Črv 20 2008 - 5:00pm
Črv 20 2008 - 8:00pm
Join labor process photographer Joseph Blum, labor historians Gray Brechin,
Tim Dresher, Harvey Schwartz and others.
Join us for this evening cruise on labor history and also a close up look
at the massive construction project of the eastern span of the San Francisco Bay
Bridge. The skills of the iron workers, operators, carpenters, laborers,
electricians and maritime workers who are building this monument are creating a
vital link and beautiful artifact of the Bay Area. Joseph Blum who is
documenting the construction of this project will let us know what is being done
and how they do it. Also dinner will be provided.
The Masters, Mates and Pilots Union MMP and ILWU Inland Boatman's Union
will staff this trip.
Boat leaves promptly at 5:00 PM
Tour lasts 3 hours
A meal will be provided, however, if you are on a special diet please bring
your own food.
$35.00
To make your reservation:
Call: (415) 642-8066, and leave your name, number of people in your
reservation and your phone number.
You can also reserve by e-mail: laborfest@laborfest.net. You should send a
check to LaborFest, P.O.Box 40983, San Francisco, CA 94140.
We thank the Blue & Gold Fleet to providing the boat, and the members
of MMP and ILWU-IBU for volunteering their labor.
For more information and events visit - www.laborfest.net
Location(s)
Terminal E - (south side of the Ferry Building)
Embarcadero Market Street
San Francisco, CAUnited States
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