Molly Maguires Secret Society Coal Mines Strike 1874 Harper's Weekly Old Print

Description

The Strike in the Coal Mines--Meeting of "Molly M'Guire" Men.
(
Molly Maguires, Secret Society, Coal Mine Strike,
Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization,
antique newspaper
)
Issued 1874, New York, by Harper & Brothers.
Original 19th century antique offset printed image. An actual printed leaf taken from this scarce old periodical, published at the date listed.
A full-page newsprint depicting Molly M'Guire of the Molly Maguires secret society active in Ireland, Liverpool and parts of the Eastern United States, best known for their activism among Irish-American and Irish immigrant coal miners in Pennsylvania.
A nice looking example of printed, ephemeral history with a pleasing age patina. Any minor age flaws are easy to forgive and add to its antique aesthetic. Text, images, and/or advertisements on reverse as issued. An elusive image, worthy of display. Provided photos show the front and back of the item, not two discrete prints.
Mounted and framed, this piece would make an excellent decoration for your home, restaurant, office, classroom, or any other space where people appreciate the vintage aesthetic of antique printed history.
Measures 11"H x 16"W
[M215]
Molly Maguires Secret Society Coal Mines Strike 1874 Harper's Weekly Old Print
The Strike in the Coal Mines--Meeting of "Molly M'Guire" Men.
(
Molly Maguires, Secret Society, Coal Mine Strike,
Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization,
antique newspaper
)
Issued 1874, New York, by Harper & Brothers.
Original 19th century antique offset printed image. An actual printed leaf taken from this scarce old periodical, published at the date listed.
A full-page newsprint depicting Molly M'Guire of the Molly Maguires secret society active in Ireland, Liverpool and parts of the Eastern United States, best known for their activism among Irish-American and Irish immigrant coal miners in Pennsylvania.
A nice looking example of printed, ephemeral history with a pleasing age patina. Any minor age flaws are easy to forgive and add to its antique aesthetic. Text, images, and/or advertisements on reverse as issued. An elusive image, worthy of display. Provided photos show the front and back of the item, not two discrete prints.
Mounted and framed, this piece would make an excellent decoration for your home, restaurant, office, classroom, or any other space where people appreciate the vintage aesthetic of antique printed history.
Measures 11"H x 16"W
[M215]