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Ford Strike
Ford Strike

Ford Strike

Date6/1/1941
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ford Strike
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016200F
Workers at Ford of Canada's Oakville assembly line stand around, waiting for the rhythm of work to flow through their veins again after 29 days away f(...)
Workers at Ford of Canada's Oakville assembly line stand around, waiting for the rhythm of work to flow through their veins again after 29 days away f(...)
11/9/1967
Tiny picketer at the Ford plant in Windsor is Ernie Torau, thre whose father is a striker
Tiny picketer at the Ford plant in Windsor is Ernie Torau, thre whose father is a striker
11/7/1945
Owner of a private car, after presenting proper identification, was assisted out of the thickest of the barricade in front of the Ford plant's main gate by good-natured pickets
Owner of a private car, after presenting proper identification, was assisted out of the thickest of the barricade in front of the Ford plant's main gate by good-natured pickets
11/8/1945
Street dancing helps to pass the hours for the picketers and here strikers at the Ford plant swing their partners before the main gate to the music of(...)
Street dancing helps to pass the hours for the picketers and here strikers at the Ford plant swing their partners before the main gate to the music of(...)
11/7/1945
Ranks Swollen by sympathetic workers from 28 Windsor area plants, 8,000 pickets marched in front of the two main gates of the Ford plant today. An are(...)
Ranks Swollen by sympathetic workers from 28 Windsor area plants, 8,000 pickets marched in front of the two main gates of the Ford plant today. An are(...)
11/5/1945
In agreement: Ford Motor Co. employees, members of local 584 of the Canadian Auto Workers, vote on a new contract yesterday in Bramalea. The union voted 91 per cent in favor of the company offer
In agreement: Ford Motor Co. employees, members of local 584 of the Canadian Auto Workers, vote on a new contract yesterday in Bramalea. The union voted 91 per cent in favor of the company offer
9/23/1990
Buses are neatly parked during strike--a strike that cost community millions
Buses are neatly parked during strike--a strike that cost community millions
9/13/1978
Strike Saver: The TTC strike showed many people the better way may be on their bicycles -- but more promotion by politicians is needed
Strike Saver: The TTC strike showed many people the better way may be on their bicycles -- but more promotion by politicians is needed
9/16/1991
The strike is the first labor trouble at the General Motors plant since a strike of several weeks' duration in 1937 during the union's organizing peri(...)
The strike is the first labor trouble at the General Motors plant since a strike of several weeks' duration in 1937 during the union's organizing peri(...)
10/27/1949
Garbage strike of 1972 ? such a strike means filthy parks and endangered health, reader says in letter below
Garbage strike of 1972 ? such a strike means filthy parks and endangered health, reader says in letter below
4/22/1972
Gallantry on the picket line, Strike or no strike, a new-born baby draws a compassionate response
Gallantry on the picket line, Strike or no strike, a new-born baby draws a compassionate response
8/2/1972
Strikes - Canada - Ontario 1996 - - OPSEU strike
Strikes - Canada - Ontario 1996 - - OPSEU strike
3/18/1999