Object Details
depicted
Chavez, Cesar
affiliated union
Lithographers and Photoengravers International Union
maker
Lithographers and Photoengravers International Union
Description
UFW leader Cesar Chavez organized a nationwide boycott against California grape growers demanding higher wages and better living and working conditions for migrant farm workers.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Smithsonian
date made
mid 1960s
ID Number
1996.0250.02
catalog number
1996.0250.02
accession number
1996.0250
Object Name
poster
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
yellow (overall color)
dark blue (overall color)
light blue (overall color)
green (overall color)
brown (overall color)
Measurements
average spatial: 17 1/2 in x 23 in; 44.45 cm x 58.42 cm
place made
United States: California, San Francisco
referenced
United States: California
Associated Place
Colombia: Caquetá, Puerto Rico
See more items in
Political History: Political History, Labor History Collection
Government, Politics, and Reform
Agriculture
Data Source
National Museum of American History
general subject association
Protest
referenced
Farming
general subject association
Strikes and Boycotts
Wine
Labor Unions
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1180598