Description
The photograph double sided. The front side of the photograph is of Monsignor Charles Owen Rice at the grave of Phillip Murray. Monsignor Rice is joined by another priest, an altar boy and two men to the right of the father. The back side says Murray Grave Castle Shannon 11-9-64. Phillip Murray was labor leader in the United States, having joined the United Mine Workers of America, UMWA, upon his immigration from Scotland. He would become a major leader in the United Mine Workers of America, the Steel Workers Organizing Committee, SWOC, the Congress of Industrial Organizations, CIO, and the United Steelworkers of America, USWA.
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.