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Moonshine Still

This image shows a view of an outdoor moonshine still in an unknown location. Barrels and crates can be seen in a wooded area. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Dean Lloyd and Fred Hennessee with Marijuana Plants

This image shows, from left to right, Dean Lloyd and Fred Hennessee amongst marijuana plants. This is possibly a picture of a bust. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Jack Wright, Robert Smith, and Larry Cox with Confiscated Moonshine

This image shows, from left to right, Jack Wright, Robert Smith, and Larry Cox in 1976. They can be seen leaning on a car behind confiscated moonshine jugs. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Hildebran, North Carolina Moonshine Bust

This image shows, from front to back, Alvin Wise, Fred Hennessee, and Lee Britain at Hildebran bust in 1971. Officers can be seen inspecting the still. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Moonshine Still Belonging to Pearlie Workman

This image shows a view of barrels in Pearlie Workman's underground moonshine still on Warlick Chapel Road in Connelly Springs, North Carolina in 1973. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Warlick Chapel Road Moonshine Still, Photo 4

This image shows an investigation of the moonshine still at Warlick Chapel Hill Road in Connelly Springs, North Carolina. Fred Hennessee is standing in the center with still owner Pearlie Workman on right. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Warlick Chapel Road Moonshine Still, Photo 1

This image shows the entrance to an underground moonshine still, believed to belong to Pearlie Workman, in Connelly Springs, North Carolina. Looking through the chicken house door, the hidden entrance leading to the underground still is revealed. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Lex Poteat's Moonshine Still

This image depicts a moonshine still belonging to Lex Poteat previously located on Pete Britain Road in Morganton, North Carolina. The still appears to have been confiscated by law enforcement. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Destruction of Silver Creek Moonshine Still, Photo 1

This image shows Bob Deviney in back left. Fred Hennessee is standing on the right watching a moonshine still destruction near Silver Creek, North Carolina. An unknown officer stands in the center with an axe. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Sheriff Jerry Richards at Alcohol Destruction Site

This image depicts an alcoholic beverages destruction pile from below the truck. Sheriff Jerry Williams can be seen on the right. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Discovery of Hidden Entrance to Moonshine Still, Photo 4

This image depicts Alvin Wise and Manuel Britain standing next to a hidden, underground moonshine still entrance in Hildebran, North Carolina. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Underground Moonshine Still #2, Photo 1

This image shows, from left to right, Fred Hennessee and Sheriff Jerry Richards in an unknown, underground, moonshine still location. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Charles Clark and Fred Hennessee at Above-Ground Moonshine Still, Location #4, Photo 3

This image shows Charles Clark and Fred Hennessee standing by a hidden entrance into a moonshine still. The location is in an unknown wooded area. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Hildebran, North Carolina Moonshine Still Discovery Series, Photo 12

This image shows, from left to right, Lee Britain, Bob Deviney, and Manuel Britian (in uniform) closing a truck gate with moonshine jugs inside in Hildebran, North Carolina. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Moonshine Jars in Mountains South of Morganton, North Carolina, Series Photo 2

This image shows, from left to right, Jack Whisnant, Fred Hennessee, and James Williams with moonshine jars amongst beehives in Burke County, North Carolina. The "Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC officer Fred Hennessee" scrapbook collection was created by Fred Hennessee during his law enforcement career, as deputy sheriff for Burke County, North Carolina, and as an officer for the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.