Acme Newspictures, Inc., Chicago Bureau

Open Soupkitchen During Stockyard Strike (B/W photograph)

Acme Newspictures, Inc., Chicago Bureau, 1946. Photograph. Item #290151

B/W photograph, oblong format, 7 x 9 inches. Caption on rear: 'A soup kitchen, opened and operated by 'Mexican People of Chicago', at their clubhouse near the Chicago Union Stock Yard, is shown in operation, feeding strike pickets from the Yards...1-16-46' The UPWA (United Packinghouse Workers of America) won this strike over wages in 1946. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.

Price: $50.00