Scranton Strike of 1877
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Scranton Strike of 1877
Description
This engraving is an artist's depiction of the labor unrest of 1877 as it occurred in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Handwritten across the bottom of the image is the following: "First blood shed at Scranton, Pa. of the great strike of 1877."
This item is part of the background to the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section.
This item is part of the background to the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section.
Date
1877
Rights
American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives
Citation
“Scranton Strike of 1877,” American Catholic History Classroom, accessed December 22, 2024, https://cuomeka2.wrlc.org/items/show/8.