'Father of Labor Day' Memorial and Gravesite Now Part of National Register of Historic Places
February 24, 2019
SNJ Today.
..."While many people know that Peter J. McGuire is the 'Father of Labor Day,' they don't often know he lived in Camden and was buried in Pennsauken," said Norcross. "This remarkable man, with South Jersey roots, understood the American workforce is our greatest asset and honoring his achievements with this historic landmark is the least we can do."
...Norcross has also introduced a bill to Congress to make the Peter J. McGuire Memorial and Gravesite a National Historic Landmark.
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America's Workers