Four adults and six children, from Passaic, N.J., picket the White House following President Coolidge's refusal to listen to their complaints about wage cuts in the textile industry

A Rare Moment in Time: A Photograph from the Library of Congress, Circa 1926

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This is a photograph from the Library of Congress, circa 1926. Definitely not something you’re likely to see these days.

Four adults and six children, from Passaic, N.J., picket the White House following President Coolidge's refusal to listen to their complaints about wage cuts in the textile industry
Four adults and six children, from Passaic, N.J., picket the White House following President Coolidge’s refusal to listen to their complaints about wage cuts in the textile industry

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