Fruits of a moonshine

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0194: Howard Burton Lee Papers

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1913

Description

Fruits of a moonshine "still hunt" in the WVa mine strike district, ca. 1913. Lee captioned this picture as: Fruits of a "still hunt" in the strike district. No. 1 in the photo is Judge R. D. Bailey, who tried defendants in the Matewan Massacre trials; No. 2 is Major Tom B. Davis, who enforced martial law in Mingo County.Published in"Bloodletting in Appalachia," by Howard B. Lee, p.75

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Photograph

Subject

People: Bailey, R. D.; Davis, Tom B.
Subject Terms: West Virginia Mine Wars Mingo Co., W.Va. moonshine stills Strikes Mines (Warfare) Courthouses

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Still Image

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1977.07.0194.scbk1.10

Fruits of a moonshine

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