Courtroom With 1929 Strikers on Trial

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Subject: Labor and unionization

Decade: 1920s

Subcollection: Strikes and Labor Organization, 1929-1993


Black and white photo of courtroom with 2nd trial underway for strikers accused of murder; probably Charlotte,NC.

Transcription: Watch your credit...501305 / International newsreel photo slug (courtroom) / Sixteen go on trial in Gastonia. / Gastonia, N.C....A scene in the court here during the previous trial of sixteen men and women charged with the murder of police chief O.F. Aderholt. After being declared a mistrial the proceedings open again today. Judge Barnhill is again presiding over the case. R-9-30-29 HP.AM.
City & County: Gastonia (N.C.); Gaston County (N.C.)
Contributor: Lucy R. Penegar Collection