Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia

Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944

Item Set

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  P.T.C. travelers line up at ticket windows

  1944-08-02
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  Woman brings her bicycle into the Bulletin building

  1944-08-02
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  Woman rides bicycle to work

  1944-08-02
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  Crowd of P.T.C. travelers in line at ticket windows

  1944-08-02
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  Worker laces up skates to get to work

  1944-08-02
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  Army truck transports people to work

  1944-08-02
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  Taproom closed by P.T.C. strike

  1944-08-02
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  War worker laces up roller skates

  08-02-1944
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  Strikers agents hold meeting

  1946-02-11
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  Truck marked with plant name

  1944-08-04
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  Children follow troops

  1944-08
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  Soldier gives files to woman

  1944-08-05
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  McMenamin at P.T.C. strike trial

  1945-03-12
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  Trolley operaters cheering

  1944-08-01
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  Soldiers pack up after standing guard

  1944-08-17
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  Soldiers carry files from P.T.C. offices

  1944-08-17
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  First African American motorman

  First African American motorman
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  First African American motorman

  1944-08-09
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  Private confused by spaghetti

  1944-08-08
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  Soldiers napping

  1944-08-09
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  Policeman protects motorman

  1944-08-04
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  War plants use alternative to public transit

  1944-08-04
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  War plants use alternative to public transit

  1944-08-04
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  Soldiers eat lunch in subway

  1944-08-08
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  Soldier eating spaghetti

  1944-08-08