Communications Workers of America members heckling strike breakers being escorted from the 6th Avenue exchange of the Southern Bell Telephone Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
In 1955, CWA members staged a successful 72-day strike against Southern Bell. The sleeve for this negative gives the location as Bessemer, but the building pictured is the Southern Bell facility at 1715 6th Avenue in Birmingham.
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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/86747 |
| Summary: | In 1955, CWA members staged a successful 72-day strike against Southern Bell. The sleeve for this negative gives the location as Bessemer, but the building pictured is the Southern Bell facility at 1715 6th Avenue in Birmingham. |
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