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'''Bloody Thursday (July 5th, 1934) street fighting'''   
'''Bloody Thursday (July 5th, 1934) street fighting'''   


''photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library''
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library''
 
[[Image:1934 tear gassing at Bryant and Beale wnp33.00021.jpg|800px]]
 
'''Tear gas flying at Bryant and Beale Streets, July 1934.'''
 
''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp33.00021''


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

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

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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