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Strikes and lockouts -- Motion picture industry -- California.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Harold Leventhal proletarian archive, 1885-1978

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-003
Scope and Contents

This archive, and its accompanying library, were acquired by Guy Logsdon, then Library Director, in 1977. It is ascribed to Harold Leventhal, who was a folk music manager, handling such musicians as the Weavers, Woody Guthrie, Peter, Paul and Mary and Joan Baez. This archive includes an selection of correspondence of the noted activist Ammon Hennacy as well as biographical materials.

Dates: 1885 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1975
Injunctions are Aimed at You!... mailer/leaflet.
Injunctions are Aimed at You!... mailer/le...

Injunctions are Aimed at You!..., 1947

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.59
Scope and Contents

"...BUT in Hollywood It's Been Made a Double Barreled Threat by Adding 'Criminal Conspiracy' CHARGES AGAINST THE WORKERS!" Call for action in support of and donations for the Conference of Studio Unions, Los Angeles, California.

Dates: Publication: 1947

The Hollywood Story, 1947-02-15

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.54
Scope and Contents

"9,000 men and women of the Conference of Studio Unions and Laboratory Technicians Local 683, I.A.T.S.E., are locked out of the studios: Why is this?...." A leaflet which gives an overview of the Hollywood motion picture lockout. Included is a mimeograph typed cover letter, reproduced for mass mailing, addressed to Delegate, encouraging the delegate to fight to save this group of unions, offering suggestions as to how that might be accomplished.

Dates: Publication: 1947-02-15
This is Your Fight, Too leaflet.
This is Your Fight, Too leaflet.

This is Your Fight, Too

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Identifier: 2006-003-1-2-065.jpg

This is Your Fight, Too, 1946

 Item
Identifier: 2006.003.1.2.65
Scope and Contents

"Go Forward in Hollywood with Democratic Unions." Leaflet explaining the problem at hand and how the public and help, by writing, wiring or phoning the US Secretary of Labor (L.B. Schwellenback) and the Producers Association, telling them that the strikers' demands are just and fair, that the strike should be settled immediately in the best interests of the community and its citizens.

Dates: Publication: 1946