Home Index By Subject By Year Biographies The Gift Shop July 3, 1934 President Roosevelt's National Longshoremen's Board Text of National Longshoremen's Board Statement Casualty List from the Riot Striker Found Dead in Auto July 4, 1934 I.A. Vows to Keep Port Open F.R. Board Wins Delay in Decison July 5, 1934 Bloody Thursday Riot S.F. Daily News Coverage Bloody Thursday Riot Chronicle Coverage ...

George Seldes on San Francisco's Press and the 1934 General Strike First (there was) the San Francisco strike of 1934 when the press itself played the role of strikebreaker. This was something new. I had known that all Pittsburgh papers could more or less suppress news of a strike, but so far as I knew there had never been a planned campaign by united publishers. (It did of course happen in the ...

Labor Studies and Radical History 50 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 ~ Phone: (415) 241-1370 Online Catalog Internet Links Home Page Collection Description Hours & Services Location & Map Online Exhibit Site Index Monthly Feature - July SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL STRIKE Bibliography | Web Sites On July 5, 1934 police attacked striking longshore workers on the San Francisco waterfront. Nick ...

Publishing Information San Francisco and the General Strike By Paul S. Taylor and Norman Leon Gold What really happened in San Francisco's general strike What were the issues What do they mean to labor, employers, the community What of the vigilantes and their violent anti-Red campaign Two Californians here give the story down to date Survey Graphic, September, 1934 (Vol. 23, No. 9), p. 405.

San Francisco General Strike, 1934 Workers Burn Bluebooks Source: Shaping San Francisco Harry Bridges Confronts police Source: ILWU Source: Shaping San Francisco Source: Museum of the City of San Francisco Return to History 427 Syllabus ...

Longshoreman's Strike of 1934 President Franklin D. Roosevelt believed our nation had a rendezvous with destiny, that is, the American people would survive the Great Depression and achieve unparalleled economic and social well-being. In some ways American labor gained a measure of FDR's dream during the 1930's. After a century of unending struggles for the right of their unions to exist, the New ...