1924: Beer Runner Chief at the Federal Building

Beer Runner Chief at the Federal Building

Beer Runner Chief at the Federal Building. John Torrio, holding hishandkerchief to his face as he leaves the bullpen after his arrest.

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Florence Kelley in Chicago, 1891-1899

Florence Kelley was the first woman factory inspector in the United States. A resident of Hull House, and a reformer – who refused to be associated with any political party–Florence Kelley lived in Chicago from 1891 until 1899, leading and participating in a variety of projects. Visit our companion site...