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Building Trade Council protest
- Related Essay
- The Old Swedes Public Housing Plan, 1939-40: City Politics Sink a Federal Project
- Street Address
- City Hall
- Creator Name
- Philadelphia Record
- Date Created
- 1940
- Description
- Note reads: mass protest meeting ; building trade council; Reyburn Plaza, protest signs read: "Hill Creek, Phila's first low rent housing project has proven to be a successful experiment for 2 year, what other excuse is there?"; "elevator operators Union A.F.L. protesting action of councilman"; "Stop the 5th Column against jobs and housing - tenants league of Philadelphia"
- Collection
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection (V7: 2898 / Philadelphia House - Labor Protests - Old Swedes / Southwark Housing Project)
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