Item no. 28421
circa 1930s |
New York |
Occupation: Clerical / office |
Collection: NYU Tamiment Library |
Bookkeepers, Stenographers and Accountants Union picket
The man's sign reads, "The Workers of Globe Mail Service on Strike," the woman's sign contains an illustration of a Chinese worker speaking Chinese, which is purported to translate as: "$6-$11 a week are fair coolie wages."
Image by union photographer Daniel Nilva from the Tamiment Library, New York University.
View the exhibit Five Photographers for related images.
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