1906: Women of Bucket Shop Raids

Women of Bucket Shop Raids

Image of two women exiting a police van past two policemen and a crowd of people watching on the sidewalk. The women and police were involved in the Bucket Shop raids in Chicago.

Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.

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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...