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Date Created1926
DescriptionThis newspaper article, printed March 28, 1926,the 9th week of the Passaic textile workers' strike, describes the travels of mill owner Julius Forstmann. He returned to New Jersey after a 5 month trip...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionExcerpt from "Hell in NJ": "These pictures showing the police smashing the heads of peaceful strikers were taken by newspaper photographers from the roof of nearby buildings. Fearing the evidence of...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionA view of a large crowd gathered with police mounted and on foot keeping order. The gathering occured because of a bombing on President Street - Botony Mills.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionA female mill striker, Emma is led away and arrested by 3 police officers.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionSilk dye workers just before arrest, Nancy Sandowsky in the center.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionTextile workers picket in front of construction site.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionStrikers marching in the snow. Photograph appears on page 15 of "Hell in New Jersey" with the caption "Pickets marching in snow knee deep. Going to Forstmann Huffman Mill in Garfield, NJ."
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionHand in hand strikers march under guard. In the front row of the Mill workers in the photograph the womens names are as follows from left to right, Betty Marandi, Laura Douglass, and Emma Polcari....
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1926
DescriptionFour members of the Passaic police force arresting an active striker. The photograph is taken from "Hell in New Jersey" on page 26 with the caption "There are 280 strikers and leaders under arrest and...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)