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Labor Relations

Brewery workers strike in Saint Louis

The June 1881 newspaper article discusses a strike inaugurated by brewery workers in St. Louis. The works demanded shorter working…

Coolie System and the Yellow Press: Criticism of the Spreckels Sugar Plantations

In the fall of 1881, the San Francisco Chronicle, an early adopter of the so-called “yellow press” style of journalism,…

Coolie System and the Yellow Press: Criticism of the Spreckels Sugar Plantations

In the fall of 1881, the San Francisco Chronicle, an early adopter of the so-called “yellow press” style of journalism,…

Patriarch Moved to Tears: Farewell to Claus Spreckels Going East

Claus Spreckels was often characterized as a rational man driven by his desire to accumulate wealth. The document, however, paints…

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