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Alta Eschman 1875 - 1967

Alta Eschman of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on December 7, 1875, and died at age 91 years old in November 1967.
Alta Eschman
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15243
December 7, 1875
November 1967
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Alta Eschman's History: 1875 - 1967

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  • 12/7
    1875

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    December 7, 1875
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  • 11/dd
    1967

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    November 1967
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    Alta Eschman lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1875, in the year that Alta Eschman was born, on March 1st, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act. The Act prohibited racial discrimination in both public accommodations and jury duty. Opposed by the public, the "public accommodations" sections of the Act were overturned by the Supreme Court eight years later.
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In 1884, she was only 9 years old when 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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