#OtD 20 Aug 1906 Kate Mullany, Irish migrant worker and laundry worker organiser, was buried at the St Peter's Church in Troy, New York. She and other women in the city had set up the Collar Laundry Union, the first women's union in the US, in 1864 https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9246/kate-mullany-funeral?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon