Pietro and Maria Botto House

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Pietro and Maria Botto House
Pietro and Maria Botto House is located in New Jersey
Location: 83 Norwood Street, Haledon, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°56′5.14″N 74°11′19.36″W / 40.9347611°N 74.1887111°W / 40.9347611; -74.1887111Coordinates: 40°56′5.14″N 74°11′19.36″W / 40.9347611°N 74.1887111°W / 40.9347611; -74.1887111
Built: 1913
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 74001188
NJRHP #: 2333[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: July 30, 1974[2]
Designated NHL: December 17, 1982[3]
Designated NJRHP: July 1, 1974

The Pietro and Maria Botto House, also known as Pietro Botto House, at 83 Norwood Street, Haledon, New Jersey is where leaders of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union spoke to the 15,000 striking workers of the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913.[4] Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and Upton Sinclair also spoke from the balcony.[5]

It is now the home of the American Labor Museum, commemorating this event.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1982.[3][6]

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  1. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Bergen County". NJ DEP - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 19. http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/1identify/lists/passaic.pdf. Retrieved March 23, 2010. 
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  3. ^ a b "Pietro and Maria Botto House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1455&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-02-03. 
  4. ^ NHL Writeup[dead link]
  5. ^ Fieldtrip NJ
  6. ^ _______ (___, 19___). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: ________PDF (892 KB). National Park Service  and Accompanying ____ photos, exterior and interior, from 19____.PDF (469 KB)

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