Jack J. Kearins collection, circa 1936-1990 (bulk 1940-1970).

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Jack J. Kearins collection, circa 1936-1990 (bulk 1940-1970).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42910868

The collection consists of negatives and prints, 1936-1990, collected by Jack J. Kearins during his tenure with the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF). Many of the photographs document illegal liquor stills in the state of North Carolina and their destruction by ATF agents. The collection also contains a copy of Kearins 1969 book, "Yankee Revenooer."

ca. 145 items (1.5 linear feet)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7484008

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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United States. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms licenses U.S. wineries for operation and regulates the labeling of foreign and domestic wine and spirits. From the description of Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms wine label applications, 1920-1947. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 277726828 Historically, the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) has been a tax-collecting, enforcement and regulatory arm of the U.S. Department of ...

Kearins, Jack J.

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Jack (John) J. Kearins (1915-1993) of Raleigh, N.C., was an agent with the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) and spent most of his career working in North Carolina. From the description of Jack J. Kearins collection, circa 1936-1990 (bulk 1940-1970). WorldCat record id: 42910868 Jack (John) J. Kearins (1915-1993) of Raleigh, N.C., was an agent with the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) and spent most of his career working...