• The BaldwinFelts Detective Agency was a private detective agency in the United States from the early 1890s to 1937. The agency's members played a key...
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  • local coal miners and their allies and the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency. The dead included the detective agency's founder's two brothers and Matewan's mayor...
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    that followed a series of evictions carried out by detectives from the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency. He was indicted on murder charges stemming from the...
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  • United States Anti-union violence Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893 BaldwinFelts Detective Agency Battle of Blair Mountain Coal and Iron Police, a Pinkerton-supervised...
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  • May 28, 1962) was an American private detective who worked as a labor spy for the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency. He played an active role in the Coal...
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    traffic. The company hired the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency to protect the new workers and harass the strikers. BaldwinFelts had a reputation for aggressive...
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    agents of the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency to evict the families of their former employees. On May 19, 1920, a dozen BaldwinFelts detectives, including...
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    States BaldwinFelts Detective Agency Bisbee Deportation Damnation (TV series) Industrial Workers of the World Labor spies Pinkerton National Detective Agency...
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    Community Health Systems run clinic. William Gibbony Baldwin, Co-founder of the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency. George W. L. Bickley - physician, founder of...
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  • violence and secretly informs the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency of the "red" Kenehan's presence. The next day, two Baldwin-Felts men, Hickey and Griggs, arrive...
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    unknown on September 27, 1921. On August 1, 1921, detectives from the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency assassinated Matewan Police Chief Sid Hatfield as...
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    time, the company also brought in strikebreakers and Baldwin-Felts detectives. These detectives had experience from West Virginia strikes in which they...
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  • to: Narvel Felts (born 1938), American country music singer Nollie Felts (1905–1974), American football player BaldwinFelts Detective Agency, a U.S. private...
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    guards to suppress the strike, including 300 agents from the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency. Striking miners and their families were prohibited from using...
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    notorious BaldwinFelts Detective Agency to break the strike. BaldwinFelts responded by sending more than 300 mine guards led by Albert Felts, Lee Felts, and...
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    the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency battled with the local sheriff, the town's mayor, and a group of coal miners, over an attempt by Baldwin-Felts agents...
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    Bluefield was officially incorporated. Bluefield headquartered the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency who initially worked train crimes but became famous strike breakers...
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    between the United Mine Workers, Stone Mountain Coal Company, the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency, and other groups after the Matewan Massacre. Miners outraged...
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    M1895 also provided the main armament of an armored car of the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency used to terrorize miners' camps during the strike, which the...
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    subsequently the mine operators hired the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency to break the strike. After 300 Baldwin-Felts Detectives arrived, the labor organizer Mother...
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    Governor William Hodges Mann, who sent deputies employed by the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency by train from Roanoke. The wounded Floyd Allen and his son Victor...
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    and Native American artifacts. A collection of items from the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency is also housed at the museum. Woodlawn is the site of the former...
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    the Hecla Mine northeast of Louisville, the company hired the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency to guard the mine compound. A machine gun and spotlight were...
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  • Tikas was chased from the northern field, shot and wounded by Baldwin-Felts detectives as he escaped through the back door of a boarding house in Lafayette...
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    Co. hired West Virginia-based Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency guards to protect the company's assets. The Baldwin-Felts guards, known in southern coal...
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  • Labor spying in the United States (category Labor detectives)
    Labor spy agencies included the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency, Pinkerton National Detective Agency, William J. Burns International Detective Agency, Corporations...
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    Look after this now. Governor Mann immediately called on the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency to find those responsible for the shootings and arrest them...
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    involvement Linderfelt commanded both deputy sheriffs, many of which had Baldwin-Felts affiliations, and National Guardsmen from the Berwind battle all as...
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  • Cabell Testerman, two striking coal miners, seven men from the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency, and an unarmed bystander. Ocoee massacre 1920 Nov 2 Ocoee Florida...
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  • participated in the 1920 Matewan Massacre against members of the BaldwinFelts Detective Agency. Houston was from Freedom Township, Portage County, Ohio. He...
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