The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Photo shows a group of women holding picket signs in front of Kahn's. They are holding signs that say "? Living Costs, Kahns Wages???" and "Closed Shop is Not the Issue in this Strike." One woman is wearing a scarf around her hair and a badge on her coat that says "A.F. of L." The other women are wearing coats over their dresses. Quite a few people are passing them on the sidewalk.
Concepts:
group; scarf; man; woman; Oakland General Strike; strike; sign; exterior
Places:
Downtown neighborhood, Oakland
Organizations:
Kahn's Department Store
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