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Mother giving medicine to child
Photograph shows a woman spoon feeding medicine to a young girl; various medicines on display on shelves next to woman and child
Mother Jones preparing her march from Philadelphia to New York
"Mary Harris "Mother" Jones with children and adults beginning their "Children's Crusade" to walk from Philadelphia to Oyster Bay, New York, to publicize the conditions of children working in textile mills."
Mrs. Augusta Malcomson and daughter, Ruth with Senator Edge
Mrs. Augusta Malcomson and daughter, Ruth with Senator Edge
New Century Club
This photo shows the New Century Club, which is where the Women's Birth Control League staged their first meeting in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Detail of City Hall
Image of Philadelphia City Hall
Pressers of work on women's coats in the cooperative garment factory at Jersey Homesteads, Hightstown, New Jersey
The picture shows a Garment worker in a factory that produced women's coats.
Quaker Meeting House--Plymouth Meeting
This photo depicts the Quaker Meeting House in Plymouth Meeting. Gruenberg and her husband spent a weekend at this house and met a ninety year old woman there. The woman was in shock that Gruenberg and her husband were from Minnesota.
Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, PA, 1910.
Strikers stoning a trolley car during the General Strike of 1910
Russian Village
Russian Village in the early 1900s.
Sidney Hillman, member of President's Advisory Defense Commission
A picture of famous labor activist Sidney Hillman. Hillman would form the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and help to form the CIO. He would be appointed by FDR to the labor division of the War Production Board in 1942.