Employees of Johns Manville Corporation demonstrating for medical testing of workers for asbestos in Long Beach, Calif., 1976

Item Overview

Title: Employees of Johns Manville Corporation demonstrating for medical testing of workers for asbestos in Long Beach, Calif., 1976
Photographer: Varie, Bill
Date Created: June 30, 1976
Date: 1976-06-30
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Caption: A HEALTH ISSUE--Demonstrators at Johns-Manville Corp. plant in Long Beach calling for medical tests for all plant workers that would detect the presence of asbestos in the lungs.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 35 mm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Location: Long Beach (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Asbestos industry--Employees--Medical care--California--Public opinion
Asbestos industry--Employees--Health and hygiene--California
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles County
Activism

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclalat_1429_b791_283404
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002r07n
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