Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation strike

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20037269

Description

City and county officers breaking up a picket line of striking machinists' union of Convair on Texas and Pacific Railroad property. Police Chief Dysart, left, and two policemen forcing John F. Foster Junior, district president of the striking Convair machinists, into a patrol wagon after pickets refused to leave the Texas and Pacific Railway property. The three law enforcement officers have their hands on Foster guiding him into the police wagon. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 11, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-05-10

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-426

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Police Chief Dysart; Foster, John F., Jr.; Strikes; Pickets; Labor unions; Law enforcement; Law enforcement officers; Police; Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation; Convair; Texas & Pacific Railway