General Strike is Declared Today!

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Object Details

affiliated union

Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees

maker

American Federation of Labor

Description

A poster directed to all "Ladies Underwear, Negligee, Brassier, and Children's Underewar Workers" that a general strike began on September 12, 1933.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

International Ladies Garment Workers Union

date made

1933

associated date

September 12, 1933

ID Number

1986.0710.0047

accession number

1986.0710

catalog number

1986.0710.47

Object Name

Poster

Measurements

overall: 17 in x 11 in; 43.18 cm x 27.94 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York City

made at

United States: New York, New York City

See more items in

Political History: Political History, Labor History Collection

Princeton Posters

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

Strikes and Boycotts

labor issues

Labor Unions

Textile Processing and Production

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-d31f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_538736