Reel
Biography: John L. Lewis
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Audio:
540829_1_1
Yes
Year Shot:
Video:
1930
B/W
Biography of U.S. labor leader John L. Lewis.
Biography: John L. Lewis
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Audio:
540829_1_2
Yes
Year Shot:
Video:
1930
B/W
LS idle smokestacks outside factory. Panning CU "No Men Wanted" sign on fence outside shuttered factory. Unemployment, the Great Depression. MS older white man hammering "Closed" sign to wood fence. TLS several white men sitting outside store, most smiling, one man with young son; MS unemployed white men playing cards. TLS line of men forming, entering church or mission.
Biography: John L. Lewis
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Audio:
540829_1_3
Yes
Year Shot:
Video:
1935
B/W
TLS political rally for Warner Ely. US President Franklin D. Roosevelt (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, FDR) standing with confetti on shoulders, delivering speech.
Biography: John L. Lewis
Clip#:
Audio:
540829_1_4
Yes
Year Shot:
Video:
1930
B/W
Low angle MSs NRA (National Recovery Administration) flag flying outside building in New York City. Marchers, marching bands in NRA parade.