Cigar picketing picket in Portland
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- 1950-05-02
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A person dressed as a cigar picketing a hotel worker protesting outside the Imperial Hotel in Portland, at S.W. Stark Street (later S.W. Harvey Milk Street) and S.W. Broadway. The hotel worker wears a smock reading “Unfair to Hotel Service Workers, Local No. 664, A.F.L.” The cigar costume is a “Juan De Fuca, Morgan Cigar Company” that reads “Imperial Hotel Smoke Shop is Not on Strike or Mad at Anybody, Patronage Appreciated” (negative 1 of 2).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998