Railroad workers picketing beside the children's train at the zoo in Birmingham, Alabama, in conjunction with a nationwide rail strike.

They are carrying signs that read, "Birmingham Zoo RR on Strike / Higher Wages & Fringe Benefits" and "B'Ham Zoo Railroad Unfair / Wildcat Strike." The demonstration was a gesture of sympathy and solidarity, but the zoo employees did not actually belong to a union. When...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Ed
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/112577