Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel of Diego Rivera's mural at Unity House, depicting the labor movement and labor radicalism. Addressing the struggle between labor and capital, the mural includes images of Karl Marx, Terrance Powderly, Friedrich Engels, and the Haymarket martyrs. A
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel from Diego Rivera's mural at Unity House, depicting a Civil War scene. Key figures include John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, and J.P. Morgan. The mural also includes a quote that addresses the emancipation of labor and slavery.
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Diego Rivera mural at Unity House depicting colonial America. Common themes include the ousting of the Native Americans and the establishment of a new labor supply through the importation of white indentured servants and black African slaves.
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel from Diego Rivera's mural at Unity House, depicting the growing conflict over slavery that eventually led to the Civil War. Also included are references to the Mexican War and the discovery of gold in California. Important figures include Henry Da
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel from Diego Rivera's mural at Unity House, depicting class struggle and labor conflict in industry. Included are representations of the Homestead and Pullman strikes. Important figures include Daniel De Leon, Eugene Victor Debs, and William Haywood
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel from Diego Rivera's mural depicting the aftermath of the Civil War, combining ideals of Reconstruction with the horrors of the post-war South. Important figures include Benjamin Wade, Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and Walt Whitman.
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel from Diego Rivera's mural depicting expansion and the American dream. Important figures include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Thoreau, Sam Houston, Alexander Hamilton, John Jacob, William B. Astor, Andrew Jackson, and Samuel F. B. Morse.
Kheel Center, Cornell University Library:
Panel from Diego Rivera's mural depicting the key events that led up to the American Revolution. Important figures include Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, and Samuel Adams.