Biography - James A. Cruse

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Title: Biography - James A. Cruse
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Persons, Peace Officers, Industrial Relations - Labor Disputes - Strikes and Lockouts
Condition: Good
Description: James A. Cruse, Sheriff. Houghton County Sheriff during Strike of 1913-14. [Photo of the sheriff standing in front of a building.]
Source of Description: Front and back of postcard photo [cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Quincy Mining Company
Date of Photo: Uknown
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 8 cm x 13 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: Acc-88-400-001-010-002
Collection Name: Quincy Mining Company Collection
Terms of Use: Rights to reproduce and distribute this image may be restricted. Contact the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections for further information.
User Comments:
• The building" is the Houghton County Courthouse in Houghton. The building is still there, as are these stairs (although the doors in the background have been changed). Many of the figures from the strike were photographed here."
11/28/2009 10:57:33 AM by Anonymous