Grave of Annie LoPizzo, Decoration Day, ATHM# 1993.131.24, 1912-03
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Snapshot gelatin silver print. Image depicts a crowd of people laying a wreath on the grave of Anna LoPizzo (name variously spelled as: LoPezza, Lopezza, Lopezzo) on Decoration Day (now known as Memorial Day). LoPizzo was shot and killed on January 29, 1912 while protesting during the textile strike in Lawrence, Mass. Written on reverse: "Grave of Annie La Piza? Decoration Day 1912."
Dates
- 1912-03
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
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Extent
1 folders
Format:
black and white photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository