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Alma Barton 1884 - 1981

Alma Barton of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on March 5, 1884, and died at age 97 years old in May 1981.
Alma Barton
Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20024
March 5, 1884
May 1981
Female
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Alma Barton's History: 1884 - 1981

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    1884

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    March 5, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1981

    Death

    May 1981
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    Alma Barton lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1884, in the year that Alma Barton was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1923, by the time she was 39 years old, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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