Hard Times in Steel Town



Photo Title

Hard Times in Steel Town

Photographer/Creator

Jim Wilson

Collection

Publisher

New York Times

Caption/Description

Employees of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Plant at Aliquippa, PA line up in their union hall to collect unemployment benefits. The Jones and Laughlin plant had been a round-the-clock operation. It had side-lined 13,000 of its 15,000 workers.

Citation

Jim Wilson, "Hard Times in Steel Town," in POYi Archive, Item #12889, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/12889 (accessed May 12, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008