Discovery of Hidden Entrance to Moonshine Still, Photo 4
 

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Title

Discovery of Hidden Entrance to Moonshine Still, Photo 4

Description

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.

Subject

Distilling, Illicit--North Carolina--Burke County--Photographs

Police--North Carolina--Burke County--Photographs

Source

AC.469 Moonshining in Burke County: The Career of N.C. ABC Officer Fred Hennessee (Originals are the property of Sharon Williamson and Margaret Stump, Morganton, N. C.)

Date

1971

Contributor

Morganton News Herald

Format

Black-and-white photographs
JPEG

Type

Image

Coverage

Burke County (N.C.)

Spatial Coverage

https://www.geonames.org/4458194/burke-county.html

Temporal Coverage

1970s

Rights Holder

The copyrights of the photographs and newspaper clippings belong to the Morganton News Herald of Morganton, N. C.