Scattered - A scene at the peak of the battle as tear gas scattered the rioters. Police remonstrated with the strikers. 'You're only making it worse,' they pleaded. 'Cutout the violence.' The advice of the officers was answered with jeers.

Wrecked Auto - close-up of the damaged interior of a non-striking oil worker's auto after vandals in Richmond had finished their work. - Photo by the San Francisco Examiner.

Struggle - This picture was made at the peak of the oil strike struggle. An unidentified policeman staves off an attack as fists and feet flew in the battle. Although vastly outnumbered, the police eventually restored order.

[Letter from Burton Beal in Portland, Maine to Albert Beal in Augusta, Maine]

[Letter from Burton Beal in Sharlsburg, Maryland, to Albert Beal in Augusta, Maine]

[Letter from Burton Beal in Virginia to Albert Beal in Augusta, Maine]

Howard and Larry

The New York Times Mid-Week Pictorial War Extra

Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization

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[National Guard soldiers escort Freedom Riders along their ride from Montgomery to Jackson]

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