Female shirtwaist strikers being taken into custody by the police at Jefferson Market Prison, 1909. by Kheel Center, Cornell University

Title: Female shirtwaist strikers being taken into custody by the police at Jefferson Market Prison, 1909.

Date: 1909

Photographer: Unknown

Photo ID: 5780PB32F27C

Collection: International Ladies Garment Workers Union Photographs (1885-1985)

Repository: The Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives in the ILR School at Cornell University is the Catherwood Library unit that collects, preserves, and makes accessible special collections documenting the history of the workplace and labor relations. www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/kheel

Notes: Photograph copied from "Collier’s". Marked and edited for publication. No additional information available.

Copyright: There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Kheel Center which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the center be credited as its source.

Tags: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives,Cornell University Library,Int’l Ladies Garment Workers Union (1885-1985), Shirtwaist Makers, Women, Strikes

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