Canal Protester, Hearst Strike

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Title

Canal Protester, Hearst Strike

Subject

Strikes and lockouts--Newspapers
Hearst Corporation
Illinois--Chicago
Labor unions
Canals
Boats and boating

Description

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.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

ca. 1938-1939

Format

jpg

Language

en

Identifier

400119
Hearst Newspaper Strike - 1938-39

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

13 x 10 cm