Haymarket Memorial
Monument
Chicago, IL
Haymarket Memorial, 2004
Commissioned by the City of Chicago, The Illinois Federation of Labor History, Chicago Fraternal Order of Police and the Chicago Department of Transportation. Bronze monument commemorating the 1886 Chicago Haymarket Affair, (sometimes referred to as the Chicago Haymarket Riot,) an internationally significant and volatile event in the struggle between business, labor, and law enforcement that ultimately lead to the formation of labor unions. Bronze on cement pedestal. 9' x 16' x 14.5H.
Commissioned by the City of Chicago, The Illinois Federation of Labor History, Chicago Fraternal Order of Police and the Chicago Department of Transportation. Bronze monument commemorating the 1886 Chicago Haymarket Affair, (sometimes referred to as the Chicago Haymarket Riot,) an internationally significant and volatile event in the struggle between business, labor, and law enforcement that ultimately lead to the formation of labor unions. Bronze on cement pedestal. 9' x 16' x 14.5H.
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