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Two Gun Sid Hatfield is in photo on the left. Ed Chambers is in photo on the right. The bottom photo is the courthouse at Welch where Chambers and Hatfield were killed in the 1921 strike.

4213. Chambers, Ed and 'Two Gun' Sid Hatfield

Train on the way to the front, passing through Ramage, Boone Co. Photo by Miss Sara Jane Pollock, Daughter of A.W. Pollock, gen. mgr. of Spruce R. Coal Co., whose house is the highest in this picture.

4214. Freight Train Loaded with Miners on Way to Front, Ramage, Boone County, W. Va.

'Prosecutor W.M. Wilkens of Brooke County standing with straw hat and light suit. Sheriff Harry Clouse of Ohio County, dark suit and light hat looking at reporter writing.'

4215. Prosecutor Wilkens of Brooke County and Sheriff Clouse of Ohio County

'Left to Right 'Standing': Jim Maggard, Jury Foreman, Reese Chambers, C.H. Kisser, Fred Burgraph, Sid Hatfield, Nat Attwood, Ed Chambers, Lee Toller, and Clare Overstreet. Left to Right 'Kneeling': Bouser Coleman, Ben Mounts, Bill Bowman, Van Clay, Art Williams, and Hallie Chambers.  First Row third from right is Jess Boyd, his name was not on the list. Pix used on page 61 of [Lee's] book.'

4216. Defendants in Matewan Massacre Trials

'From left to right, top to bottom: General John M. Wilson, U.S. Army, Thomas H. Watkins, Pennsylvania, Bishop John L. Spalding, Illinois, Judge George Gray, Delaware, Grand Chief E.E. Clark, Chief of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, E. W. Parker, chosen an expert mining engineer, and Carroll D. Wright, Chief of U.S. Bureau of Labor.'

4217. Prominent Figures of the Anthracite Strike

Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated.

4218. Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District

Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated. 'Pix used on page 75 of [Lee's] book.'From Lee's book, 'Bloodletting in Appalachia,' : "1. Judge R. D. Bailey, who tried defendants in Massacre trials; 2. Major Tom B. Davis, who enforced martial law in Mingo County."

4219. Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District

Ed Chambers is  on the right. "Two Gun" Sid Hatfield on the left. The bottom is the courthouse at Welch. The x marks the spot where where Chambers and Hatfield were killed. 1921 strike. 'See [Lee's] book page 69.'

4220. Chambers, Ed and 'Two Gun' Sid Hatfield

Top Row: C. T. Higgins, Albert Felts and Lee Felts. Bottom Row: C. B. Cunningham, A. J. Booher, E. C. Powell, and J. W. Ferguson. 'Pix used on page 56 of [Lee's] book.'

4221. Baldwin-Felts Detectives Killed in Matewan Massacre

Children along a fence watch mules outside a barn. 'Mine mules enjoying a vacation. First time out of the mines in two years.'

4222. Mine Mules Enjoying A Vacation

4223. Miners' Children Dredging Coal Out of the Lackawanna River

Two bakers stop for a picture.  Possibly American Friends Service Committee members.

4224. Scott's Run Bakers with Bread