- Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Title:
- New Bedford Cotton Mills Corporation workers cheering wage increase negotiated by the UTW, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1950s?
- Creator:
- Hollywood Studio
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 1950/1959
- Subject:
- Labor Unions
Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile Factories
United Textile Workers of America
New Bedford Cotton Mills Corporation - Location:
- United States, Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford, 41.63526, -70.92701
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- "The Standard-Times, New Bedford, Mass. Some of the 1,000 workers in the New Bedford Cotton Mills Corporation, who received retroactive pay and a 5-cent-an-hour wage increase, which were negotiated by the United Textile Workers of America (AFL) are pictured at the mill gate yesterday happily waving their new pay checks. Total received by workers was $58,239.08. Highest amount paid to an individual was $123.68 cents."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/labor/id/963
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/labor:963/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1973-54_09, United Textile Workers of America Records, Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- United Textile Workers of America Records
Southern Labor Archives - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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