United Mine Workers of America
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gauley Mountain Coal Company Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1921
Overview
The collection consists of a letter from William N. Page, organizer of the Gauley Mountain Coal Company, concerning dangers in mining; abstracts of land titles granted to Robert Morris in 1795; World War II production statistics for the company; copy of a contract between the company, the United Mine Workers of America, and the Charleston General Hospital for hospitalization of miners and their families; letter outlining the life of Robert Hamilton Morris, director of the American Institute...
Dates:
1908-1951
Winding Gulf Coals, Inc. Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1525
Overview
The collection consists of ledgers, journals, and cashbooks of the Goodwill Coal and Coke Co., Greenbrier Coal and Coke Co., Gulf Coal Co., Louisville Coal and Coke Co., Winding Gulf Coal and Coke Co., and the Winding Gulf Colliery Co., with some material on the operation of company stores. There is also correspondence (1911-1915) between the managers of mines at Winding Gulf and Davy, West Virginia, discussing production levels, availability of railroad cars and freight rates, New River and...
Dates:
1888-1950
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- Account books 1
- Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
- Coal mining - Medical care. 1
- Coal mining - Safety. 1
- Coal mining - Working conditions. 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining - company stores. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Davy. 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Land. 1
- Mabscott (W. Va.) 1
- Railroads 1
- Raleigh County (W. Va.) 1
- Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes. 1
- Socialism 1
- Transportation 1
- Winding Gulf (W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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