- Collection:
- Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
- Title:
- Woman protesting in snow wearing sandwich board reading, "Restaurant Workers in Kaufmann's On Strike"
- Creator:
- Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1930/1950
- Subject:
- Strikes and lockouts--Restaurants--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Employees--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
African Americans--Civil rights--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
African American civil rights workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Civil rights movements--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh - Location:
- United States, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, 40.44062, -79.99589
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- The sandwich board sign the woman is wearing reads, "Restaurant workers In Kaufmann's On Strike, 1. To maintain job security rights awarded to union by War Labor Board. 2. To secure a decent living wage. Hotel And Restaurant Employees - Local 237, American Federation of Labor."
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Local Identifier:
- black and white: Ansco Safety Film
Accession number: 2001.35.10726
Identifier: Carnegie Museum of Art 2001.35.10726
Multimedia identifier: 19672.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://www.cmoa.org/CollectionDetail.aspx?item=19672
- Rights Holder:
- Carnegie Museum of Art
- Contributing Institution:
- Carnegie Museum of Art
- Rights: