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''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp33.00021''
''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp33.00021''
[[Image:Howard-Sperry-and-Gene-Olson,-shot-by-police-on-Mission-Street-during-longshoremen-s-strike-July-5-1934-AAD-5199.jpg]]
'''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 newsreel, Pathe News, 1934'''
'''Bloody Thursday newsreel, Pathe News, 1934'''

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34strike$bloody-thursday-fighting.jpg

Bloody Thursday (July 5th, 1934) street fighting

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library

1934 tear gassing at Bryant and Beale wnp33.00021.jpg

Tear gas flying at Bryant and Beale Streets, July 1934.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp33.00021

Howard-Sperry-and-Gene-Olson,-shot-by-police-on-Mission-Street-during-longshoremen-s-strike-July-5-1934-AAD-5199.jpg

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

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