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Description:: Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the headline, “Police Hurl Tear Gas to Break Up Wild Strike Riot at Seventh and Broadway,” Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov 1934: 3.
Date:: November 26, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The Conference of Studio Unions strike was against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In November of 1934, members of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees confronted the Los Angeles Railway Corporation to contract with their union in support of wage increases ad to operate under union rules. A strike followed when the union was challenged and railway operations were halted or slowed down on a number of occasions.
Date:: November 26, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: In November of 1934, members of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees confronted the Los Angeles Railway Corporation to contract with their union in support of wage increases ad to operate under union rules. A strike followed when the union was challenged and railway operations were halted or slowed down on a number of occasions. Members of the Los Angeles Railway Employees Association replaced strikers.
Date:: November 26, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Marine Clerks Association of Checkers during the C.I.O. strike, left to right, seated: John Berkhoel (President of the Marine Clerks Association), John Paralieu, Edward H. Fitzgerald, E. P. Marsh; standing: Floyd Anson, Herman L. Viefhouse, and Roy Sloan.
Date:: January 4, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The Conference of Studio Unions strike was against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Bella Godar and Sally White, arrested for passing out strike handbills on a public street in violation of a Los Angeles city ordinance.
Date:: July 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In November of 1934, members of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees confronted the Los Angeles Railway Corporation to contract with their union in support of wage increases ad to operate under union rules. A strike followed when the union was challenged and railway operations were halted or slowed down on a number of occasions.
Date:: November 26, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Reported in: “Police rout strikers in gas attack: effort to wreck buses averted,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 1934: 1.
Date:: [December 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Council Raps Jury’s Dirty Street Protest: CLEANING PLEA IRKS COUNCIL,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1935: A1.
Date:: November 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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