![[black spacer]](../images/blkspacer.gif){kind=small}
| In the 1870s, the Cigarmakers' International Union of America initiated one of the earliest anti-tenement sweatshop campaigns. | |
![[cigar stack]](../images/object_images/stack.gif)
Cigar mold |
![[cigar makers]](../images/object_images/57.gif)
Bohemian cigar makers at work in a tenement, New York City, around 1889 |
![[cigar ad back]](../images/object_images/56.gif)
|
![[back to]](../images/arrleft.gif){kind=small}
Return to 1880-1940, part 5![[line]](../images/grnline.gif){kind=small}
![[go to introduction]](../images/intro.gif){kind=small}
![[go to history]](../images/history.gif){kind=small}
![[go to el monte]](../images/elmonte.gif){kind=small}
![[go to fashion food chain]](../images/ffchain.gif){kind=small}
![[go to dialogue]](../images/dialogue.gif){kind=small}
![[go to good industry practices]](../images/goodind.gif){kind=small}
![[go to homepage]](../images/home.gif){kind=small}
![[go to floorplan]](../images/floor.gif){kind=small}