Grounded Planes during the Little Steel Strike of 1937   Save
YHCIL MSS0017 1937 Little Steel Strike Collection
Description: This black and white photograph taken June 23, 1937 shows a group of grounded planes. These planes were used during the course of the strike to resupply the mills. There were a couple of incidents where picketers shot at the planes when they attempted to land inside a mill. The picture was taken during the course of the violent and deadly 'Little Steel' strike of 1937 in Youngstown, Niles and Warren, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AC2_YHCIL_MSS0017_F01_027
Subjects: Steel strike, 1937; Steel Workers Organizing Committee (U.S.); Steel industry; Republic Steel Corporation; Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Campbell (Ohio); Warren (Ohio); Niles (Ohio); Trumbull County (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)