Hearst Newspaper Strike Collection
Title
Hearst Newspaper Strike Collection
Description
The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s, and has had continued success to this day.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Rights
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions.
Collection Items
Abraham Plotkin, Hearst Strike
Abraham Plotkin was a Jewish American labor leader who lived in Berlin, Germany in 1932 and 1933, before returning to the United States.
Picket Line, Hearst Strike
A picket line of photographers and reporters striking against the Hearst Corporation in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued success…
March Down Randolph Street, Hearst Strike
Individuals in a picket line strike against the Hearst Corporation march down Randolph street in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had…
Windshield Damage, Hearst Strike
An automobile windshield that was badly damaged as a result of the Hearst Strike in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued success to…
Don't Buy the American, Hearst Strike
A picket line of the Hearst Corporation in Chicago that includes a young child holding a sign that says, "Don't Buy the American." The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the…
Labor Unite to Win Our Fight, Hearst Strike
A picket line of union workers striking against the Hearst Corporation in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued success to this day.
Action Took Place, Hearst Strike
Police and other individuals move in to detain an individual in relation to the Hearst Strike in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had…
Baseball Team, Hearst Strike
Chicago baseball players pose for a team picture wearing jerseys that say, "HEARST CNG STRIKERS." The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued…
Violence, Hearst Strike
A man displays his battered and bruised face that resulted from the Hearst Strike in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued success to…
John. L. Lewis Speech, Hearst Strike
John L. Lewis, American organized labor leader and United Mine Workers of America president (1920-1960), delivers a speech related to the Hearst Strike in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media…
Canal Protester, Hearst Strike
An anti-Hearst protester takes to the Chicago canals. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued success to this day.
Little Girl, Hearst Strike
A little girl, somehow related to the Hearst Strike in Chicago, eats a meal while sitting on the grass. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had continued…
Paddy Wagon, Hearst Strike
Several men, related to the Hearst Strike in Chicago, smile proudly while standing in the back of a paddy wagon. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had…
Collection Tree
- Illinois Photographic Collection
- Hearst Newspaper Strike Collection