The Landmarks of Federal Hill: The Pushcart Struggle 1930-1942 (Part IV)

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Joseph R. Muratore

Description

The article explores a protest organized in Federal Hill to decisons by Mayor James E. Dunne and the city officials to ban pushcart vendors. The article explains that 1500 persons of Federal Hill joined in support of the vendors, and held a rally on Balbo Avenue, with various speakers condemning the Alderman's plans.

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Article

Comments

This article is part four of a multipart article. Only parts four, six and the conclusion are available.

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Recommended Citation

Muratore, Joseph R., "The Landmarks of Federal Hill: The Pushcart Struggle 1930-1942 (Part IV)" (1979). Joseph Muratore papers: Newspaper Columns. 2.
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Publisher Citation

Muratore, Joseph R. "Federal Hill Landmarks: The Pushcart Struggle 1930-1942 (Part IV)." The Echo [Providence] 23 Aug. 1979: pp. 44. Print.