United Mine Workers Support Day
United Mine Workers Support Day
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- Description
- A poster advertising for a United Mine Workers Support Day on Saturday March 25th. The United Mine Workers was founded in Columbus, OH in January 1890. The three major goals of the union was to develop mine safety, improve workers independence from the owners and company store, and to provide miner with collective bargaining power.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- associated date
- March 25
- affiliated union
- United Mine Workers of America
- depicted (sitter)
- Zill, Anne B.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- associated place
- United States: New York, New York City
- Measurements
- overall: 22 in x 17 in; 55.88 cm x 43.18 cm
- ID Number
- 1986.0231.082
- accession number
- 1986.0231
- Credit Line
- Anne B. Zill
- subject
- Labor Unions
- labor issues
- Miners
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- Political and Military History: Political History
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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