1900_St._Louis_streetcar_strike,_deputized_civilians.jpg


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English: A gathering of members of the armed citizens' posse that patrolled streetcars during the 1900 streetcar strike. Many of its members rode on the cars with their shotguns.
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Source https://www.stltoday.com/news/archives/a-bloody-street-strike-in-st-louis-in-1900-ripped-open-a-class-divide/article_483cd720-0051-59a0-acda-630b34955262.html
Author Missouri History Museum

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