Charles Rivers Photographs

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Charles Rivers Photographs

1929-1963; bulk 1929-1930

0.5 Cubic feet (4 boxes )

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Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993

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Charles Rivers was a photographer whose work documented the construction of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building. He was also the Executive Secretary of the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE), District 3 in Schenectady, NY. Rivers was active in the civil rights movement and the Greek anti-fascist movement. From the guide to the Charles Rivers Papers, 1940s-1980s, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...