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Metadata
Title |
Pan American Transport Workers on Strike at San Francisco International Airport, July 1962 |
Object Name |
Negative |
Description |
Pan American Transport Workers on Strike at San Francisco International Airport, July 1962. Black and white negative shows about 13 Pan American World Airways employees from Local Union #505 forming a picket line at a San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Terminal. The workers hold signs that read, "PAN / AMERICAN / REFUSES TO / NEGOTIATE / TRANSPORT / WORKERS UNION / LOCAL 505" and "PAN / AMERICAN / PROTESTS / STRIKE / TRANSPORT / WORKERS UNION / LOCAL 505." Some of the workers wear suits and uniforms while others wear casual clothing. The picket line marches along the side walk in front of a taxi stand. The taxi drivers look on from their cabs. A sign in front of the taxis reads "CHAUFFEURED / LIMOUSINE / FOR HIRE / TAXICABS AT / METER RATES." Part of a series of 4. |
Date |
July 1962 |
Photographer |
Pearl,Norton |
Studio |
Norton Pearl Photography |
Processing Method |
Black and White |
Catalog Number |
2015.001.03411.1 |
Collection |
Archival Collection |
Place |
Unincorporated San Mateo County, CA |
Search Terms |
Airlines Airlines - Pan American World Airways San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Unionism - California Unions - San Francisco |
Subjects |
Airline industry Airline industry strikes Airports San Francisco Strikes Taxicab drivers Taxicabs Unions Workers |
Copyright |
Norton Pearl Photography / San Mateo County Historical Association |
Credit line |
Norton Pearl Photography / San Mateo County Historical Association |