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Title: "King Coal": Photograph of John L. Lewis
Identifier: e_rap_1004
Description: Photograph of John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, taken before a hearing in the Senate Office Building, circa 1930-1939. The photographed appeared in the United Mine Workers Journal and the New York Times
Creator: Hoertel, Bruce
Date: 1939
Date Created: 1939
Resource: Bruce Hoertel photographic archive
Subject Topic: Business
Industries
Subject Geographic: United States - Washington, D.C.
Physical Genre: Photographic prints
Extent: 11 X 14 inches
Box: 3S041b
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Photography
Photojournalism
Project: Bernard Rapoport legacy project