iww
51 photos tagged iww, from 5 members of Flickr Commons.
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- libraryofcongress
- wobblies
- xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
- industrialworkersoftheworld
- labor
- newyorkcity
- unionsquare
- woman
- internationalworkersoftheworld
- union
- man
- anarchists
- socialists
- strike
- rally
- anarchy
- anarchism
- haywood
- men
- smile
- socialism
- crowdofhats
- anarchist
- hat
Members using this tag
- The Library of Congress
- University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
- George Eastman Museum
- National Library of Ireland on The Commons
- U.S. National Archives
Photos
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Recent uploads
The last upload was April 2024.
Berkman, Union Sq., May 1, '08 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded April 2024
High Noon at San Pedro, Aug 3rd 1924 from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded August 2019
Gen. Speaks, Maj. Palmer (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2013
Jos. Hillstrom (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2013
Jos. Hillstrom (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2013
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Portland, Oregon, c. 1907. from University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections uploaded April 2012
Katie Phar standing outside, Not Dated from University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections uploaded April 2012
Katie Phar with unidentified man, c. 1920s. from University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections uploaded April 2012
Katie Phar holding One Big Union flag, c. 1915 from University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections uploaded April 2012
Conversations
Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:
Jos. Hillstrom (LOC)
- aware health said:
- Anne (LOC P&P) said:
- mikescottnz said:
Berkman & Helen Harris (LOC)
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Richard Norton said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Berkman
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Wystan said:
Other Bain/LOC photos related to the I. W. W. hunger strikers:
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trialsanderrors said:
Helen Harris identified as "Helen of Troy": Berkman, who was accompanied by a girl known as "Helen of Troy," but who gave her name as Helen Harris, walked around town followed by a crowd of thousands. — Greensburg Daily Tribune, 1 June 1914 Her actual last name might be Goldblat(t): Alexander Berkman and Becky Edelson led 20 anarchists into a police station early today ... Helen Goldblat, known as "Helen of Troy;" her sister, Lillian; William Shatoff and Abraham Blecker. — The Day 9 November 1914 Helen Goldblatt, known as "Helen of Troy," and her sister Lillian, who completed week ago ten days' sentences in tile Workhouse — New York Times 27 November 1914 (Lillian might be Lillian Rubel.)
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Barbara (LOC P&P) said:
Thanks so much for connecting up the pictures, people, and event, and finding several sources that help identify Helen Harris/of Troy/Goldblatt (an oral history of the Anarchist movement spells it with two t's). We'll add information to the description when we update.
Becky Edelson [i.e., Edelsohn] taken from jail (LOC)
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trialsanderrors said:
Becky Edelson, "militant orator of the Industrial Workers of the World" went on hunger strike in June 1914.
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Wystan said:
Other Bain/LOC photos related to the I. W. W. hunger strikers:
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Wystan said:
IWW INVADES TARRYTOWN: New York Times story, May 31, 1914: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F40D1FFD345D13...
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trialsanderrors said:
Full size versions of the Becky Edelson pictures from the Bain Collection are now on Wikimedia Commons: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Becky_Edelson
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Barbara (LOC P&P) said:
Thanks so much for connecting up the pictures, people, and event through the sources you cite - and for locating more name information for Edelson/Edelsohn in another view of her: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/5536912357/ . We'll add information to the description when we update.