picketing laundry workers of Laundry Workers International Union, Local 135, outside of laundry, probably at the Eastern Wiping Material Co. in Boston, Massachusetts, April 1942
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historicaltimes: Female workers during a strike at Citroen, 1930s. Photo by Willy Ronis. via reddit
though stockings were still worn through the 1930s, the width of these skirts is a clear change from the voluminous knickerbockers of the previous decades Changing Women’s Fashion: A Look […]
Woolworth employee sit-in strikes of 1937, Detroit & New York Frank Winfield Woolworth opened the ‘Woolworth’s Great Five Cent Store’ in Utica, New York, on February 22, 1878. The store […]