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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.

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

IDNO:
004213
Title:
Chambers, Ed and 'Two Gun' Sid Hatfield
Description:
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.
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.

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

IDNO:
004214
Title:
Freight Train Loaded with Miners on Way to Front, Ramage, Boone County, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
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.
'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.'

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

IDNO:
004215
Title:
Prosecutor Wilkens of Brooke County and Sheriff Clouse of Ohio County
Description:
'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.'
'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.'

16. Defendants in Matewan Massacre Trials

IDNO:
004216
Title:
Defendants in Matewan Massacre Trials
Date:
undated
Description:
'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.'
Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated.

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

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."

18. 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."
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.'

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

IDNO:
004220
Title:
Chambers, Ed and 'Two Gun' Sid Hatfield
Date:
undated
Description:
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.'
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.'

20. Baldwin-Felts Detectives Killed in Matewan Massacre

IDNO:
004221
Title:
Baldwin-Felts Detectives Killed in Matewan Massacre
Description:
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.'
State troops are standing behind the stacks of guns and ammunition that they seized during the First Martial Law Proclamation.

21. Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation

IDNO:
004232
Title:
Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation
Date:
1912
Description:
State troops are standing behind the stacks of guns and ammunition that they seized during the First Martial Law Proclamation.
'Arms and ammunition surrendered to or captured by state troops immediately after first declaration of martial law on Paint Creek and Cabin Creek, September 2, 1912. See book, page 32, etc. Picture used on page 32 of book by H. B. Lee. Rifles, machine guns, pistols, and ammunition seized by the militia in the strike zone. Boxes on the left contain 225,000 rounds of machine gun ammunition.'

22. Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation

IDNO:
004233
Title:
Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation
Date:
1912
Description:
'Arms and ammunition surrendered to or captured by state troops immediately after first declaration of martial law on Paint Creek and Cabin Creek, September 2, 1912. See book, page 32, etc. Picture used on page 32 of book by H. B. Lee. Rifles, machine guns, pistols, and ammunition seized by the militia in the strike zone. Boxes on the left contain 225,000 rounds of machine gun ammunition.'
State troops stand behind the huge piles of guns and ammunition that was captured or surrendered during the first martial law proclamation.

23. Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation

IDNO:
004234
Title:
Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation
Date:
1912
Description:
State troops stand behind the huge piles of guns and ammunition that was captured or surrendered during the first martial law proclamation.
State troops are standing behind stacks of guns and ammunition that was seized during the first maritial law proclamation.

24. Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation

IDNO:
004235
Title:
Guns and Ammunition Seized During First Martial Law Proclamation
Description:
State troops are standing behind stacks of guns and ammunition that was seized during the first maritial law proclamation.