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Black and white drawing of the construction site for the new headquarters building for Carriers' Building & Common Laborers Union, Local 872.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Carriers' Building and Common Laborers Union, Local 872 (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Color view of Fremont Street. A parking sign for the Nevada Club, the Saratoga Race Book, Famous Pioneer and Mike's Liquors are visible.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite address: Fremont St

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Photograph of Noise Night, Barbary Coast, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1989 (folder 1 of 1)

Date

1989

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.B. Other Demonstrations and Strikes

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Negatives of Solidarity March on the Strip, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 December 05 (folder 3 of 3)

Date

1991-12-05

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

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Photographs of Frontier Strike: Jesse Jackson, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 April 21 (folder 3 of 13)

Date

1992-04-21

Description

Frontier Strike participants march on Las Vegas Boulevard with banners, protest posters, and multiple flags, including the American flag. Buildings included in photographs are the Hilton Hotel and Casino and the Las Vegas Convention Center. On site is former secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Workers Union, Jim Arnold, and American civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson. Images also show police officers on bicycles during march. Banners read: "Justice for janitors, SEIU Local 339, AFL-CIO, CLC," "Conquering the Frontier, Culinary Local 226, Bartenders Local 165" and "Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC." The Hilton's marquee reads: "Hilton welcomes Service Employees International Union." Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike. Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photographs of Solidarity March on the Strip, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 December 05 (folder 1 of 3)

Date

1991-12-05

Description

Members of the Culinary Workers Union 226, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 1780, Teamsters of America Local 995, and International Union of Operating Engineers Local 501 AFL-CIO march on the Las Vegas Strip in solidarity on December 05, 1991. Images show people setting up for the march during the day and marching at night. Participants carry signs and banners, including "Conquering the Frontier," and are accompanied by floats. Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold and others make speeches from a platform decorated with posters. Multiple casinos can be seen in the background.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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