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A Coffin Notice from Scranton, PA
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A Coffin Notice from Scranton, PA
This 1871 illustration from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper depicts a striking anthracite mineworker in Scranton, PA scrawling a warning to so-called “black legs” – non-union miners who crossed the picket line and returned to work. Via Hathitrust The scene is set during a miners’ strike in Pennsylvania’s Coal Region in the spring of 1871, when labor tensions sometimes spilled over into intimidation and violence. The message is blunt: “The n…
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