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Gallagher, Mary E. (Mary Eleanora) Photographs relating to American socialism and labor from the Gallagher collection [graphic]
BANC PIC 1955.005--PIC
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Title:
Photographs relating to American socialism and labor from the Gallagher collectionCreator/Contributor:
Gallagher, Mary E. (Mary Eleanora), 1883-1966, creatorAbstract:
Collection includes scenes from the San Pedro raid of 1924 (victims of tarring and feathering, wreckage, wounded children);
portraits of George Holmes, Mary Gallagher, Douglas Robson, Byron Kitto, Honore Joseph Jaxson (one is a tintype), William
D. Haywood, and Lena Morrow Lewis; and a view of a typical coal miner's home. One of the Byron Kitto pictures shows him talking
to strikers at Berwind, West Virginia.
Date:
ca. 1886-ca. 1940 (issued)Subject:
n-us--- -- n-us-caRobson, Douglas -- 1888-1948 -- Portraits
Haywood, Big Bill -- 1869-1928 -- Portraits
Industrial Workers of the World -- Pictorial works
Socialism
Syndicalism -- United States
Riots -- California -- San Pedro -- Photographs
Socialists -- California -- Portraits
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.
Includes a metal plate from the casket of George S. Holmes.
Transferred from Mary E. Gallagher's Collection of material relating to the I.W.W. and various labor and Socialist leaders
(BANC MSS C-R 90)
Type:
graphicPostcards.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
22 photographic prints, 3 postcards : b&w ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1955.005--PIC