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Photographs of Frontier Strike: civil disobedience, traffic blocking, arrests, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (Folder 2 of 2)
Culinary Union workers participate in an evening sit-in and block traffic in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino on September 28, 1991. Images show the American flag and police officers interacting with strikers.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino
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Photographs of Frontier Strike: second arrest, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 1 of 4)
Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold leads a group of protestors to form a circle in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers are seen detaining strikers.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photographs of Frontier Strike: second arrest, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 2 of 4)
Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold leads strikers in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino, and is seen being taken into custody by Las Vegas police. Strikers are seen sitting in a large circle in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photographs of Frontier Strike: second arrest, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 3 of 4)
Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold and a group of strikers block traffic in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers are seen taking participants, including Jim Arnold, into custody. A crowd of supporters is seen in the background carrying signs that say, "FRONTIER UNFAIR".Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photographs of Frontier Strike: second arrest, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 4 of 4)
Hundreds of strikers and supporters gather outside the Frontier Hotel and Casino. Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold is seen holding an American flag in the middle of the street and then being removed by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photographs of Frontier Strike sit-in, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (Folder 1 of 2)
Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold holds an American flag in the middle of the street surrounded by a group of people during a sit-in. News reporters are seen at the Frontier Strike prior to the arrests by the Las Vegas (Nev.) Metropolitan Police Department.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photographs of Frontier Strike sit-in, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 2 of 2)
Frontier Strike participants block traffic in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. Participants in the sit-in are seen holding hands and standing up while Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers stand by.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photographs of Frontier Strike arrests, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September (folder 1 of 1)
Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold and strikers stand in the front entrance of the Frontier Hotel and Casino along with reporters, cameramen, and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photographs of First Frontier rally, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 (folder 1 of 1)
Jesse Jackson speaks to a crowd at the first Frontier Strike rally. There are close-ups, shots of him onstage with others, and photos of the crowd. The sign on the podium reads: "Service Employees Union. Frontier Hotel on strike, Culinary Workers Union, Bartenders Union, Teamsters Union, Operating Engineers Union, Carpenters Union, sanctioned by Southern Nevada Central Labor Council AFL-CIO."Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino
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Photographs of Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 January 30 (folder 1 of 2)
A crowd is gathered outside the Frontier Hotel and Casino for a press interview and Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold sits with members of the Culinary Workers Union at Cashman Field. Several men are seen wearing graphic t-shirts that read: "Las Vegas Hotel Frontier Strike." Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino
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