Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Forest Park, Illinois
Memorials
Irving S. Abrams
1891–1980 (age 89)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Irving S. Abrams was a labor organizer and activist involved in the American labor movement.
Tobey S. Prinz
1911–1984 (age 73)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Tobey S. Prinz was a labor and political activist committed to workers' rights and progressive causes.
Morton S. Schaffner
1953–1973 (age 20)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
American communist activist and member of radical political organizations.
Michael Schwab
1853–1898 (age 45)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Michael Schwab was a Mannheim-born labor activist commemorated at the Haymarket Martyrs' Monument, who lived from 1853 t...
Art Shields
1888–1988 (age 100)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Art Shields (1888-1988) was a Barbados-born activist honored at the Haymarket Martyrs' Monument.
Jack Stachel
1900–1965 (age 65)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Jack Stachel was an American communist labor organizer and Communist Party USA official.
Eva Terveen
1911–1991 (age 80)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Eva Terveen (1911–1991) was laid to rest at the Haymarket Martyrs' Monument, linking her name to Chicago's storied lab...
Alexander Trachtenberg
1885–1966 (age 81)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Alexander Trachtenberg was a Soviet-American communist activist and publisher who founded International Publishers.
Nina Van Zandt
1862–1936 (age 74)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Nina Van Zandt (1862-1936) was associated with the Haymarket Martyrs' movement.
August Vincent Theodore Spies
1855–1887 (age 32)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
August Vincent Theodore Spies (1855-1887) was a German-born anarchist and labor activist executed and buried at Haymarke...
Louis Vormbrock
1855–1892 (age 37)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Louis Vormbrock was a 19th-century resident who lived from 1855 to 1892.
Alfred Wagenknecht
1881–1956 (age 75)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Alfred Wagenknecht was a German-born activist from Görlitz who lived from 1881 to 1956 and was associated with the Haym...
Henry Winston
1911–1986 (age 75)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Henry Winston was an American communist activist and labor organizer who served as national chairman of the Communist Pa...
Carl Winter
1906–1991 (age 85)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Carl Winter (1906-1991) was a Cleveland native whose final resting place is the Haymarket Martyrs' Monument.
Sylvia Woods
1909–1987 (age 78)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Sylvia Woods was an African American civil rights activist and labor organizer known for her community work.
Boris Yelensky
1889–1974 (age 85)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Russian-born labor activist and communist organizer involved in early American labor movements.
William Z. Foster
1881–1961 (age 80)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
William Z. Foster was an American communist labor organizer and political leader who served as chairman of the Communist...
Voltairine de Cleyre
1866–1912 (age 46)
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument
Voltairine de Cleyre was an American anarchist, feminist, and labor activist known for her radical political writings an...