Banner of the Veterans of Haymarket Riot
- Image
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- Created Date
- circa 1895
- Description
Banner made of red velvet, white taffeta and blue velvet arranged in three descending sections. Center white section has painted blue oval featuring a statue of policeman whose right arm is raised. Gold lettering reads "Veterans of the Haymarket Riot May 4th 1886." Red and blue sections are bordered with gilt fringe and tassels. Hung from a tin rod with six pointed stars on either end.
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Information forms (objects)
Information artifacts
Processional banners
Haymarket Square Riot (1886 : Chicago, Ill.)
Policemen
Anarchists
Labor
Veterans
Labor movement - Location
- United States
Chicago (Ill.) - Type
- physical object
- Format
- Height: (44.5 in)Width: (59 in)Velvet (fabric weave)TaffetaSatinTin (metal)Cloth
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Banner of the Veterans of Haymarket Riot. circa 1895. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1647. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (circa 1895) Banner of the Veterans of Haymarket Riot. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1647
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1647>.