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African American Construction Workers of Pittsburgh Photographs, Volume 1

1956-1964

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African American Construction Workers of Pittsburgh Photographs, Volume 1
  • Title
  • African American Construction Workers of Pittsburgh Photographs, Volume 1
  • Date
  • 1956-1964
  • Identifier
  • 31735066262118
  • Description
  • Photos of officers and members of African American laborers' local (International Hod Carriers and Building Laborers Local 11), including its leader E.R. McGruder Jr. with Pennsylvania governor and congressman. Also photos of Nate Smith leading meetings of Pittsburgh Plan and Operation Dig. Labels in English.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Persons
    Legislators
    Governors
    Meetings
    Labor union members
    African American construction workers
    McGruder, Jr., Ellis R.
    Shapp, Milton J., 1912-1994
    Smith, Nate, 1929-2011
    Moorhead, William S., (William Singer), 1923-1987
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.)
    Atlantic City (N.J.)
  • Source
  • African American Construction Workers of Pittsburgh Photograph Collection
  • Finding Aid
  • Guide to the African American Construction Workers of Pittsburgh Photograph Collection, 1956-1987 AIS.2006.13
  • Container
  • Box 1, Volume 1
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • African American Construction Workers of Pittsburgh Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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