LaborArts


Photograph

Item no. 22061
1959
New York
Occupation: Manufacturing: garment
Collection: Wagner Labor Archives

Women of the ILGWU ride on a float in the shape of a giant sewing machine in the 1959 Labor Day parade, showing off the tools of the trade and also wearing fashions manufactured by union members.

 

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