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Clothing and Accessories
Men's Clothing ➔ T-Shirt
Identifier:
2010.3.12Description:
This navy blue t-shirt is made of polyester and cotton. It has a white screen printed design on the back that reads "Labor Day, Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Organized June 25, 1888, 2009". An interior label from Platinum Plus lists the materials, size, and care instructions.This shirt was given away by the union at Labor Fest 2009 which was hosted by the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
Date:
2009Materials:
Silk Screening, Cotton, PolysterCurrent Location Status:
In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Christian G. CarronRelated Entities:
Platinum Plus (creator) Christian G. Carron (donor)Alternate names: Chris Carron Sheet Metal Workers International Association (is related to)
The Sheet Metal Workers International Association was a trade union of metal workers that was founded in 1888 by Robert Kellerstrass. It represented roughly 150,000 members and functioned until 2014.
