Photo of Pete Borgogne, laying in hospital bed.
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Pete Borgogne, laying in hospital bed.
Subject
Business
Coal Mines
Miners
Strikes
Macon County Coal Co.
Decatur, IL.
Coal Mines
Miners
Strikes
Macon County Coal Co.
Decatur, IL.
Description
Photograph of Pete Borgogne; 872 S. Franklin St., was shot in the arm from behind as he was driven off, with other miners, before deputized National Guardsmen. On Nov. 4, 1932, when Sheriff E. C. Wilson set out to break up the picket line at the Macon County Company. William Dennison, at 1251 Cottage Hill Are., was also shot in the head and wounded 10 minutes later. Decatur Business pg. 59.
Creator
Noel C. Dicks, Arthur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Business
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Date
1932
Contributor
Noel C. Dicks
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BS83 goes with BS79 and BS80-BS82, BS84-BS86
Coverage
Business, Coal Mine, Miners, Pickets, Macon County Coal Company, Wounded, Photo File: Business, Decatur, IL.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
5 x 7"
Files
Collection
Citation
Noel C. Dicks, Arthur, IL., “Photo of Pete Borgogne, laying in hospital bed.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2575.