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Black and white photo of strikers in front of union headquarters, Bessemer City.
Transcription: International Newsreel Photo Slug...(courthouse) / Where 15 will be tried for murder of Gastonia chief of police in strike riot / Gastonia, N.C...The court house where fifteen strikers and and strike leaders will be tried for murder of chief of police Aderholt. Aderholt was shot June 7th in raid upon headquarters of National Textile Workers Union. The jail where strikers are imprisoned is in the background. / E-7-12-29

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Title Labor Union Headquarters, Bessemer City
Date (Text) July 12, 1929
Date 1929-07-12
Geographic Coverage Bessemer City (N.C.)
Gaston County (N.C.)
Subject (Topic) Textile industry--North Carolina--Gaston County.
Loray Mill Strike, 1929.
Subject (Images)
Type Image
Format Black-and-white photographs
Group portraits
Photographs
Digital Exhibit Loray Digital Archive
Collection in Repository Lucy R. Penegar Collection
Standard Rights Statement http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Contact Information Gaston County Museum of Art & History | 131 W Main St, Dallas, NC 28034 | http://www.gastoncountymuseum.org/
Digital Collection Images of North Carolina

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