Hespeler, Woolen Mills Union Voting [Published]

Photo caption that accompanied 54-6015_001 and 54-6015_002: "HESPELER UNION OFFERS AID - Ernie Connell, officer of the Textile Workers Union, proposed at a Hespeler meeting yesterday that the government should subsidize the textile industry. Left to right are George Oliver, union president, Charles Smith, Mr. Connell, Ray Meyers, MPP, and Arthur White, MP for Waterloo South. The lower photo shows employees attending the meeting."

Image of Ernie Connell speaking to an audience off camera from a microphone while smoking and reading from a piece of paper. George Oliver, Charles Smith, Ray Meyers, and Arthur White look on from their seats on either side of Connell.

Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
54-6015_001 and 54-6015_002 appeared in the March 1, 1954 edition of the newspaper.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

54-6015

54-6015_001

1954-02-28

1954-03-01

1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 8 x 10 cm

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Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Labor unions
Public speaking

North America

Canada

Ontario

Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)

Cambridge (Ont.)

Hespeler (Ont.)

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University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. Hespeler, Woolen Mills Union Voting [Published]. 54-6015_001.