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Painters go on stike at new Internal Revenue building. Washington, D.C., July 19. Bryce P. Holcombe, Painters Union Business Agent, issues instructions to Albert Giacalone[?], striking Union Painter as he began picketing of Union Painters. Cause of the strike is the employment of non-union men by the firm holding the contract for the job. Today's walkout means that Union Painters have stopped work on all federal projects and the situation might devlop into a complete strike on government buildings in the Capitol, 7/19/37
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A man standing on the steps of a building.
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
1937
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
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Library of Congress
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