National Guard Posing at Central School

National Guard troops posing in front of Gastonia’s Central School during 1929 strike.

National Guard Troops Pose with a World War I Howitzer in Front of Loray Mill

National Guard troops quartered at the Loray Mill during the 1929 strike. Howitzer is an M1916 37mm cannon

Strike

Pro-Union flyer announcing arrest of Robert Passmore for beating up union activist, calling an organizing meeting

Color photograph of employees raising flags outside Gastonia Firestone mill with onlooking employees standing near

Black and white photograph of tent colony set up by striking workers of Loray Mill evicted from their homes during 1929 strike.

Color photograph of United Rubber Workers and Firestone flags flying together on adjacent flagpoles

Color photograph of United Rubber Workers and Firestone flags flying together on adjacent flagpoles

Color photograph of United Rubber Workers and Firestone flags flying together on adjacent flagpoles with Mill in the background

Pass issued to employees for entrance into mill during 1929 strike