Samuel Kapper
The clothing workers of Chicago, 1910-1922.
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Title | Samuel Kapper |
Description | Caption: "Samuel Kapper, Killed in 1915 Strike". From text: "On October 26th Samuel Kapper, one of the strikers, was shot and killed and a large number of others wounded in a riot at Harrison and Halsted streets. More than ten thousand striking garment workers paid their tribute at the funeral to this hero of the strike." On photograph: "371 I. P. E. U." |
Date | 1922 |
Type | |
File Name | clothingworkerso00amal_raw_0145.jp2 |
Source Page | http://www.archive.org/stream/clothingworkerso00amal#page/102/mode/2up |
Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:clothingworkerso00amal |
Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Subject | Labor unions |
Coverage-Spatial | Chicago (Ill.) |
Coverage-Temporal | 1920-1929 |
Publisher | |
Rights | Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu. |
Book Title | The clothing workers of Chicago, 1910-1922. |
Author of the Book | Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. |
Collection Title | Picture Chicago |
Collection | Picture Chicago |
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