Original 1947 AP Wire Photo showing San Francisco police breaking up a mass demonstration of telephone strikers and sympathizers on busy Market Street. According to the separate original caption, officers are shown pulling an unidentified man toward a patrol wagon as police moved to disperse the demonstration. The photograph captures the confrontation amid streetcars, police vehicles and a crowded downtown setting. Photograph and separate caption are mounted together on black archival paper. Measures approximately 7⅛x6½ inches overall. Typical newsroom/archive handling wear is present. This photo came from the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.
