United Mine Workers of America
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous Records Regarding History of the Coal Industry
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3836
Overview
This collection contains miscellaneous records regarding history of the coal industry. Types of records include correspondence. See "Scope and Content Note" for additional information regarding material within the collection.
Dates:
1934-1937
Pocahontas Operators Association, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2796
Overview
The minutes, correspondence, and financial records of the Pocahontas Operators Association and of its successors, the Smokeless Operators Association and the Southern Virginias Operators Association. Topics mentioned are foreign competition, environmental legislation, labor strife and union negotiations, and lobbying efforts in Congress and with state legislatures. Special mention is made of the conditions in the coal industry during World War II, the impact of the Taft-Hartley Act on...
Dates:
1941-1973
Scotia Coal Company, Archives
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2570
Overview
Scotia Coal Company mine and store inventories; time, field rent, and account books; invoices, ledgers and registers covering business matters and community conditions. Also includes small box of pamphlets, including travel brochures for Washington D.C. and Gettysburg (ca. 1880-1900), and programs from the Chicago World's Fair (1893).
Dates:
1878-1956
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- Subject
- Coal industry. 2
- Account books 1
- Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
- Coal mining - Strikes - West Virginia mines. 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Coal operators associations. 1
- Environmentalism. 1
- Fayette County (W. Va.) 1
- Labor unions 1
- Mabscott (W. Va.) 1
- New River - coal industry. 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Union names. 1
- Unions - UMWA. 1
- Unions -- Coal 1
- Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 1
- United States. Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Labor 1 + ∧ less
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