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Small Group Meeting at Highlander

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A small group meeting at Highlander. From left to right: J.C. McAmis, TVA; Myles Horton, Tennessee Farmers Union; Mr. H.N. Hatley, Tennessee Farmers Union; Lee Fryer, Secretary-Treasurer for the National Farmers Union.

Creator:
Willimetz, Emil, 1918-2003

Publication Information

Creator Willimetz, Emil, 1918-2003

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017
Call Number PH 4260.1525

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012PSO
Legacy ID
WHi 52719

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