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- Description:
- Group of men walk in street, escorted to the Federal Screw Works plant in Detroit, Michigan by uniformed police officers on foot and mounted, with houses in background. "On the third day the battle escalated, the plant was surrounded by thousands of workers, local residents and UAW activists from other locals who lined the streets for blocks around, the police appeared in great force, more than 500, including a large contingent of mounted officers, with orders to break the picket line and end the strike ... as scabs marched down the street toward the plant protected by a police cordon on either side, the spouses, children, relatives, friends and neighbors of employees fired sticks, stones, bottles, tin cans, eggs and tomatoes at the from porches, windows and rooftops," from American Vanguard: The United Auto Workers During the Reuther Years, 1935-1970, by John Barnard
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1938-03-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Violent scene of UAW members attacking a man trying to cross a picket line at Ford Motor Company, in Dearborn, Michigan. "Members of the UAW "Flying Squadron" attack a man attempting to cross the picket lines outside the Rouge plant during the 1942 strike, this photograph taken by Detroit News photographer, Milton Brooks, won the first Pulitzer Prize for photography," from picture's caption in the book River Rouge: Ford's Industrial Colossus, by Joe Cabadas.
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1941-04-03T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Group of men walk in street, escorted to the Federal Screw Works plant in Detroit, Michigan by uniformed police officers on foot and mounted, with houses in background. "On the third day the battle escalated, the plant was surrounded by thousands of workers, local residents and UAW activists from other locals who lined the streets for blocks around, the police appeared in great force, more than 500, including a large contingent of mounted officers, with orders to break the picket line and end the strike ... as scabs marched down the street toward the plant protected by a police cordon on either side, the spouses, children, relatives, friends and neighbors of employees fired sticks, stones, bottles, tin cans, eggs and tomatoes at the from porches, windows and rooftops," from American Vanguard: The United Auto Workers During the Reuther Years, 1935-1970, by John Barnard
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1938-03-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Description:
- Boycott scab lettuce San Diego; union bug; white and red background with red/black text union eagle
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Midwest Chicano Latino Activism Collection (MICHILAC)
- Description:
- Violent scene of UAW members attacking a man trying to cross a picket line at Ford Motor Company, in Dearborn, Michigan. "Members of the UAW "Flying Squadron" attack a man attempting to cross the picket lines outside the Rouge plant during the 1942 strike, this photograph taken by Detroit News photographer, Milton Brooks, won the first Pulitzer Prize for photography," from picture's caption in the book River Rouge: Ford's Industrial Colossus, by Joe Cabadas.
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1941-04-03T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City