United Mine Workers of America
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Matewan Massacre Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2962
Overview
Correspondence between Harold Houston, chief attorney for UMWA District 17 and Floyd Evans of the legal firm of Evans and Sampselle concerning trials after the "Matewan Massacre." Legal affidavits pertaining to the miners' trials of 1922 in Charles Town, West Virginia and to the Red Jacket Coal and Coke Co. and Hitchman Coal and Coke Company's suits against John L. Lewis and John Mitchell of the UMWA. Proclamations of Governor E.F. Morgan concerning the 1921 Mingo County mine strikes. An...
Dates:
1914-1934
United Mine Workers of America, Physician Record Books
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3237
Overview
Three record books of "Deliveries and Information for Birth Certificates" for families of employees of the West Virginia Coal and Coke Company in Omar, West Virginia, dating from June 1948 through July 1950.
Dates:
1948-1950
Filtered By
- Subject: Mingo County (W. Va.) X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Coal - labor disputes. 1
- Coal miners' trials. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Labor 1
- Labor disputes 1
- Labor organization. 1
- Logan County. 1
- Matewan Massacre. 1
- Omar (W. Va.) 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Trials. 1
- Unions - UMWA. 1 + ∧ less
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