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Ceremony at Miners Cemetary, Mt. Olive, Illinois.  First row, left to right 1)- 4)Unknown; 5)August Schoppman, Mayor of Mt. Olive; 6)William Green, AFL President; 7)Joe Ozanic, PMW President; 8)Bill Kack, previous president, PMW Dist. 1; 9)John McCann, board member, PMA Dist. 1; 10)Unknown 11)Bill Compton, Vice Pres. Dist. 1.;  2nd row 1)Unknown; 2)Mike Engleman, Mt. Olive Miner; 3)George Simbger, miner and Virden Massacre Veteran; 4)Unknown; 5)Unknown; 6)Hansen, Mt. Olive miner; 7)Matt Yurkovich, Mt. Olive miner; 8)Nick Piluga, Mt. Olive miner; 9 Bush Miller, Mt. Olive miner.

1. Ceremony at Mother Jones Monument, Miners Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Group portrait of five men with standing in front of the Mother Jones Memorial.  A framed portrait of Mother Jones sits on the ground in front of the group.

2. Mother Jones Memorial, Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Memorial at the Miner's Cemetery.

3. Mother Jones Memorial, Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Memorial at the Miner's Cemetery.

4. Mother Jones Memorial, Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

5. Ozanic, Joseph in front of Mother Jones Memorial at Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Couple standing in front of a monument at the miner's cemetery.

6. Ozanic, Joseph and Woman at Mother Jones Monument, Mt. Olive, Ill.

Joe Ozanic's name is on the top right of the plaque commemorating members of the Mother Jones monument committee.

7. Mother Jones Monument Committee Plaque at Miner's Cemetery

8. Dix, Keith Standing on the Mother Jones Monument at the Miner's Cemetery in Mt. Olive, Ill.

9. Mother Jones Memorial, Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

10. Mother Jones' Grave Marker

11. Mother Jones' Grave Marker

12. Foundation for Memorial to Mother Jones, Miners Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Ill.

13. Foundation for Memorial to Mother Jones, Miners Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Ill.

Two men smile for the camera in front of the foundation for the Mother Jones monument.  A child stands on the monument and a group of men are gathered behind it.

14. Kunz, Ben and Bronk in a Jolly Mood

'Erected and dedicated by the Progressive Miners of America and the Women's Auxiliary in the Memory of Mary 'Mother' Jones and their Union martyrs.'

15. P.M.W.A. President Joseph Ozanic and V.P. Ben Kunz Examine Model of Mother Jones Monument

'Erected and dedicated by the Progressive Miners of America and the Women's Auxiliary in the Memory of Mary 'Mother' Jones and their Union martyrs.'

16. P.M.W.A. President Joseph Ozanic and V.P. Ben Kunz Examine Model of Mother Jones Memorial

Group portrait of Volunteer Workers. 'Summer 1936, Members, PMWA L.U. - Volunteers working in Mt. Olive Miners Cemetary on Mother Jones Martyrs Memorial Project.'

17. Volunteer Workers at Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Ill.

Group portrait of volunteer workers. 'Summer 1936, Members, PMWA L.U. - Volunteers working in Mt. Olive Miners Cemetary on Mother Jones Martyrs Memorial Project.'

18. Volunteer Workers at Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Ill.

Volunteer workers at Miners Cemetary, Mt. Olive, Ill. 'Summer 1936, Members, PMWA L.U. - Volunteers working in Mt. Olive Miners Cemetary on Mother Jones Martyrs Memorial Project.'

19. Come and Get It - Volunteers at Miner's Cemetary

Volunteer workers at Miners Cemetary, Mt. Olive, Ill. 'Summer 1936, Members, PMWA L.U. - Volunteers working in Mt. Olive Miners Cemetary on Mother Jones Martyrs Memorial Project.'

20. Come and Get It - Volunteers at Miner's Cemetary