Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. TWO YOUNG PEOPLE ON THEIR WAY TO A HIGH SCHOOL FUNCTION IN BROOKSIDE, KENTUCKY, NEAR MIDDLESBORO. THEY A

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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. TWO YOUNG PEOPLE ON THEIR WAY TO A HIGH SCHOOL FUNCTION IN BROOKSIDE, KENTUCKY, NEAR MIDDLESBORO. THEY ARE WALKING SINGLE FILE ON THE HIGHWAY BECAUSE THERE ARE NO SIDEWALKS. STRIKE SIGNS ADORN THE TREE PROCLAIMING THE UNION SIDE OF THE STRIKE AGAINST THE BROOKSIDE MINE COMPANY. SOME OF THE PICKETERS ARE PARTIALLY VISIBLE TO THE EXTREME LEFT EDGE OF THE PICTURE. IT WAS A LONG AND SOMETIMES VIOLENT STRIKE THAT 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...