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Title

Collage of 3 photos: "Two gun" Sid Hatfield, Ed Chambers, Welch courthouse

Authors

Files

Collection

0194: Howard Burton Lee Papers

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1920

Description

Collage of 3 photos: "Two gun" Sid Hatfield, Ed Chambers, Welch, W.Va. courthouse Lee captioned this picture as: Top-left: "Two gun" Sid hatfield, right: Ed Chambers, Bottom: courthouse at Welch, W.Va. The X marks the spot where Hatfield and Chambers died. (Sid Hatfield and Ed Chambers were shot down on the McDowell County courthouse steps at Welch on Aug. 1, 1921 by C. E. Lively and other Baldwin-Felts detectives.)Published in"Bloodletting in Appalachia," by Howard B. Lee, p.69

Format

Photograph

Subject

People: Hatfield, Sid Chambers, Ed
Subject Terms: West Virginia Mine Wars Matewan, W.Va. Matewan Massacre Welch, W. Va. Strikes Mines (Warfare) Assassinations Courthouses

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

1977.07.0194.scbk1.09

Recommended Citation

"Collage of 3 photos: "Two gun" Sid Hatfield, Ed Chambers, Welch courthouse" (1920). 0194: Howard B. Lee Papers, 1902-1976. 14.
https://mds.marshall.edu/howard_lee_papers/14