Title	Longshoremen work on backlog of container cargo
Date	1977-12-02
Photographer	Craig, James J.
Subject	Stevedores Strikes and lockouts Tractor trailer combinations
Organization-Building	Packer Avenue Marine Terminal (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic Subject	Packer Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Description	Longshoremen work on a backlog of container cargo at Packer Avenue Marine Terminal. Backlog of cargo is the result of a selective strike. One container is being lowered onto a tractor trailer. Containers read "N.Y.K. worldwide service" "N.Y.K. Line" and ""K' Line." A crane is visible in the background. Workers are wearing hard hats.
Original Notes	Title supplied by cataloger
Format	image/jp2
Type	Photographs
Publisher	Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Physical Description	1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Rights	This material is made available for private study, scholarship, and research use. For access to the original, contact: Temple University Libraries. Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.
Repository	Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center
Repository Collection	George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Collection
Collection ID	SCRC 170
Folder	Labor--Strikes--Shipping, 1970-1979
Digital Collection	George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs
Digital Publisher	Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries.
Contact	scrc@temple.edu
Identifier	P306027B
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