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A telegram from John J. McNamara, to his mother, Mary T. McNamara, following the brothers’ arrests.
April 27, 1911.
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Labor supporters created many pins, ribbons, and stamps in support of the McNamara brothers.
1911.
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An advertisement against Harrison Gray Otis, owner of the Los Angeles Times.
1911.
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A note Clarence Darrow scribbled to John J. McNamara, when Darrow’s friend Erskine Wood came to visit. It says,
“Dear Joe,
This will introduce Mr. C.E.S. Wood of Portland, Oregon. Mr. Wood is an old friend of mine, and a friend of yours, and everybody’s. You can talk with him in perfect confidence.
Clarence Darrow”
1911.
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A telegram of support from a meeting of Boston labor activists, at the beginning of the trial.
October 12, 1911.
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A statement of support from the California Women's Union Label League.
October 18. 1911.
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A statement sent from the McNamara brothers to Samuel Gompers and the AFL conference in Atlanta.
1911.
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Around the country, people were shocked to find out that the McNamara brothers had pled guilty.
December 1, 1911.
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A telegram expressing shock at the outcome of the trial.
December 1, 1911.
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A three page letter from Mother (Mary Harris) Jones after she had visited San Quentin and then their mother in Cincinnati.
March 11, 1912.
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John J. McNamara’s Order of Release from prison.
Written April 13, 1921.
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A 1922 Sanborn Fire Insurance map of Cumminsville, Cincinnati. The star indicates the McNamara’s family residence (4306 Quarry Street). Quarry Street no longer exists
Source: Sanborn Fire Insurance Company. 1922. Cincinnati, Ohio. Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps. Ohio Public Library Information Network. Reel 11-6645-01544.jpg. (29 August 2007).
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