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1937 - Giant Rally Held By Steel Strikers Despite Downpour

Reel Number: 250032-67

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1937

Country: USA

Location: Johnstown,Pennsylvania

TC Begins: 15:19:56

TC Ends: 15:20:59

Duration: 00:01:03

1937 - Giant Rally Held By Steel Strikers Despite Downpour 15:20:05 Cars past crowd lining sidewalk, Army troops in street checking cars. Three soldiers w/ bayonets on rifles across street; others holding men back on sidewalk & blocking road w/ batons. 15:20:38 LS Bethlehem steel mill w/ chimneys, no smoke. 15:20:41 Pan crowd in rain listening to speaker. Man holding umbrella over Philip Murray, Chairman of the CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee, speaking at microphones, men listening; CU man listening w/ wet newspaper over head. LS people in rain & speaker. Labor Unions; Bethlehem Steel Corporation; Johnstown, Pennsylvania;

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