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If You Want it Done Right Hire a Woman Eureka Printing Co. ~ printer, Humboldt Women in Art ~ workshop 1973 Poster has an oblong border of flowers and leaves. At the top is the text: " If You Want it Done Right ". Below this is ablack and white photgraph of four women riveting and working with metal. At...	Equal Pay For Comparable Work Doug Minkler ~ artist c.1980 Poster has a drawing of a woman's head in profile. She is wearing safety glasses and a red, pink and black shirt. The background behind her is blue. Below the drawing is "Equal Pay For Comparable...
Sit-Down: an original play by the Bread & Roses Theater based on the sit-down strike in Flint, Mich - 1937 Chicago Women's Graphics Collective c. 1975 Top edge of poster has text: "Sit-Down: an original play by the Bread & Roses Theater based on the sit-down strike in Flint, Mich - 1937" Center of poster has text: "If our hands do the work...	(strike poem) Andrea Kantrowitz 1987 Poster has a light blue background with a drawing of a woman holind a baby. On the baby's chest is "La nina de maedelna" in black printed handwritting. Across much of the poster is...
button pin One button pin with "A.W.O.C." and "N.F.W.A." in black priniting on the face and an image of grapes with leaves.	The Chinese in America. A National Question. 1880 Booklet. Description: pale blue/grey/green paper cover, printed in black "The Chinese in America. A national Question. An address delivered in Metropolitan Temple, San Francisco, Dec. 29, 1879...
Major Elements of Senator John F. Kennedy (Dem.- Mass.) Union Label Company 1960 A folded piece of paper, with print on front and back of each page that outlines Senator John Kennedy;s labor record begining in 1947 thru 1952, and including a synopsis of the causes, bills and...	Organized Labor Union \| Labor 1910 This journal, "Organized Labor: Official Organ of the State and Local Building Trades Council of California" "Reconstruction Edition" has 80 pages and a pink paper cover. Well illustrated with...
Your Neighborhood Grocer Mutual Creamery Company \| E. Adams c. 1930 An advertisement from the Mutual Creamery Company which operates Mutual Stores (grocery stores?) addressed to East Bay housewives. The ad appears to be in answer to some criticism of local...	photograph April 12th, 1907 "Employees of the Union Gas Engine Co., East Oakland, Kennedy & Canal Sts., 23rd Ave. Station, April 12, 1907; William J. Casey, President, William L. Corson, Secretrary; The Union Gas Engine...
book booklet pamphlet James Lasswell \| David Lasser \| Negro Commision of the National Committee of the Communist Party \| Herbert Benjamin \| United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America \| James W. Ford \| Provisional International Trade Union Committee of Negro Worker 1920-1953 Various documents. Description: Assorted labor and political brochures, booklets, etc. a. Booklet: "Shovels and Guns", by James Lasswell. Prepared through Labor Research Assn, 1935....	sticker United Farm Workers of America 1965 The strip of six repeating stickers is red black and white. On the top of the sticker is the UFW emblem of an Aztec Eagle, below there is a red strip with white writing that reads "BOYCOTT GRAPES...
photograph unknown Dec-46 Photo shows a picket line in front of Kahn's. The picketers are men and women walking in a long circle in front of the entrance to the store. They are holding signs on wood poles that say "Do...	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...
Lest We Forget, The Strength of Tears, of Those Who Toiled Betye Saar 1998 This work is composed of three vintage washboards upon which historical photographs of African American female slaves have been placed. The ladder-like structure of the piece, which culminates...	Salinas Lettuce Strike Otto Hagel 1936 Filed in Lange file #38E with the following title and inscription: (in ink) 1936 (in pencil, in Lange's hand) lettuce strike / (in pencil) #38E / (in ink, in Paul Taylor's hand, crossed...
Winter quarters of migratory Mexicans, Imperial Valley, June 1935/Federal Transient Camp for families[,] Imperial Valley[,] June 1935 Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Two photographs with text, mounted on fold-out page of book. Page from 78.144.20	Migrant camp at Shafter, June 1935/Federal Transient Shelter for Single Men[,] Redding[,] May 1955 Dorothea Lange 1935 Two photographs with text, mounted on fold-out page of book. Page from 78.144.20
Mexican apricot pickers. Hemet, June 22 '35 Dorothea Lange 22-Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20	Kern Co. Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20
Mother of five children. Drought Refugee from Oklahoma. "Making a living?" "Oh, I guess we're getting along as good as us draggin' around people can expect -- if you call it a livin'" May 22 1935 Dorothea Lange 22-May-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20	Potato pickers Roadside bed. Kern Co. Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20
The campers supply their own dance orchestra. Such group activities are encouraged. Marysville camp for migrants Aug. '35 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20	Tenant farmer in Texas to migrant laborer in California / 1927 made $7000 / 1928 broke even / 1929 went in the hole / 1930 still deeper / 1931 lost everything / 1932 hit road / Marysville Camp Aughst, 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20