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- GLC#
- GLC05712.02-View header record
- Type
- Broadsides, posters & signs
- Date
- 1927/08
- Title
- [Broadside against the Sacco-Vanzetti execution]
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 33.1 cm, Width: 54.1 cm
- Primary time period
- Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
This document is a printed broadside that quotes a columnist from the New York World and reads, "What more can these immigrants from Italy expect? it is not every prisoner who has a President of Harvard University throw on the switch for him." Sacco and Vanzetti were executed on 23 August 1927. The quoted man is Heywood Broun.
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