Peoples' Appalachian Research Collective
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Keith Dix, Papers regarding Labor History
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2800
Overview
A collection of typescripts, brochures, pamphlets, books, tape recordings, and assorted ephemeral publications concerning radical political and economic groups and community organizing related to labor history in Appalachia and the United States as compiled by Keith Dix. Organizations and publications represented in the collection include New Directions in Labor (1970-1971), New American Movement (1970-1971), New University Conference (1971), Labor Research Association (1971), Students for a...
Dates:
1923-1976
Peoples Appalachian Research Collective, Papers regarding Strip Mining
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2618
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, notes, articles, newsletters, news clippings, reports, studies, Congressional testimony, and other materials collected by Keith Dix and other members of the Peoples Appalachian Research Collective for the purpose of preparing a 1971 issue of People's Appalachia concerning strip mining in Appalachia. The bulk of the material is newsletters from anti-strip mining organizations and reports, studies, and testimonies on...
Dates:
1968-1973
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Appalachian Region 1
- Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
- Coal mining - Mechanization. 1
- Coal mining - Regulation. 1
- Coal mining - Strip mining. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Environmentalism. 1
- Labor 1
- People's Appalachia. 1
- Political activism. 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Socialism 1
- Strip mining 1
- Strip mining -- Appalachian region 1
- Surface mining. 1
- Unions - UMWA. 1
- Vietnam War - resistance. 1
- West Virginia - strip mining issue. 1
- West Virginia University - Student organizations. 1
- West Virginia University Student Anti-War Movement. 1 + ∧ less
∨ more