Keeping The Home Fires Burning: Part 2

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  • Keeping The Home Fires Burning: Part 2

  • Artist: Sara Diamond
  • Artist: Women s Labour History Project
  • Year: 1988
  • Duration: 25:00
  • Country: Canada

  • KEEPING THE HOME FIRES BURNING: PART 2 - The 1940 s were a time of rapid growth for British Columbia s trade unions. Not surprisingly, women were swept up in the tide of industrial organization, serving as organizers, stewards and executive members. The reasons for and results of women's union activity emerge through agit-prop dramatization based on the workers theatre of the era and personal testimony.

  • Accession #: 1572
  • Distribution Status: In Distribution
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