| Title: | Sanitation Workers on Strike, 1968 |
| Authors: | Barcelo, Jose. (Presumed to be the photographer.) |
| Keywords: | On the Job, work;History;Building/facility;Delury, John;Sanitation worker;Strike;Union;Vehicle;Safety & training;garage |
| Issue Date: | 13-Nov-2007 |
| Abstract: | Fourteen sanitation workers in picket line during 1968 strike in front of a garage and two trucks. Signs read "Sanitation men suffer 18% increase in injury, 0% increase in wages;" "Sanitation men say negotiate now!" and "Sanitation men demand wages up -- union busting down!" |
| Description: | Black and white print of striking sanitation workers during 1968 strike. Provenance: scanned from "Nine Days That Shook New York City," a glossy paperback book written and copyrighted by the Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association, 1968. Used by permission. Book found in Robin Nagle's collection. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2451/23861 |
| Rights: | Image taken from "Nine Days That Shook New York City," written and copyrighted by the Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association, 1968. Used by permission. |
| Appears in Collections: | NYU-New York Department of Sanitation Museum Project |
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