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'''Howard Sperry and Gene Olson, fatally shot by police on Mission Street at Steuart during Bloody Thursday, July 5, 1934.''' | |||
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library'' | |||
July 5th saw a pitched confrontation between workers on one side and scabs and police on the other. | July 5th saw a pitched confrontation between workers on one side and scabs and police on the other. |
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Bloody Thursday (July 5th, 1934) street fighting
Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library
Tear gas flying at Bryant and Beale Streets, July 1934.
Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp33.00021
Howard Sperry and Gene Olson, fatally shot by police on Mission Street at Steuart during Bloody Thursday, July 5, 1934.
Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library
July 5th saw a pitched confrontation between workers on one side and scabs and police on the other.
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Bloody Thursday newsreel, Pathe News, 1934
Video: Prelinger Archive