Burgert (Tampa, Florida, 1899 – 1963, Tampa, Florida)

1937

gelatin silver print

paper size: 8 1/8 x 10 in.
image size: 7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum

photographed outside Fleetwood and Cadillac plant , Detroit , Michigan, United States, North America

2018.38.543

Photographs

Inscribed in blue ink, verso, upper left, slanted: Strikes [encircled] / Auto Workers [double underlined] / Det [underlined]
Stamped in purple ink, verso, top center: BY NEWS STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER [underlined]
Stamped in purple ink, verso, center: PHOTOGRAPHER / BURGERT / REPORTER [in box]
Drawn in blue ink and pencil, verso, center, on top of stamp: [scribble]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, center: file
Stamped in purple ink, verso, top right: 1937 JAN 16 PM 38
Stamped in blue ink, verso, top right: JAN 22 1937
Typewritten in black ink, on paper, adhered, verso, top right, sideways: yap 655
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: Sit down / M [remainder of word illegible] going to meeting / after leaving Fleetwood + Cadillac [last two words underlined]