PORTRAITS FROM U.S. LABOR HISTORY
This collection was compiled by Barry Winograd as a supplement to his presidential address to the National Academy of Arbitrators in June 2020. The images and photographs offer a glimpse of a shared heritage. Academy members are welcome to share this collection with others.
Special thanks is owed to Doug Collins, an Academy member from California, for his technical assistance in producing the compilation. Slaves and The Cotton Economy
– 1 – Nat Turner
– 2 – Sojourner Truth
– 3 – Frederick Douglas
– 4 – Harriet Tubman
– 5 – John Brown
– 6 – Abraham Lincoln
– 7 – European Immigrants Entering the U.S.
– 8 – Terence Powderly and the Knights of Labor
– 9 – Breaker Boys in the Coal Mines
– 10 – The Molly Maguires
– 11 – Chinese Transcontinental Railroad Workers
– 12 – Lucy Parsons
– 13 – Albert Parsons
– 14 – The Pullman Strike
– 15 – Mother Jones
– 16 – Bill Haywood
– 17 – Ben Fletcher - IWW
– 18 – Eugene Debs
– 19 – Joe Hill
– 20 – The Bisbee Deportation
– 21 – Clarence Darrow
– 22 – Andrew Carnegie
– 23 – Carnegie Steel - Homestead
– 24 – Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
– 25 – Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
– 26 – Upton Sinclair
– 27 – Tom Mooney
– 28 – Sacco and Vanzetti
– 29 – John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
– 30 – Henry Ford and the Model T
– 31 – Louis Brandeis
– 32 – Seattle General Strike of 1919
– 33 – The Great Depression
– 34 – Dorothy Day
– 35 – Felix Frankfurter
– 36 – Florence Leona Christie - Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
– 37 – Fiorello LaGuardia
– 38 – George Norris
– 39 – Fiorello LaGuardia and Robert Wagner
– 40 – Robert Wagner After Supreme Court Upholds NLRA
– 41 – FDR and Senator Wagner
– 42 – FDR
– 43 – Frances Perkins
– 44 – Frances Perkins and Eleanor Roosevelt
– 45 – John L. Lewis
– 46 – Flint Auto Workers Strike in 1936
– 47 – Charlie Chaplin - Modern Times
– 48 – Reaching the Sky
– 49 – The Great Migration by Jacob Lawrence
– 50 – At Work in the Second World War
– 51 – African-American Workers on the Factory Floor in the Second World War
– 52 – African-American Discrimination Picket in Second World War
– 53 – B-24 Liberator Assembly
– 54 – Robert Taft
– 55 – Harry Bridges
– 56 – Sidney Hillman
– 57 – A. Philip Randolph
– 58 – Jimmy Hoffa
– 59 – George Meany
– 60 – Automobile Assembly Line
– 61 – Walter Reuther
– 62 – Thurgood Marshall
– 63 – Rosa Parks
– 64 – Bayard Rustin
– 65 – Justice William O. Douglas - The Steelworkers Trilogy (1960)
– 66 – The Short-Handled Hoe
– 67 – Cesar Chavez
– 68 – Cesar Chavez and Eliseo Medina
– 69 – Dolores Huerta
– 70 – Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis
– 71 – Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike
– 72 – Crystal Lee Sutton [Norma Rae]
– 73 – PATCO Strike 1981
– 74 – Richard Trumka
– 75 – West Virginia Teachers Strike - 2019
– 76 – Ralph Seward - The First NAA President
– 77 – Jean McKelvey - The First NAA Woman President
– 78 – James Harkless - The First NAA African-American President
– 79 – David Feller
– 80 – David Feller - and Arthur Goldberg and Elliot Bredhoff
– 81 – Ted St.Antoine
– 82 – Dean St. Antoine
– 83 – George Nicolau
– 84 – The Holy Smokes B-17 Crew - George Second from the Right, Bottom Row
– 85 – George - Navigator at 19
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