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- IDNO:
- 004218
- Title:
- Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District
- Description:
- Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated.
![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."](/thumb/004219.jpg "Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District")
- IDNO:
- 004219
- Title:
- Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- 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."
- IDNO:
- 049511
- Title:
- Revenuers of U. S. Treasury Department in Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- The revenuers, or "revenooers", were responsible for enforcing laws against illegal distilling of alcoholic refreshments. Subjects unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 049512
- Title:
- Revenuers Uncover Illegal Still, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Agents from the U. S. Treasury Department, also known as "revenooers", pose around an illegal distillery.
- IDNO:
- 049513
- Title:
- U. S. Treasury Department Agents Raid Moonshine Still, Pipestem District, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Revenuers, also known as "revenooers", inspect the illegal distillery located in the middle of the woods.
