Subject: Strikes--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: A crowd of workers standing on cars and gathering for a strike. Policemen and reporters are present.
Date Created:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: An unidentified man injured at a workers' strike seated while being examined.
Date Created:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Police and strikers outside Oblath's Studio Cafe near Paramount Pictures during the Conference of Studio Unions strike 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 Created:: 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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 Created:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Strikers pacing in front of a "No Help Wanted" sign at RKO Pictures during the Conference of Studio Unions strike 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 Created:: 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Police and strikers outside RKO Pictures during the Conference of Studio Unions strike 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 Created:: 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike 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 Created:: 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Court Clerk E.C. Averre, deputy District Attorney Edwin Meyers, deputy D.A. A.A. Van Cott and deputy D.A. John Barnes during the Douglas Aircraft sit-down strike trial in which 352 defendants were prosecuted for conspiring to illegally enter and occupy the aircraft plant. The trial opened May 11, 1937 and ran for several months.
Date Created:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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