Los Angeles – Western Union Bunnies Aid Pickets – Fast moving pickets at a downtown Western Union office sneaked inside yesterday and planted these strike placards in the arms of the company’s window display Easter bunnies. Officials inside quickly removed the signs, but not before passers-by stopped for a double-take.

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Title:
Los Angeles – Western Union Bunnies Aid Pickets – Fast moving pickets at a downtown Western Union office sneaked inside yesterday and planted these strike placards in the arms of the company’s window display Easter bunnies. Officials inside quickly removed the signs, but not before passers-by stopped for a double-take.
Title (alt.):
Western Union Bunnies Aid Pickets – Fast moving pickets at a downtown Western Union office sneaked inside yesterday and planted these strike placards in the arms of the company’s window display Easter bunnies. Officials inside quickly removed the signs, but not before passers-by stopped for a double-take.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Misc: U.S.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. April 1952]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Strikes
Places:
California > Los Angeles (county) > Los Angeles (Los Angeles county)
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 209 x 255 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/f7626g39z
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Additional information from item: Labor - Strike. Western Union. Telegraph.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001370_0002
Barcode:
39999088103476