Laborfest: Historical Exhibit on ILWU: Legacy of 1934

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Date:

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Time:

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Event Type:

Party/Street Party

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Location Details:

San Francisco Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. San Francisco. Civic Center BART/Metro Station, all buses on and trains on and under Market Street and Mission Street to Civic Center/9th Street, Buses 19, 47, 49 and all other buses on Van Ness and on Polk Streets to Market Street

The Men Along the Shore and the Legacy of 1934
Show from 7/11/09 through 8/31/09
The exhibit was produced by Richard Bermack and Robin Walker working with ILWU Education Director & Archivist Gene Vrana.
An Historical Exhibition and Reception: This historical exhibit by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union celebrating the 75th anniversary of the West Coast Maritime Strike and the San Francisco General Strike. The exhibit is 7 feet tall and 100 viewing feet long, comprised of historical images documenting the 1934 West Coast maritime strike that would change labor history.
See also
http://www.ilwu.org
http://transportworkers.org/node/1092
http://www.rb68.com/
http://www.laborfest.net/2009schedule.htm

For more information: http://www.laborfest.net/2009schedule.htm

Added to the calendar on Thu, Jun 18, 2009 7:59AM

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