Names: United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.) / Subject: Strikes--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

W.P.A. strike leaders gathered together in a dusty field, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Works Progress Administration strike leaders gathered together in a dusty field
Date:: [March 4, 1938?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

W.P.A. strike leaders gathered together in a dusty field, Los Angeles, 1938

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Women and children picket outside of the Works Progress Administration during a sit-down strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women and children picket outside of the Works Progress Administration during a sit-down strike. Twenty or more seamstresses participated in the strike and demanded that women who had been laid off get re-hired.
Date:: December 6, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women and children picket outside of the Works Progress Administration during a sit-down strike, Los Angeles, 1936