Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia > Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944

Taproom closed by P.T.C. strike

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Title

Photographer

Unknown

Description

P.L. Dillon tells customers that his taproom, Brown Jug, will be closed until further notice. Dillon, like many other taproom and liqour store owners, has closed his shop due to the P.T.C. strike causing riots.

Subjects

Bars (Drinking establishments)

Strikes and lockouts

Signs

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Market Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)

West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Notes

With clipping

Format

Image/jp2

Type

Photographs

Rights

This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.

Contact

scrc@temple.edu

Folder

Phila--Septa Strike--1944, Aug 2

Digital Collection

Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944

Civil Rights in a Northern City

George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs

Repository

Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives

Digital Publisher

Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries

Identifier

P549096B