1953 Press Photo Harry Bridges, Henry Schmidt & J.R. Robertson meet in CA

Bridges, Harry (International Longshoremen's Union). Harry Bridges, left, West Coast longshore labor union head and two other union officials, Henry Schmidt, center, and J. R. Robertson were all smiles Monday in San Francisco after hearing that the Supreme Court reversed perjury conspiracy convictions against them. Bridges was accused of lying when he told a 1945 naturalization hearing that he was not a Communist. Schmidt and Robertson testified for Bridges at the naturalization proceedings.

Photo is dated 1953.

Photo measures 8.5 x 7.25 inches.