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LAWRENCE STRIKE, 1912. Parade of striking workers of the American Woolen Company at Lawrence
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LAWRENCE STRIKE, 1912. Parade of striking workers of the American Woolen Company at Lawrence
LAWRENCE STRIKE, 1912.
Parade of striking workers of the American Woolen Company at Lawrence, Massachusetts, January 1912
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1912 Company Flag January Labor Union Lawrence Marching Massachusetts Old Glory Procession Protester Rally Sign Striker Textile Mill Wool Working Class
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The photograph titled "LAWRENCE STRIKE, 1912" captures a powerful moment in American labor history. Taken during the Bread and Roses Strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts in January 1912, it depicts a vibrant parade of striking workers from the American Woolen Company. The image showcases the unity and determination of these brave individuals as they march through the city streets. In this black-and-white snapshot, we see men and women from different backgrounds coming together to demand better working conditions and fair wages. They proudly carry signs expressing their grievances while waving an old glory flag high above them. The sheer number of protesters is awe-inspiring, symbolizing the strength of collective action. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by working-class Americans at that time. It highlights their resilience and willingness to fight for their rights despite facing adversity from both employers and authorities. The historical significance of this image cannot be overstated. It represents a pivotal moment in labor union history when workers began to organize themselves against oppressive working conditions. This print is not just a piece of art but also an important record documenting the early days of worker mobilization in North America.
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