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Pickets during the 1958 Dressmakers' Strike.
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Employees of Jerry Gilden on strike during the 1958 Dressmakers' Strike, March 1, 1958.
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Dressmakers on strike for better conditions and higher pay line the garment center district with a fleet of sound trucks, calling workers out of shops, March 15, 1958.
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ILGWU members from several states gather in a large hall for a meeting, 1958.
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Local 22 Manager Charles Zimmerman with a sign that reads: "There's no place to hide. Dressmakers' Joint Council ILGWU AFL-CIO," 1958.
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Members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union on strike gather in a meeting hall, March 15, 1958.
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Charles Zimmerman and other strikers march down the street protesting against non-union workers, 1958.
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Business Agent Harry Milton and strikers prepare to relieve picketers on the line during the Scranton District Old Forge strike rally, March 5, 1958.
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Strikers, including Charles Zimmerman, during the 1958 Dressmakers' Strike stand around a car with sound equipment urging workers in the garment district to join their strike for better working conditions.
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Picketers with mannequins hold placards announcing that Budget Dress is on strike, urging women not to buy non-union dresses, September 5, 1958.
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Pickets outside of Walston and Company carry placards that read: "Chiseling Must Stop -- We want fair standards for all."
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ILGWU leaders address a crowded hall [Madison Square Garden?]. The banner above the podium reads: "On with the Strike -- On to Victory!"
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Members of ILGWU Local 10 Amalgamated Ladies Garment Cutters Union picket for better conditions and higher pay during the Dressmakers' Strike of 1958.
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Garment workers picket on New York City Streets during the Dressmakers' Strike of 1958.
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Group photo of Julius Hochman, David Dubinsky, Herbert Lehman and others holding a signed document during the 1958 Dressmakers' Strike in New York City.
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Striking members of the ILGWU Dressmakers' Union gather outside a trailer with placards reading "On Strike, First General Strike in 25 Years, Dressmakers Union, ILGWU, AFL-CIO," 1958.
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David Dubinsky enters a meeting hall as women hold signs and cheer, 1958.
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White and African American males hold signs that read: "The Dress Shipping Clerks' Won't Cross the Picket Line. We Stand United with the Dressmakers Union!" 1958.
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A group of dressmakers on strike hold signs urging unionization and fair labor practices, 1958.
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Group of men and women wave General Strike newsletters, 1958.
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Bridgeport dressmakers stream into a strikers' rally, carrying placards.