Main Street, Matewan,W.Va. after the massacre of May 19, 1920

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0194: Howard Burton Lee Papers

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

5-20-2021

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Two views of Main Street, Matewan, W.Va., scene of the Matewan Massacre, May 19, 1920 Lee captioned this picture as: Top--circles on buildings indicate bullet holes and scars of the battle. Bottom--Main street of Matewan where massacre occurred.Published in"Bloodletting in Appalachia," by Howard B. Lee, p.54

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Subject Terms: West Virginia Mine Wars Matewan, W.Va. Matewan Massacre Strikes Mines (Warfare) Streets

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Still Image

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1977.07.0194.scbk1.06

Main Street, Matewan,W.Va. after the massacre of May 19, 1920

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