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"CINCINNATI CAR STRIKE ON.; Trolley Men Quit and Power House Workers Vote to Join Them" – New York Times, May 10, 1913. "SEEK FEDERAL AID IN OHIO CAR STRIKE; Cincinnati Company May Ask for Receivership and Regular Troops – Rioting Starts" – New York Times, May 12, 1913.

excellent.

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called CincyVoices, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

May 9 1913 Street Railway employees go on strike. Strike breakers were brought in May 11. The strike was settled May 19 after violence had occurred. from Cincinnati: A Chronological and Documentary History ISBN 0379006030

Rebecca Edelsohn (b. c1890) was a hunger striker and anarchist, and at one time a companion of Alexander Berkman's:
userwww.sfsu.edu/~jmmoran/edelsohn.htm

I started a Wikipedia entry:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Edelsohn

Another Bain/LOC photo related to the I. W. W. hunger strikers:

"I. W. W. INVADES TARRYTOWN"
New York Times story, May 31, 1914:
query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F40D1FFD345D13...

Full size versions of the Becky Edelson pictures from the Bain Collection are now on Wikimedia Commons:
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Becky_Edelson

A rainy day for the meeting in what says...Candystore?

Fantastic view into the past.

Another Bain/LOC photo of the I.W.W. rally at Park Row, New York City:

A bloody period in the US. that is mostly forgotten .