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| Keywords: Mother jones funeral.tif Photograph en Labor leaders attend Mother Jones funeral Men high in the ranks of labor circles took part in the last rites for Mother Jones 100 year-old labor crusader Standing in the middle of the group of three at the right is William N Doak newly appointed Secretary of Labor The casket is being borne from St Gabriel's Catholic Church in Washington where services were held after which the body was sent to Mount Olivet Ill to be buried beside five of her boys slain there years ago in one of the many labor wars in which she participated This was one of the last requests of the militant laborite whose full name was Mrs Mary Harris Jones but who was known simply as Mother by her thousands of boys throughout the country 12/3/30 LOC-image hec 36112 December 3 1930 1 negative glass 4 x 5 in or smaller accession number LC-DIG-hec-36112 digital file from original negative Call Number LC-H2- B-4319 P P Harris Ewing photographer Rights Advisory No known restrictions on publication Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve Gift; Harris Ewing Inc 1955 General information about the Harris Ewing Collection is available at http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/pp hec Mother Jones funeral jpg PD-Harris-Ewing Category 1930s in Washington D C Funerals Mother Jones Uploaded with UploadWizard William N Doak | ||||