Large assembly room with rows of people, mostly women, sitting in chairs. Some men stand along the back wall. Many of the people wear ribbons that read "On Strike T.W.U.A. Local No. 2" (Textile Workers of America).
Fresco: "A young employee carding a tunic, and a second worker with a cage made of reeds on which fabric was stretched to be bleached with sulfur steam." (Caption, p. 137); "One of the liveliest shop fronts excavated in the early...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 31. No. 45. but is actually Vol. 31. No. 33.
Two long rows of women with a man standing on either side of the group. The second row stands behind the front row. The women in the front sit in chairs with two pairs of women holding what appear to be two small rugs with a flower or other design...