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Ceremony at Miners Cemetary, Mt. Olive, Illinois.  First row, left to right 1)- 4)Unknown; 5)August Schoppman, Mayor of Mt. Olive; 6)William Green, AFL President; 7)Joe Ozanic, PMW President; 8)Bill Kack, previous president, PMW Dist. 1; 9)John McCann, board member, PMA Dist. 1; 10)Unknown 11)Bill Compton, Vice Pres. Dist. 1.;  2nd row 1)Unknown; 2)Mike Engleman, Mt. Olive Miner; 3)George Simbger, miner and Virden Massacre Veteran; 4)Unknown; 5)Unknown; 6)Hansen, Mt. Olive miner; 7)Matt Yurkovich, Mt. Olive miner; 8)Nick Piluga, Mt. Olive miner; 9 Bush Miller, Mt. Olive miner.

1285. Ceremony at Mother Jones Monument, Miners Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Group portrait of committee members standing and seated at tables during the W.E. Campaign, Volunteer Organization Committee meeting in Oklahoma City, Ok.

1286. Volunteer Org. Committee Meeting at I.B.E.W. Headquarters, Oklahoma City, Ok.

View of lights, signs, and cars parked at the I.B.E.W. Headquarters in Oklahoma City after dark.

1287. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Headquarters After Dark, Oklahoma City, Ok.

Memorial at the Miner's Cemetery.

1288. Mother Jones Memorial, Miner's Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Five men in front of I.B.E.W. Headquarters.  'Left to right: Jerry Gray, Asst. Bus-Mgr-IBEW Local 1141-Okla City; Oscar Pennington, Fin-Sec'y-Local 1141, Okla City; Raymond Duke, Bus-Manager, IBEW Local 1141-Okla City; Forrest Conlley, Int'l-Rep-IBEW, 7th Dist-Fortworth, Tex.; Me-Gumpo;  All these guys cooperating with me nicely and helping every way they can - but which due to them having their own work full time for their own local union cant do very much with me, except let me use their office anyway I want to, hold my mail for me from the Washington office, put me in touch with places I need to know, and how to find certain places and people, etc, etc-all of which helps a lot.  Duke and his wife did an awful lot of work for me helping out on my Open House Deal - buying the groceries and making the coffee and serving the people as they came in.  I appreciate it a lots.'

1289. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Headquarters

Cars surround the I.B.E.W. Headquarters in Oklahoma City during an educational conference.

1290. I.B.E.W. Headquarters during an Educational Conference, Oklahoma City, Ok.

A group portrait of the First Consitutional Convention, PMWA District 5, Madisonville, KY.

1291. First Consitutional Convention, P.M.W.A. District 5, Madisonville, Ky.

A group portrait of the Participants of the Virden Riot, October 12, 1898.

1292. Participants of Virden Riot

A group portrait of the Progressive Mine Workers' Scale Committee that won the rights for a seven hour working day in 1937.

1293. Progressive Mine Worker's Scale Committee

'A.F. of L., Union Coal: President Green stopped and had this picture taken in front of a truck loaded with slabs of coal mines by the International Union, Progressive Mine Workers of America, the most recently chartered international union in the Federation. The foregoing are only a few of the exceptional exhibits  at the Exposition. The display was so vast and interesting that thousands of visitors made several trips to the Music Hall, so as not to miss anything.'

1294. American Federation of Labor President , William Green, with Coal Mined by Progressive Mine Workers of America

Joe Ozanic seated in a chair and speaking.

1295. Ozanic, Joseph

1296. Fence in Flood at the No. 11 Air Shaft