How death's finger touched merrymakers of Hawthorne Club : the girls employed in the big Western Electric plant

Members of the Hawthorne Club, an entertainment organization run by employees of the Western Electric Company. The group photograph points to Rose Cullen, who died in the sinking of the SS Eastland. Accompanies a series of portraits of SS Eastland victims.

Publication date: 1915-07-26

Size: 18 x 13.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Eastland (Ship)
• Ship accidents--Illinois--Chicago--1910-1920
• Disaster victims--Illinois--Chicago--1910-1920
• Cullen, Rose

Genre(s):

• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (July 26, 1915), Section One, p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg