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Protest at Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company, 1946.

Protest at Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company, 1946.

Protest at Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company, 1946. Strikers from United Tobacco Workers Local 22 union on the picket line.

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    1 | Tobacco Road | Ruins and Wrinkles Thursday, April 3, 2014 10:20 am

  2. Mr. Frank Jones maybe my father. If anyone who knows the life story of Mr. Jones as a youth traveling throughout the south following the tobacco planting and harvesting. it was said that he traveled with three others, John, Jimmy, Freddy; last name were not given. Georgia, Mississippi, North and South Caroline. His age now would between 86 or 89. Information can be sent to [email protected]

    2 | K. Harrell Monday, August 19, 2019 11:17 am

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title
Protest at Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company, 1946.
creator
Jones, Frank
publisher
Forsyth County Public Library
rightsHolder
Forsyth County
hasFormat
Photoprint
hasVersion
FJ.18633
isPartOf
Digital Forsyth FCPL-Events-A
subject
Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Pictorial works, Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources, Digital Forsyth, Winston-Salem (N.C.)
description
Protest at Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company, 1946. Strikers from United Tobacco Workers Local 22 union on the picket line.
rights
The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching and private study. Images and text may not be used for any commercial purposes without prior permission from the Forsyth County Public Library. When use is made of these images and texts, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain additional permission as necessary and to observe the stated access policy, the laws of copyright and the educational fair use guidelines. All FCPL photographs must be credited as follows: Courtesy of the Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection.
created
08/00 /1946
identifier
https://www.digitalforsyth.org/jpg/uzz/eva/uzz_eva_01349-th.jpg, https://www.digitalforsyth.org/jpg/uzz/eva/uzz_eva_01349.jpg, https://hdl.handle.net/10339/21047
isReferencedBy
wsj 8-24-46.
issued
1946-08
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