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The magic hat
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Description | Illustration shows, at center, Samuel Gompers standing on a platform, pointing to a sign with a whip labeled "Expulsion", the sign states "To Organized Labor defend you persecuted brethren. Put up, or lose you union card", he is holding a hat into which union members, entering from the left, are depositing money; to the right, behind Gompers, the money, in the form of "Dynamite" drops through a hole in the top of the hat to the platform where union thugs grab it, beyond them are explosions labeled "Organized Murder". |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Explosions--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Homicides--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Union dues--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Labor unions--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dynamite--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Violence--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gompers, Samuel,--1850-1924. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
