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The Autobiographies of August Spies & Adolph Fischer

 File — Box: A7

Scope and Contents

Autobiographies of two 19th century socialists, August Spies and Adolph Fischer, respectively the editor and typsetter of the German-language worker's newspaper Arbeiter-Zeitung, both of whom were convicted and hanged for crimes in connection to the Chicago Haymarket Affair.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985-
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1995-

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 42.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Publication Place

Homewood, IL

Category

anarchist history; labor movement; may day; radical history

Author / Publisher

Anthony Rayson, ed. (South Chicago ABC Zine Distro)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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