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Portrait of Maston White, 'victim of the 'Czar', Don Chafin.'

4201. White, Maston

'Thomas L. Felts, active head of Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency, the most feared and hated man in the mountains. Pix used on page 66 of [Lee's] book. From New Kanawha River and the Mine War in West Virginia by Kyle McCormick.'

4202. Felts, Thomas L.

Circles show the bullet scars. Bottom picture shows police in the streets after the massacre.

4203. Main Street, Matewan, W. Va., Where Massacre Occurred

A portrait of William H. Truesdale, President of D. L.  and W, Railway, during the Anthracite Strike, 1902.

4204. Truesdale, William H., President of Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway

Circles show the bullet scars. Bottom picture shows police in the streets after the massacre.

4205. Main Street, Matewan, W. Va., Where Massacre Occurred

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.

4206. 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.

4207. 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.'

4208. 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.'

4209. 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.'

4210. Prominent Figures of the Anthracite Strike

Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated.

4211. 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."

4212. Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District