Lonnie Nelson collection: union cards, badges, photos | Union Cards, Banners, Buttons, memorabilia | The ILWU and Longshore Workers | Photo and Document Gallery | Civil Rights & Labor History Consortium

Civil Rights & Labor History Consortium | Photo and Document Gallery | The ILWU and Longshore Workers | Union Cards, Banners, Buttons, memorabilia | Lonnie Nelson collection: union cards, badges, photos

Courtesy Lonnie Nelson collection. Copyright(c) Reserved. See Waterfront Workers History Project

1937 Strike Picket Card

1948 picket

George's ILWU Local 9 membership book

Burt Nelson's buttons and delegate sashes

Nelson's Membership Book, Local 19

Nelson's membership card for the Committee for Maritime Unity, a short-lived effort to unite all the west coast wasterfront orga

George's Picket card from the CMU sponsored 1946 strike

George's Seattle port ID

After retiring from the waterfront, George became a photographer for the ILWU's newspaper, the Dispatcher

More membership books

An early Seattle Port Identification Card

Nelson's ILA meeting attendance card, pre-1936

George's CIO National War Relief card

Nelson's Coast Guard pass - later revoked during the "Red Scare"

Nelson's Union Steward card

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