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    Early 20th Century Labor Leader Portrait
    Early 20th Century Labor Leader Portrait
    Early 20th Century Labor Leader Portrait

    Early 20th Century Labor Leader Portrait

    $19.95

    Nestor Tuominen, known as a prominent figure in the early 20th century American labor movement, is the subject of this historical photograph taken between 1910 and 1915. Tuominen, a Finnish immigrant, played a crucial role in advocating for workers rights, particularly within the mining and manufacturing sectors. His involvement represents a significant shift during a time when many immigrant workers were beginning to organize for better working conditions and fair treatment in the rapidly industrializing United States.

    Captured by the Bain News Service, this image reflects the eras complex social landscape. The period marked a surge in labor activism, with many groups emerging to challenge industrial practices and fight for improved labor laws. Tuominens efforts were part of broader movements that laid the groundwork for future labor reforms. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by labor leaders and workers during this transformative time in American history. By focusing on individuals like Tuominen, we can better understand the personal stories that fueled larger social movements and shaped the nation’s labor relations.

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    Early 20th Century Labor Leader Portrait

    Early 20th Century Labor Leader Portrait

    8" x 10"
    $19.95
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