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<ul><li><b>Scope and content:</b>  CLOSEUP OF JERRY RAINEY, 34, MINER AT THE BROOKSIDE MINE COMPANY WHO WAS OUT ON STRIKE IN THE SUMMER OF 1974. THE FAMILY HAD JUST RECEIVED AN EVICTION NOTICE FROM THE COMPANY HOUSE THEY RENTED WHICH WAS IN VIOLATION OF A KENTUCKY STATE LAW WHICH PROHIBITS SUCH ACTION DURING A STRIKE. IT WAS A BITTER STRIKE BETWEEN THE DUKE POWER COMPANY THAT OWNED THE MINE AND THE UNITED MINE WORKERS. THE STRIKE WAS VIOLENT AND LASTED SEVERAL MONTHS. IT ENDED WHEN A MAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED ON THE PICKET LINE NEAR MIDDLESBORO KENTUCKY</li></ul></div>
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Corn, Jack, 1929-, Photographer (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://research.archives.gov/person/8464440">NARA record: 8464440</a>)<br></div>
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