Magazine cover depicting Dr. P. H. Cronin's murder

Old Cap. Collier Library1889/1889

Chicago History Museum
Chicago, Illinois, United States

In 1889 in Chicago, Dr. P. H. Cronin, a leader of the Irish-American organization Clan-na-Gael, was mysteriously murdered. His killers wanted to stop his involvement with a splinter faction of the Clan-na-Gael, which promoted Irish independence from Great Britain.

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Title: Magazine cover depicting Dr. P. H. Cronin's murder
Creator: Old Cap. Collier Library
Date: 1889/1889
Location: Chicago
To see more : Fenianism
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Medium: publication
Credit: Chicago History Museum, ICHi-68637; Munro's Publishing House, publisher

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