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75th Anniversary General Strike Commemoration Events
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the '34 General Strike and West Coast maritime strike. In honor of this historic labor event there will be events during the month of July 2009 and August 2009.
75th Anniversary General Strike
July 1 (Wednesday) - August 31 (Monday)
The Men Along The Shore And The Legacy of 1934
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. SF
By ILWU presented by ILWU Local 10
July 3 (Friday) 9:00 AM
1934 SF General Strike History and Educational
Conference
At Marine Firemen’s Hall - 240 2nd St. SF
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10, Transport
Workers Solidarity Committee
July 3 (Friday) 6:00 PM
Spaghetti Feed at Location TBA.
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10.
July 5 (Sunday) 9:00 AM
Bloody Thursday 75th Anniversary Procession
Along the Embarcadero, meets at Music Concourse
(Steuart & Market Sts).
Hosted by BALMA, ILWU Local 10, 34, 91, 75 &
ILWU Pensioners. (Somber procession, uniformed,
respectful and orderly.)
July 6 (Monday) 9 AM-5 PM
International Labor Conference
At ILWU Local 34 Hall, 4 Berry St. (mailing), 801
Second St. (mapquest), SF, CA 94107.
Hosted by ILWU Local 10, 34.
July 6 (Monday) 6-9:00 PM
International Labor Solidarity Night
At ILWU Local 34 Hall, 4 Berry Street (mailing), 801
Second St. (mapquest), SF, CA 94107.
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10.
(Unions should prepare to lead a song or two!)
July 16 (Thursday) 5-7:00 PM
Reception for The Men Along The Shore And The
Legacy Of 1934
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St.
By the ILWU presented by ILWU Local 10.
July 18 (Saturday) 9:30 AM
70th Anniversary Commemoration of Harry Bridges
Immigration Trial at Angel Island. Hosted by Labor-
Fest.
July 18 (Saturday) 10:30 AM
General Strike Walk - Meet at Harry Bridges Plaza
(Embarcadero & Market St). Hosted by LaborFest.
July 24 (Friday) 7:00 PM
Redstone Labor Temple Commemoration of the SF
General Strike
At Redstone Building (16th St& South Van Ness).
Hosted by LaborFest, Redstone Building.
July 25 (Saturday) 10:30 AM
SF Labor History Maritime Walk with Peter
O’Driscoll and Lawrence Shoup from the 1850’s to the
Burning of the Blue Books.
Meet at Harry Bridges Plaza (Embarcadero & Market
St). Hosted by LaborFest.
August 1 (Saturday) 2:00-5:00 PM
Films We Are The ILWU, The Eye of The Storm and
May Day 2008
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. Hosted
by ILWU Local 10.
August 22 (Saturday) 2:00-5:00 PM
Solidarity: An Oral History of the ILWU book signing
by Harvey Schwartz, ILWU Historian & film premier
Bloody Thursday at SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100
Larkin St. Hosted by ILWU Local 10.
This July 2009 will be the commemoration of the San Francisco General Strike of 1934.
In recognition of this historic struggle of labor the following events will be taking place.
Websites: http://www.ilwu10.org, http://ilwumarineclerks34.googlepages.com/home, http://www.sfgeneralstrike.org, http://www.laborfest.net
Commemoration Events July-August 2009
Check websites for changes/additions - For more info, call: (415) 362-8852, (415) 642-8066
labor donated
July 1 (Wednesday) - August 31 (Monday)
The Men Along The Shore And The Legacy of 1934
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. SF
By ILWU presented by ILWU Local 10
July 3 (Friday) 9:00 AM
1934 SF General Strike History and Educational
Conference
At Marine Firemen’s Hall - 240 2nd St. SF
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10, Transport
Workers Solidarity Committee
July 3 (Friday) 6:00 PM
Spaghetti Feed at Location TBA.
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10.
July 5 (Sunday) 9:00 AM
Bloody Thursday 75th Anniversary Procession
Along the Embarcadero, meets at Music Concourse
(Steuart & Market Sts).
Hosted by BALMA, ILWU Local 10, 34, 91, 75 &
ILWU Pensioners. (Somber procession, uniformed,
respectful and orderly.)
July 6 (Monday) 9 AM-5 PM
International Labor Conference
At ILWU Local 34 Hall, 4 Berry St. (mailing), 801
Second St. (mapquest), SF, CA 94107.
Hosted by ILWU Local 10, 34.
July 6 (Monday) 6-9:00 PM
International Labor Solidarity Night
At ILWU Local 34 Hall, 4 Berry Street (mailing), 801
Second St. (mapquest), SF, CA 94107.
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10.
(Unions should prepare to lead a song or two!)
July 16 (Thursday) 5-7:00 PM
Reception for The Men Along The Shore And The
Legacy Of 1934
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St.
By the ILWU presented by ILWU Local 10.
July 18 (Saturday) 9:30 AM
70th Anniversary Commemoration of Harry Bridges
Immigration Trial at Angel Island. Hosted by Labor-
Fest.
July 18 (Saturday) 10:30 AM
General Strike Walk - Meet at Harry Bridges Plaza
(Embarcadero & Market St). Hosted by LaborFest.
July 24 (Friday) 7:00 PM
Redstone Labor Temple Commemoration of the SF
General Strike
At Redstone Building (16th St& South Van Ness).
Hosted by LaborFest, Redstone Building.
July 25 (Saturday) 10:30 AM
SF Labor History Maritime Walk with Peter
O’Driscoll and Lawrence Shoup from the 1850’s to the
Burning of the Blue Books.
Meet at Harry Bridges Plaza (Embarcadero & Market
St). Hosted by LaborFest.
August 1 (Saturday) 2:00-5:00 PM
Films We Are The ILWU, The Eye of The Storm and
May Day 2008
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. Hosted
by ILWU Local 10.
August 22 (Saturday) 2:00-5:00 PM
Solidarity: An Oral History of the ILWU book signing
by Harvey Schwartz, ILWU Historian & film premier
Bloody Thursday at SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100
Larkin St. Hosted by ILWU Local 10.
This July 2009 will be the commemoration of the San Francisco General Strike of 1934.
In recognition of this historic struggle of labor the following events will be taking place.
Websites: http://www.ilwu10.org, http://ilwumarineclerks34.googlepages.com/home, http://www.sfgeneralstrike.org, http://www.laborfest.net
Commemoration Events July-August 2009
Check websites for changes/additions - For more info, call: (415) 362-8852, (415) 642-8066
labor donated
For more information:
http://www.sfgeneralstrike.org
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