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Employment And Labor Collection

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Wringer, wet clothes dryer

Wringer, wet clothes dryer
Antique illustration of a wringer, wet clothes dryer

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Pullman Strike

Pullman Strike
A group of men stand on abandoned railway cars during the Pullman strike in Chicago, July 1984. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railway car manufacturing company

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Milking Time

Milking Time
16th March 1946: 19 year old Daphne Perry milking a cow, on the farm where sheis a relief-worker, in a scheme set up by the Womens Land Army in East Sussex

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Steel mill

Steel mill
Antique illustration of a Steel mill

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Sugar factory

Sugar factory
Antique illustration of a Sugar factory

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Workers harvesting on a tea plantation in Japan

Workers harvesting on a tea plantation in Japan
Antique illustration of a workers harvesting on a tea plantation in Japan

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: The Pullman Strikers Headquarters

The Pullman Strikers Headquarters
Exterior view of Ulhics Hall, the Pullman stikers headquarters in Chicago. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railway car manufacturing company

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Officers Stand Near A Railway Carriage During The Pullman Strike

Officers Stand Near A Railway Carriage During The Pullman Strike
A group of officers stand near a railway carriage in an emergency camp during the Pullman Strike in Chicago, July 1984. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railroad car manufacturing

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Blockade At Grand Crossing During The Pullman Strike

Blockade At Grand Crossing During The Pullman Strike
Illustration of strikers performing a blockade at the Grand Crossing, near the outskirts of Chicago, during the Pullman strike, July 26, 1894. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Pony Express Rider

Pony Express Rider
Engraved illustration of a Pony Express rider in the United States Wild West, circa 1860s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Home Work

Home Work
Children at work making willow plumes, circa 1900. 98% of this work is carried out by Italian-Americans. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Oil Field

Oil Field
1st December 1918: Men working amidst the thick smoke of the Baku oil fields. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Great Sunday Food Convoy

Great Sunday Food Convoy
A crowd watches as a food convoy guarded by armoured cars drives down India Dock Road in east London en route to the Hyde Park depot, on the 6th day of the 1926 General Strike, 9th May 1926

Background imageEmployment And Labor Collection: Early Trade Unionist

Early Trade Unionist
A trade unionist speaking to a crowd in a caricature critical of the early labour movement in Britain, 1834. The caption reads: Yes, gentlemen, these is my principles, no K--g, no L--ds, no parsons


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