%0 Book %G English %T Seamen %U http://discover.hsp.org/Search/Results?type=AllFields&limit=10&filter%5B%5D=hierarchy_top_title%3A%22Philadelphia+Record+Photograph+Morgue%22 %X Portrays merchant seamen from the National Maritime Union participating in parades and demonstrations during World War II in Philadelphia and New York. Shows festivities at British Merchant Navy Club locations in Philadelphia, highlighting dancing and billiards. Portrays hostesses entertaining men at the United Merchant Seamen's Club on 4th Street. Depicts the training of the Philadelphis Sea Scouts, highlighting scouts readying their vessels for the season. Shows seamen striking against tanker companies, and picketing at piers near strike-bound vessels. Documents the strike of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association and the Masters, Mates & Pilots Association with views of pickets, strike meetings, ships idle in the Delaware, and the end of the strike meeting. Oversize includes the AFL-CIO Maritime Strike of 1946 - shows ships stranded in the Delaware.