P.T.C. Strike incites riots

Title: P.T.C. Strike incites riots
Description: Fifty windows are smashed due to rioting caused by the P.T.C. strike. An optomentrist's shop window is shattered during rioting at 2204 Ridge Avenue.
Contact: scrc@temple.edu
Date: 08-02-1944
Digital Collection: Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944; Civil Rights in a Northern City; George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs
Digital Collection Facet: Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944
Digital Publisher: Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
Folder: Phila--Septa Strike--1944, Aug 2
Format: Image/jp2
Geographic Subject: Philadelphia (Pa.)
Identifier: P549100B
Item URL: http://digital.library.temple.edu/utils/ajaxhelper/?CISOROOT=/p15037coll3&CISOPTR=8828&action=2&DMSCALE=25.00000&DMWIDTH=1400&DMHEIGHT=1400
Notes: With clipping
Photographer: Unknown
Repository: Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives
Rights: This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.
Subject: Strikes and lockouts; Riots; Storefronts
Type: Photographs
Tag: Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944; Photographs; Riots; Storefronts; Strikes and lockouts

Item sets: Civil Rights in a Northern City; Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944