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