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Pro-Union Flier
Pro-Union flyer announcing arrest of Robert Passmore for beating up union activist, calling an organizing meeting
Raising the Flag
Color photograph of employees raising flags outside Gastonia Firestone mill with onlooking employees standing near
Robert Passmore Signature
Signature, mill department, and date hand-written
Strikers’ Tent Colony, Gastonia, N.C.
Black and white photograph of tent colony set up by striking workers of Loray Mill evicted from their homes during 1929 strike.
Union and Firestone Flags
Color photograph of United Rubber Workers and Firestone flags flying together on adjacent flagpoles
URW and Firestone Flags
Color photograph of United Rubber Workers and Firestone flags flying together on adjacent flagpoles
URW and Firestone Flags Outside Gastonia Plant
Color photograph of United Rubber Workers and Firestone flags flying together on adjacent flagpoles with Mill in the background
Loray Mill Pass, 1929
Pass issued to employees for entrance into mill during 1929 strike
Loray Mill Strike Trial, 1929
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