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Mass Meeting for Socialist Labor Party
1879
Poster publicizing a socialistic labor party mass meeting in New York.
Socialism and the War
1918
Poster featuring a a portrait of Emil Seidel. Text reads: Socialism and the War. War Destroys Life. Socialism Preserves Life. Come To Hear Emil Seidel, Former Mayor of Milwaukee at Theresa, Wis., o...
Stop Next War Now Poster
1920
Campaign poster for the Socialist ticket touting Eugene V. Debs for president.
Emil Seidel in Front of His House
April 18, 1910
Emil Seidel (left) stands in front of his house with a young girl and another man. Other adults and children are in the background across the street. He was the first Socialist Mayor of Milwaukee.
Socialist Party Delegates
May 1904
Group portrait of the delegates to the First National Convention of the Socialist Party of the United States.
Milwaukee Socialist Editors at the Brisbane Hall
1931
Milwaukee Socialist editors at the Brisbane Hall. Left to right: Heinrich, Frederic Heath, Emil Seidel, John M. Work.