Artist William Gropper was born in New York........

The Senator Wedding Dance Haywagon Hostages WILLIAM GROPPER by Ray Zone (Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield) A few years ago, I discovered the fiction of a writer named Jim Tully who was known as the proletarian writer of the 1920's and 1930's. Tully's fiction deals with hoboes, boxers, circus performers, jailbirds and shanty Irish, portraying their humble lives with tersely poetic ...