125 Years Later, Commemorating the 1894 Pullman Strike

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Fee:

Free.

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Location: LAT/LONG: 41.691280, -87.609670

11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 (on the corner of 112th Street and S. Cottage Grove Ave).

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Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, May 11, 2019

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Guided Tour

Partner Program

Talk

Discussion 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Walk Tour 12:30 PM

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Description

This is a Partner + NPS event. 

"Come out to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the 1894 Pullman Strike. Featuring guest speaker Allison Duerk, Debs Foundation Museum Director. Following the discussion, the Illinois Labor History Society (ILHS) will lead a walking labor tour through the Pullman neighborhood." 

The discussion  will be held from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM. The walking tour will start at 12:30 PM.

Partners: Illinois Labor History Society, Historic Pullman Foundation, Euguene Debs Foundationm, Pullman National Monument  (National Park Service).

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Come join us to commemorate the 1894 strike 125 years later!
Industrial Heritage Archives - Pullman State Historic Site