1934 Strike-National Guard: Difference between revisions

(added new photo)
(added Ernie Manzo photos)
 
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>'''
'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>'''
[[Image:Waterfront 1934 from Ernie Manzo Jr FB.jpg|720px]]
'''Militarized waterfront, 1934.'''
''Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook''
[[Image:Two machine gunners on waterfront 1934 from Ernie Manzo Jr FB.jpg|720px]]
'''Two machine gunners on waterfront, 1934.'''
''Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook''
[[Image:Machine gun nest on waterfront 1934 from Ernie Manzo Jr FB.jpg|720px]]
'''Machine gun nest on waterfront, 1934.'''
''Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook''
[[Image:Calif-National-Guard-on-strike-duty-1934 photo-by-Mike-McGarvey.jpg|720px]]
'''California National Guard on strike duty, 1934.'''
''Photo: Mike McGarvey''


[[Image:California-National-Guard-1934-in-front-of-Pier-24.jpg|720px|thumb]]
[[Image:California-National-Guard-1934-in-front-of-Pier-24.jpg|720px|thumb]]
Line 5: Line 29:
'''California National Guard stationed at Pier 24, July 1934.'''
'''California National Guard stationed at Pier 24, July 1934.'''


''Photo: courtesy Sean Prendiville''
''Photo: Mike McGarvey''





Latest revision as of 15:02, 2 February 2015

Unfinished History

Waterfront 1934 from Ernie Manzo Jr FB.jpg

Militarized waterfront, 1934.

Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook

Two machine gunners on waterfront 1934 from Ernie Manzo Jr FB.jpg

Two machine gunners on waterfront, 1934.

Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook

Machine gun nest on waterfront 1934 from Ernie Manzo Jr FB.jpg

Machine gun nest on waterfront, 1934.

Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook

Calif-National-Guard-on-strike-duty-1934 photo-by-Mike-McGarvey.jpg

California National Guard on strike duty, 1934.

Photo: Mike McGarvey

California-National-Guard-1934-in-front-of-Pier-24.jpg

California National Guard stationed at Pier 24, July 1934.

Photo: Mike McGarvey


34strike$machine-guns-on-embarcadero.jpg

National Guard machine guns on the Embarcadero, defending the port from its workers. July 1934

1,700 National Guardsmen sent to the San Francisco waterfront, July 6, 1934 by Governor Merriam. They installed barbed wire and machine-gun nests along the Embarcadero and had orders to shoot to kill.

34strike$tanks-on-waterfront.jpg

National Guard Tanks on waterfront in July of 1934

Photos: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA

Prev. Document Next Document