- Collection:
- Vietnam War Era Ephemera Collection
- Title:
- Fiftieth Anniversary Seattle General Strike
- Creator:
- Industrial Workers of the World Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
- Date of Original:
- 1969
- Subject:
- Strikes--Washington (State)--Seattle
General Strike, Seattle, Wash., 1919--Anniversaries - Location:
- United States, Washington, King County, Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207
- Medium:
- fliers (printed matter)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Alternative Title: Help Celebrate Seattle's Revolution Announces: Celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Seattle General Strike to take place February 6-11, 1969. Including: a film, speakers, and picketing of the Museum of History and Industry Sponsored By: IWW SDS Background Information: "The Seattle General Strike of February 1919 was the first city-wide labor action in America to be proclaimed a “general strike.” It led off a tumultuous era of post-World War I labor conflict that saw massive strikes shut down the nation's steel, coal, and meatpacking industries and threaten civil unrest in a dozen cities." (Seattle General Strike, Pacific Northwest Labor and Civil Rights History Projects, University of Washington. http://depts.washington.edu/labhist/strike/)
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/protests/id/546
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/iiif/2/protests:546/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: University of Washington Libraries/id/ Special Collections, [Order Number or Negative Number]
- Extent:
- 28 x 21.5 cm
Scanned from original text at 200 dpi in greyscale, saved in JPEG format and resized to 1000 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 12. 2009. - Original Collection:
- Vietnam War Era Ephemera Collection
Industrial Workers of the World Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) - Contributing Institution:
- University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division
- Rights:
-
Fiftieth Anniversary Seattle General Strike
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