Photograph
Haymarket Square Rally
| Photograph of an artistic rendering of a rally held at Haymarket Square on May 4, 1886, before the explosion of the bomb. Haymarket Square is at the Intersection of Randolph and Desplaines streets close to City Hall by the South Branch of the Chicago River. In this scene, thousands have gathered protesting the killing by police officers of two union member McCormick reaper factory workers during a confrontation between the union workers and their replacements the previous day. |
| Image ID: | 26194 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 04 1886 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Chicago |
| County: | |
| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | McCormick Company visual materials, circa 1851-circa 1950 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | drawings |
| Original Format Number: | M2002-175, Box 2, Folder 1 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
| Cities and towns |
| Public speaking |
| Crowds |
| Demonstrations |
| Riots |
| Streets |
| Labor unions |
| Strikes and lockouts |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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