope, 1862. Creator: UnknownTrades demonstration at Florence against the temporal power of the Pope, 1862. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. [View of]...a demonstration in answer to the last declaration of Cardinal
Night street meeting of cotton strikers near end of defeated strike. Kern County, California, 1939Kern County, California. Night street meeting of cotton strikers near end of defeated strike. Strikers received seventy-five cents per 100 pounds; demanded one dollar
Four firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, New York, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNew York City. Four firms on 42nd Street in block east of Fifth Avenue were being picketed in this manner on this afternoon
Firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNew York City. Four firms on 42nd Street in block east of Fifth Avenue were being picketed in this manner on this afternoon
Pitmen encamped, (in Northumberland and Durham), 1844. Creator: UnknownPitmen encamped, (in Northumberland and Durham), 1844. The unfortunate dispute between the coal-owners and pitmen of the north of England still continues
Milk churns being delivered to Hyde Park, London, during the General Strike, 8 May 1926. The General Strike lasted ten days, from 3 to 13 May 1926
John L Lewis, American trade unionist, 1939. John Llewellyn Lewis (1880-1969), was an American leader of organised labour who served as President of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to
Coal strike, USA, 1902. Men and women lining up during the 1902 Coal Strike for their allotment of coal. The strike, by the United Mine Worker of America union
Eugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd, 20th century. ArtistEugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd, 20th century. Debs (1855-1926) was instrumental in the founding of one of the first trade unions in the United States
Riot during a strike by Standard Oil workers, Bayonne, New Jersey, USA, 1915. ArtistRiot during a strike by Standard Oil workers, Bayonne, New Jersey, USA, 1915. Standard Oil employees went on strike on 15 July 1915 over pay and union organisation
The McNamaras on their way back to jail having changed their pleas to guilty, 1911The McNamara brothers on their way back to jail, California, USA, 1911. John and James McNamara were Los Angeles trade unionists who bombed the offices of the Los Angeles Times in 1910 during a
Armed troops confronting protesters during an industrial dispute, USA, 1912. ArtistArmed troops confronting protesters during an industrial dispute, USA, 1912. 1912 saw a number of industrial disputes, most notably a strike by immigrant textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts
