1946 Press Photo New York American Merchant Marine Strike Negotiations NYC

REPRESENTATIVE OF SHIP OPERATORS AND THE MASTERS MATES AND PILOTS UNION RESUMED NEGOTIATIONS OCT 18TH IN AN EFFORT TO REACH AN AGREEMENT ON A NEW CONTRACT THAT WOULD END THE 18-DAY OLD STRIKE WHICH HAS CRIPPLED THE NATION'S MARITIME INDUSTRY. AS THE UNION MET WITH OFFICIALS OF THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE INSTITUTE AT THE INSTITUTE'S BUILDING PICKERS REPRESENTING THE MARINE ENGINEERS BENEFICIALS ASSOCIATION (CIO) THE OTHER STRIKING UNION PARADED IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING AT 11 BROADWAY AFTER MARCHING FROM UNION SQUARE ALONG BROADWAY TO THE BUILDING. PHOTO SHOWS: THE COMMITTEE AFTER IT MET WITH THE SHIP OPERATORS: LEFT TO RIGHT: ROY CRIDER, GRANT VERNON, ART COCO, AND JAMES ROMANOFF.

Photo is dated 1946.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.