Sheriff Kinkead & strikers, Bayonne (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Sheriff Kinkead & strikers, Bayonne
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the
negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.19595
Call Number: LC-B2- 3552-3
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swanq (2 weeks ago | reply)
The Lewiston Daily Sun - Jul 19, 1915
news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1928&dat=1 9150719&...
reports on an event involving Kinkead and deputies being attacked by strikers in Bayonne, NJ. The plant with labor problems was the Standard, Tide Water, and Vacuum Oil Works.
swanq (2 weeks ago | reply)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayonne_refinery_strike s_of_1915%E2...
"The Bayonne refinery strikes of 1915–1916 were labor actions of refinery workers in Bayonne, New Jersey, mostly Polish-Americans[1] who struck Standard Oil of New Jersey and Tidewater Petroleum plants beginning in mid-July 1915."
Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (2 weeks ago | reply)
Eugene Francis Kinkead (March 27, 1876 – September 6, 1960), was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 9th congressional district from 1909 to 1913, and the 8th district from 1913 to 1915.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Francis_Kinkead
kono-kono added this photo to their favorites. (2 weeks ago)
Pete (LOC P&P) (2 weeks ago | reply)
thanks for the background information. We will update the record.
hereonearth added this photo to their favorites. (10 days ago)