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photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of women picketing in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "? Living Coats, Kahns Wages???" "Closed Shop is Not the Issue in this Strike,...	photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of women holding picket signs in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "? Living Costs, Kahns Wages???" and "Closed Shop is Not the Issue in this Strike." One woman...
photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of women holding picket signs in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "Help Us Get a Living Wage." Several of the women are wearing a scarves around thier hair...	photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of women and men holding picket signs in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "Do Not Patronize, This Place Unfair," "Kahn's Employees on Strike Support Us," and "...
photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men and women picketing in front of Kahn's at night. They are holding signs that say "We Strike for Union Recognition," "A.F. of L. Picket Line, Do Not Cross," and "Do Not...	photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men and women picketing in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "This is a Strike, Support our Cause," "Kahns Unfair to A.F.L. Labor," "We Want Self Supporting...
photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men picketing in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "Do Not Partronize This Store Unfair," "Help us Get a Living Wage," and "$32 Bross is Not a Living Wage...	photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men and women picketing in front of Kahn's underneath an awning. They are holding signs that say "Do Not Partronize This Store Unfair," "Help us Get a Living Wage," and "$...
photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men and women standing in front of Kahn's, picketing. They are holding signs that say ""Do Not Partronize This Store Unfair," "Kahn's Employees on Strike, Support Us," and...	photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men and women standing in front of Kahn's, picketing. They are holding signs that say ""Do Not Partronize This Store Unfair," "We Want self-Supporting Wages Now!" and "Kahn...
photograph Moses L. Cohen Nov-46 Photo shows a group of men and women standing in front of Kahn's, picketing. They are holding signs that say ""Do Not Partronize This Store Unfair," "We Want self-Supporting Wages Now!" and "Kahn...	photograph Keith Dennison 12-Mar-57 Clipping on the back, "Albert Brown, Labor Council President." Portrait of Mr. Brown, in suit with bowtie. Envelope identified him in connection with AFL union. Tribune cross-reference...
photograph Associated Press 3-Dec-46 Typed paper attached to the back, "Associated Press Photo from San Francisco. Caution use credit. STREET BLOCKED IN AFL WALKOUT. Pickets mass in front of entrance to Kahn's Department store (...	photograph Associated Press 3-Dec-46 Typed at the bottom of the photo, "(FX2) Oakland, Calif., Dec. 3-- STREET BLOCKED IN AFL WALKOUT-- Pickets mass in front of entrance to Kahn's Department store (left, center) and with curious...
photograph Associated Press 5-Dec-46 Tribune caption on the back, Dec. 5, 1946-- "Strikers and one AFL member, his face contorted in anger, are held back by Oakland police officers during one of the many scuffles in front of the...	photograph Associated Press 3-Dec-46 Typed piece of paper attached to the back, "Associated Press Photo from San Francisco. Caution use credit. CITY-WIDE WALKOUT HALTS TROLLEYS, BUSSES-- Sixteenth and Broadway, this city's busiest...
photograph Associated Press 3-Dec-46 Typed at the side, "(FX5) Oakland, Calif., Dec.3--CITY-WIDE WALKOUT HALTS TROLLEYS, BUSSES-- Sixteenth and Broadway, this city's busiest intersection, is without street cars or busses as the...	photograph Associated Press 5-Dec-46 Tribune caption, Dec. 5, 1946-- "The police officer, back to camera, settles a clash after pickets had attacked Charles Hill, Berkeley (extreme right), who was mistaken by pickets for a...