DescriptionMarianna F. Costa, Secretary-Treasurer, Local 1733, Textile Workers Union of America, CIO, 1933-1953. The American Labor Museum online collection includes historical documents and photos. The objects...
DescriptionPictured is Wendell Stamm, supervisor of the Raw Material Grading Department at the Seabrook factory. John Fuyuume describes produce grading and sampling in his memoir, 'I remember summers at...
DescriptionJohn Emmons was one of the supervisors of the Freezing Department at Seabrook Farms. After produce was packaged, wrapped, and sorted on the marathon line, the cartons would then be moved to the giant...
DescriptionThree men in uniform taking a break from their work. The American Labor Museum online collection includes historical documents and photos. The objects document the domestic lifestyles, working...
DescriptionRuth Murray was a plant timekeeper at Seabrook Farms. She is affectionately remembered as the 'plant timekeeper with personality.' Plant timekeepers manned various stations around the Farms, and...
DescriptionPictured is a plant timeclock being operated by a plant timekeeper at Seabrook Farms. Timeclocks and timekeepers were located at various stations throughout the plant and the Farms.
DescriptionThis is a chart from a study done by Dr. Egerton Elliot Hall of the unequal distribution of employment across races, particularly concerning African Americans and white Americans throughout the 1910s...
DescriptionThis is a chart from a study done by Dr. Egerton Elliot Hall of the unequal distribution of employment across races, particularly concerning African Americans and white Americans throughout the 1910s...
DescriptionPictured is the packing line at Seabrook Farms. This is where the wrapping machine wrapped up full cartons of produce. Afterwards, workers would move the sealed cartons to diferent trays that were...
