Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. PICKET LINE AT THE BROOKSIDE MINE COMPANY IN HARLAN COUNTY KENTUCKY, NEAR MIDDLESBORO IN THE SOUTHEASTER

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. PICKET LINE AT THE BROOKSIDE MINE COMPANY IN HARLAN COUNTY KENTUCKY, NEAR MIDDLESBORO IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF THE STATE THE STRIKERS ARE PLAYING CARDS ON THE HOOD OF A CAR. THE MINE CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND. THE MINE, OWNED BY THE DUKE POWER COMPANY AND THE UNITED MINES WORKERS WERE INVOLVED IN A LENGTHY AND SOMETIMES VIOLENT BATTLE. THE STRIKE ENDED WHEN A MAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED ON THE PICKET LINE

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Corn, Jack, 1929-

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Jack (John Felton) Corn, educator, author, photojournalist, air force photographer, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 14, 1929. Corn is retired from Western Kentucky University Journalism program as Professional Photojournalist-in-Residence (1990-1995). He is recognized by Board of Regents as Photojournalism Professional-in-Residence of Journalism, Emeritus effective October 26, 2004. He was Director of Photography of the Chicago Tribune from 1984 to 1991, and during which time the Tri...