Title
John L. Lewis at Photo Studio
Subject
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969
Photography--Studios and dark rooms
Illinois--Chicago
Labor unions--Officials and employees
Description
A man adjusts a backdrop while John L. Lewis poses for a photograph at Moffett Studios in the Drake Hotel in Chicago.
On verso: "John L. Lewis found guilty of contempt of court for ordering the coal strike in defiance of an injunction. Lewis was fined $10,000 Dec. 4, 1946 for him and $3,500,000 for his union. J. L. abruptly called off the strike three days later."
On verso: "John L. Lewis found guilty of contempt of court for ordering the coal strike in defiance of an injunction. Lewis was fined $10,000 Dec. 4, 1946 for him and $3,500,000 for his union. J. L. abruptly called off the strike three days later."
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
ca. 1946
Format
jpg
Language
eng
Identifier
405504
John L. Lewis Collection
Original Format
commercial print
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
25 x 21 cm