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Farmworks Strike To Save Their Union

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Object Details

referenced

Chavez, Cesar

commissioner

United Farm Workers

maker

United Farm Workers

Description

Cesar Chavez along with Dolores Huerta found the National Farm Workers Association which later merged with Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee. United Farm Workers was accepted into AFL-CIO in 1972. Chavez was a labor leader, community organizer, and Lation American civil rights activist.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

W. E. Martin

ID Number

1992.0224.68

catalog number

1992.0224.68

accession number

1992.0224

Object Name

Poster

Physical Description

paper (overall material)
yellow (overall color)
red (overall color)
white (overall color)
black (overall color)

Measurements

average spatial: 23 in x 29 in; x 58.42 cm x 73.66 cm

place made

United States: District of Columbia

referenced

United States: California, San Francisco
United States: California, San Jose
United States: California, Los Angeles
United States: Washington, Seattle
United States: Colorado, Denver

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Political History: Political History, Labor History Collection
Agriculture
Princeton Posters

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

Chicano movement
Labor Unions
labor issues
Farmers and Ranchers
Protest and Civil Disobedience

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-f26c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1116661

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