Elva, Is there anyway you can send those pictures to the list? Thanks Paul S Boggs > > From: Kiezza@aol.com > Date: 2006/01/09 Mon AM 11:38:11 EST > To: KYHARLAN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [KYHARLAN] Re: Kentucky mines/Life magazine > > > Hi Lisa and others > I have that magazine, it was Life and the published date was May 29, > 1939. I don't know which mine it was, the article doesn't say. KY, Governor A. B. > "Happy" Chandler sent 900 national guardsmen into Harlan County, to protect > the scabs working no-non-union, while the coal miners who were bargaining for > a better union contract were on strike. I have been told it was Crummies > Creek. I am sending my reply to the list as I get many questions regarding this > issue. If u would like a scanned copy of the photo/s, let me know. > > Elva > > In a message dated 1/5/2006 1:08:32 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > lisa.sizemore@leitnerfirm.com writes: > > I don?t have a lot of info, but my mother was telling me that there was a > picture published in Life magazine many years ago of a group of miners > from either Mary Helen or Crummies (my papaw worked for both at different > Times of his life). His name was Steve H. Mitchell (b-1896-d-1972). > He lived at Cranks Creek, KY. > Do you know anything about that? > > > > > > > ==== KYHARLAN Mailing List ==== > Harlan Kentucky Websites. > Harlan County Research: http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyharlan/ > Harlan County: AHGP: http://www.ahgp.org/lan > Harlan County ALHN: http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyharla2/ > >