The Molly Maguires pamphlet, 1876
Permanent ID:
12393
Call number:
VoS* 1
Date:
1876
Image Description:
Pamphlet written from the perspective of law enforcement, depicting the Molly Maguires, an Irish-American secret society, as bloodthirsty criminals connected with several murders in Pennsylvania coal country. It concentrates on the history of Pennsylvania coal mining, and the Mollie's influence in the area, with a profile of noted Molly, "Jimmy" Kerrigan.
Address:
Tamaqua
Format:
Printed Matter