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Becky Edelson [i.e., Edelsohn] taken from jail, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service.

Becky Edelson [i.e., Edelsohn] taken from jail, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service.

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Becky Edelson [i.e., Edelsohn] taken from jail, 1914. Shows Rebecca Edelsohn (c. 1889 or 1892-1973) after her arrest for attempting to hold an open air mass meeting in Fountain Square, Tarrytown, New York on May 30, without a permit. Edelsohn and fellow I.W.W. members were protesting labor violence in Ludlow, Colorado and went to Tarrytown to denounce John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: Publisher
Subject
  1. Becky Edelsohn: Latvian; American: Anarchist, hunger striker
People Related
  1. George Graham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer
  2. John D. Rockefeller: American: financier and philanthropist
Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
  2. Still image
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5246x3603
File Size : 18,459kb

Aliases

  1. 2014696216
  1. 1010044520
  1. 2014696216
  1. 3-018-564
  1. 3018564
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