1921 Press Photo Striking cigar makers union members gather at their workplace

Description: Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. 1921 Press Photo Striking cigar makers union members gather at their workplace Cigar Makers' Strike. Here's a building where over a million dollars has been disbursed to (... cigar makers) the strikers. It's the home of a half dozen unions. The workers appear the first of the week, present their cards and find their money waiting for them the latter part of the week. Each common cigar maker gets $4.50 a week. When working his average pay was $24. Non-union cigar makers out of work because of the strike get $2. Wrapper selectors who earned $45 when working get $11. Clerks who earned from $18 to $24 when working get $7. Strippers and banders, mostly all girls, who earned $14 and $16 when working get $2. Photo measures 9.75 x 8 inches. Photo Is dated 1921. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Historic Images Part Number: nei38487 Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management

Price: 22.88 USD

Location: Memphis, Tennessee

End Time: 2024-11-22T10:12:23.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD