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B+W aerial photo of Lincoln Tunnel entrances with traffic during police job action, WeehawkenJuly 20, 1973.
Photograph
Black-and-white aerial photo of the Lincoln Tunnel entrances in Weehawken looking north with traffic during a police union job action, July 20, 1973.
Photostatic print, 8" x 11" with integral caption. Text below.
(NY15) Weehawken, N.J., July 20 -- Tunnel Traffic Tieup in Job Action -- Aerial view Friday morning shows the tieup of New York City bound traffic at the entrance to Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken on second day of no-work job action by some members of the Port Authority Police Benevolent Association. The union began the job action to protest Authority plans to use civilians in place of policemen in the tunnels. At right is the approach to the New York bound traffic (AP Wirephoto) ( See AP AAA wire story) (pr61041stf-RED) 1973
2011.005.0067
2011.005
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
Associated Press
1973
Weehawken
8 in
10 in
Fair
Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2011-04-19