The Chicago History Museum is offering a bus tour on Saturday, September 24, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m, commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Haymarket Affair. Paul Durica leads this bus and walking tour and will take participants to sites connected to the Haymarket Tragedy, its prelude, and its aftermath. Sites include Haymarket Square, Zepf’s Hall, the former Cook County Courthouse, Union Park, Germania Club, Washington Square Park, McCormick Reaper Works, former homes of Albert Parsons and August Spies, and many more! Participants will have the option to end their tour at Haymarket Pub & Brewery at Randolph & Halsted. Contact the Chicago History Museum for more information.
Want to read the actual transcripts from the trial? Just click this to go to the webpage with links to the transcripts. Thanks to Michael Mayfield (HTF) for the head’s up.