Bluffs and Piasa Bird, 2016

Letter Describing 1952 Standard Oil Strike Activities

Citation

“Letter Describing 1952 Standard Oil Strike Activities,” Madison Historical, accessed December 24, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1558.

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Description

This is a letter describing the 1952 Standard Oil Company strike activities. The letter is dated April 29, 1952. It includes a small newspaper clipping titled "Strike-Bound Employes Held Sunday Services."

Subjects

  • industry
  • culture
  • Wood River
  • refineries
  • Standard Oil Refinery

Date

4/29/1952

Type

  • Book or portion of book

Format

  • Letter
  • jpg

Coverage

  • Wood River, Illinois
  • 1950s

Identifier

  • WRM-D-0029
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